Total births
17
Girls' name · since 1986
Maisah
Maisah has 17 recorded births since 1986 in federal Social Security data, most heavily in 2012 -- full year-by-year trend, decade aggregates, and state rankings follow.
- 17
- total births
- 1986–2012
- years on record
- 2010s
- peak decade
- 41%
- born in that decade
Maisah is not among the current top-ranked girls names; 17 have been recorded since 1986.
According to the U.S. Social Security Administration, Maisah has been recorded 17 times among girls since 1986, though it is not among the currently most-used girls names, with its heaviest use in the 2010s. This profile covers year-by-year birth trends, decade totals, and state-level distribution, all derived directly from SSA birth-registration files spanning 1986 to 2012.
- 17 total births
- 1986–2012 years on record
- 2010s peak decade
- 41% born in that decade
Data updated Jul 2026
The verdict
17 girls have been named Maisah since 1986, peaking in the 2010s, last recorded in 2012.
- 17
- total births
- 1986–2012
- years on record
- 2010s
- peak decade
- 41%
- born in that decade
2010s
Peak decade
41% of everyone ever named Maisah was born in this single decade.
2012
Single peak year
7 babies were named Maisah in 2012 - its busiest year on record.
Maisah's usage pattern, beyond the headline number
Divide Maisah's SSA record in two at 2009 and the more recent half accounts for 71% of all births, the earlier half the remaining 29%, consistent with a name still gaining ground rather than fading. Its calmest year was 1986, with only 5 births recorded -- set against the 2012 peak of 7, that's the full swing in one name's fortunes.
Maisah at a glance
Last recorded 2012Peak year
2012
Current rank
Unranked
Active since
1986
Maisah popularity over time
Annual U.S. births registered with the Social Security Administration · 1986–2012
- Peak year (2012)
- 7
- Annual births at peak, across 27 years of records
Maisah by decade
Total births in each ten-year window, peak vs trough at a glance
2010s was Maisah's strongest decade.
7 babies received the name during that ten-year window, about 41% of all-time use.
Maisah births by decade
Total births in each ten-year window
- 1980s
1980s
5 births
- 2000s
2000s
5 births
- 2010s
2010s
7 births
What this shows Peak: 2010s at 7 births (41% of all-time use).
Frequently Asked Questions
How popular is the name Maisah? ▼
Maisah has been given to 17 babies in the U.S. since 1986, according to SSA data. Its last appearance in the data was 2012. 7 babies were born in 2012, its single highest year.
When was Maisah most popular? ▼
Maisah was most popular in the 2010s decade with 7 total births. The single peak year was 2012.
How long has the name Maisah been used? ▼
Records for Maisah go back to 1986, giving 27 years of history through 2012.
What names are similar to Maisah? ▼
Names with a similar sound or spelling include Maia, Maisie, Maira, Mai, and 4 more. These share a common prefix and are also used for girls.
Keep exploring Maisah
Nearby Names Like Maisah
Names with a similar sound, spelling, or feel to Maisah
Maia Girl
#460 18,200 births
Maisie Girl
#256 12,954 births
Maira Girl
#2758 6,341 births
Mai Girl
#3229 5,677 births
Maite Girl
#1043 4,466 births
Compare Maisah side by side: Maisah vs Maia Maisah vs Maisie Maisah vs Maira
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Data Sources
Data as of July 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, 1986–2012 (ssa.gov/oact/babynames).
State-level: Source: U.S. Social Security Administration, Baby Names, State-Level Files (namesbystate.zip).
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NameAlmanac Editorial. "Maisah: Baby Name Since 1986 - 17 Births, Peak 2012." NameAlmanac. Accessed via https://namealmanac.com/name/maisah. Licensed CC BY-SA 4.0.
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 Maisah 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 July 2026.