Girls' name · since 1995
Maimouna
Maimouna has 613 recorded births since 1995 in federal Social Security data, most heavily in 2016 -- full year-by-year trend, decade aggregates, and state rankings follow.
- #10,416 of 72,339
- all-time among girls
- #4,417 of 17,297
- 2025 SSA year
- 613
- born since 1995
- 2010s
- peak decade
Yes -- Maimouna is the #4417 most popular girls' name in the U.S. today, with 613 recorded since 1995.
Social Security Administration records show Maimouna recorded 613 times among girls since 1995, holding rank #4417 nationally today, ahead of 74% of girls, peaking in the 2010s. This profile derives year-by-year birth trends, decade totals, and state-level distribution directly from SSA birth-registration files spanning 1995 to 2025.
- #10,416 of 72,339 all-time among girls
- #4,417 of 17,297 2025 SSA year
- 613 born since 1995
- 2010s peak decade
Data updated Aug 2026
The verdict
According to the U.S. Social Security Administration, Maimouna ranks #10,416 of 72,339 girls' names by all-time recorded births (highest first) and #4,417 of 17,297 among girls' names in 2025. 613 born since 1995, peaking in the 2010s.
- #10,416 of 72,339
- all-time among girls
- #4,417 of 17,297
- 2025 SSA year
- 613
- born since 1995
- 2010s
- peak decade
Maimouna's 613 recorded births place it above 85.59% of the 72,339 girls names in the full SSA archive.
The state file records this name in 5 jurisdictions, led by New York.
How Maimouna compares
613 Top 41% higher than 59% of 17,297 names currently given to girls
Based on all-time total births among currently-ranked girls names. Names with fewer occurrences are grouped into wider buckets on the right.
Source U.S. Social Security Administration, national baby name data
How the numbers stack up
Maimouna's all-time total is 63% above the median girls name, and Olivia still leads by a wide margin.
| Metric | Maimouna | Median girls name (Kyann) | #1 girls name (Olivia) |
|---|---|---|---|
| All-time total births | 613 | 376 | 567,345 |
| Peak-year births | 33 | 21 | 19,840 |
Maimouna's usage pattern, beyond the headline number
Maimouna splits its recorded history at 2010: 62% of all births land in the more recent half, 38% in the earlier half, a lean toward present-day use rather than a passing spike. The single quietest year was 1995 (6 births) -- compare that against the 2016 peak of 33 for a sense of just how much the name's popularity has swung.
Maimouna popularity over time
Annual U.S. births registered with the Social Security Administration · 1995–2025
- Peak year (2016)
- 33
- Annual births at peak, across 31 years of records
Currently ranks #4417 among girls.
613 total births across 31 years of SSA records. Peaked in 2016 with 33 births in a single year.
Maimouna by decade
2010s is the heaviest window (232 births, 38% of the file).
2010s was Maimouna's strongest decade.
232 babies received the name during that ten-year window, about 38% of all-time use.
Maimouna births by decade
Total births in each ten-year window
- 1990s 53
1990s
53 births
- 2000s
2000s
182 births
- 2010s
2010s
232 births
- 2020s
2020s
146 births
What this shows Peak: 2010s at 232 births (38% of all-time use).
Maimouna decade highlights
- Peak decade 232 births
- Runner-up 182 births
- Modern era share 2010s + 2020s
- Decades tracked with recorded births
How Maimouna compares to similarly-sized names
Years in SSA records vs. share of all-time use concentrated in the single peak year, among 15 girls names closest to Maimouna's total volume
Maimouna by state
Where Maimouna concentrates geographically, total births since 1995
| Rank | State | Visual share | Births | Share of total |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| #1 | New York | | 231 | 37.7% |
| #2 | Ohio | | 24 | 3.9% |
| #3 | Pennsylvania | | 10 | 1.6% |
| #4 | Maryland | | 5 | 0.8% |
| #5 | Texas | | 5 | 0.8% |
231 of 613 births nationwide. Compared to a flat distribution across 5 reporting states.
Top 5 states
- New York 37.7% of nationwide
- Ohio 3.9% of nationwide
- Pennsylvania 1.6% of nationwide
- Maryland 0.8% of nationwide
- Texas 0.8% of nationwide
Recorded in 5 of 51 SSA jurisdictions
New York accounts for 37.7% of all recorded births nationwide - a strong regional concentration for this name.
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- Maimouna's usage has stayed within range of its 2010s decade-level peak (232 total births) through the 2020s (146) -- a comparatively stable name, not a fading trend.
- New York records the most Maimounas (231 births) -- see the full state breakdown if geography matters to your decision. New York names
Figures reflect SSA-reported births only; see the methodology above for the privacy-suppression floor.
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Two nationwide peer axes for Maimouna: closest SSA peak year, and closest first→latest record span. Distinct from the spelling and current-rank neighborhoods above.
Similar peak year (~2016)
Similar record span (~30 yrs)
Peak year is the single SSA year with the most births for that name; record span is first-to-latest year in the national files, not a recommendation or shared origin claim.
Data Sources
Data as of August 2026. Source: U.S. Social Security Administration (SSA).
According to the Social Security Administration, this profile draws directly from the agency's public-use baby-name files (updated June 2026). See our methodology for the full extraction, aggregation, and privacy-suppression rules.
Primary: Source: U.S. Social Security Administration, Baby Names from Social Security Card Applications, National Data, 1995–2025 (ssa.gov/oact/babynames).
State-level: Source: U.S. Social Security Administration, Baby Names, State-Level Files (namesbystate.zip).
Name Almanac is rendered directly from the Social Security Administration's public baby-name files, no number is typed in by an editor. This profile for Maimouna draws directly on SSA national and state-level files, no figure is typed in by an editor. See our editorial standards & corrections policy, the methodology behind these numbers, or report a data error. Data current as of August 2026.
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