Girls' name · since 1982
Maisee
Maisee has 152 recorded births since 1982 in federal Social Security data, most heavily in 1997 -- full year-by-year trend, decade aggregates, and state rankings follow.
- #22,651 of 72,339
- all-time among girls
- 152
- born since 1982
- 1990s
- peak decade
152 girls have been named Maisee since 1982, though it isn't currently a top-ranked name.
Social Security Administration records show Maisee recorded 152 times among girls since 1982, though it doesn't currently rank among the most-used girls names, peaking in the 1990s. This profile derives year-by-year birth trends, decade totals, and state-level distribution directly from SSA birth-registration files spanning 1982 to 2024.
- #22,651 of 72,339 all-time among girls
- 152 born since 1982
- 1990s peak decade
Data updated Aug 2026
The verdict
According to the U.S. Social Security Administration, Maisee ranks #22,651 of 72,339 girls' names by all-time recorded births (highest first). 152 born since 1982, peaking in the 1990s.
- #22,651 of 72,339
- all-time among girls
- 152
- born since 1982
- 1990s
- peak decade
Maisee's 152 recorded births place it above 68.65% of the 72,339 girls names in the full SSA archive.
The state file records this name in 1 jurisdictions, led by California.
Maisee's usage pattern, beyond the headline number
Maisee splits its recorded history at 2002: 52% of all births land in the more recent half, 48% in the earlier half, an evenly balanced pattern over time. The single quietest year was 1982 (5 births) -- compare that against the 1997 peak of 11 for a sense of just how much the name's popularity has swung.
Maisee popularity over time
Annual U.S. births registered with the Social Security Administration · 1982–2024
- Peak year (1997)
- 11
- Annual births at peak, across 43 years of records
No longer in the modern top-1000, last recorded 2024.
152 total births across 43 years of SSA records. Peaked in 1997 with 11 births in a single year.
Maisee by decade
1990s is the heaviest window (58 births, 38% of the file).
1990s was Maisee's strongest decade.
58 babies received the name during that ten-year window, about 38% of all-time use.
Maisee births by decade
Total births in each ten-year window
- 1980s 15
1980s
15 births
- 1990s
1990s
58 births
- 2000s 12
2000s
12 births
- 2010s
2010s
25 births
- 2020s
2020s
42 births
What this shows Peak: 1990s at 58 births (38% of all-time use).
Maisee decade highlights
- Peak decade 58 births
- Runner-up 42 births
- Modern era share 2010s + 2020s
- Decades tracked with recorded births
Maisee by state
Where Maisee concentrates geographically, total births since 1982
| Rank | State | Visual share | Births | Share of total |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| #1 | California | | 7 | 4.6% |
7 of 152 births nationwide.
Top 5 states
- California 4.6% of nationwide
Recorded in 1 of 51 SSA jurisdictions
California accounts for 4.6% of all recorded births nationwide - a relatively diffuse profile for this name.
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What to do with Maisee's data
- Maisee's usage has stayed within range of its 1990s decade-level peak (58 total births) through the 2020s (42) -- a comparatively stable name, not a fading trend.
- California records the most Maisees (7 births) -- see the full state breakdown if geography matters to your decision. California 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 Maisee: closest SSA peak year, and closest first→latest record span. Distinct from the spelling and current-rank neighborhoods above.
Similar peak year (~1997)
Similar record span (~42 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, 1982–2024 (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 Maisee 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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