Total births
45
Girls' name · since 2019
Maisel
45 babies named Maisel in U.S. Social Security records since 2019, with the highest year being 2019. Year-by-year trend, decade aggregates, and state-level rankings drawn from federal birth data.
- #14937
- among girls today
- 45
- born since 2019
- 2020s
- peak decade
- 16%
- more common than other girls
45 babies have been named Maisel since 2019, making it today's #14937 girls' name.
Social Security Administration records show Maisel recorded 45 times among girls since 2019, holding rank #14937 nationally today, ahead of 16% of girls, peaking in the 2020s. This profile derives year-by-year birth trends, decade totals, and state-level distribution directly from SSA birth-registration files spanning 2019 to 2025.
- #14937 among girls today
- 45 born since 2019
- 2020s peak decade
- 16% more common than other girls
Data updated Jun 2026
The verdict
Maisel is currently the #14937 girls' name in America, more common than 16% of girls - 45 born since 2019, peaking in the 2020s.
- #14937
- among girls today
- 45
- born since 2019
- 2020s
- peak decade
- 16%
- more common than other girls
Maisel vs. every other girls name in current SSA rankings
#14937
of 17,726 girls in use
More common than 16% of names given to girls today.
2020s
Peak decade
76% of everyone ever named Maisel was born in this single decade.
2019
Single peak year
11 babies were named Maisel in 2019 - its busiest year on record.
How Maisel compares
45 14th percentile among 17,726 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
Maisel's all-time total is 88% below the median girls name, and Olivia still leads by a wide margin.
| Metric | Maisel | Median girls name (Emerly) | #1 girls name (Olivia) |
|---|---|---|---|
| All-time total births | 45 | 382 | 567,345 |
| Peak-year births | 11 | 48 | 19,840 |
Maisel's usage pattern, beyond the headline number
Maisel splits its recorded history at 2023: 49% of all births land in the more recent half, 51% in the earlier half, an evenly balanced pattern over time. The single quietest year was 2021 (5 births) -- compare that against the 2019 peak of 11 for a sense of just how much the name's popularity has swung.
Maisel at a glance
Outside the top 1,000Peak year
2019
Current rank
#14,937
Active since
2019
Maisel popularity over time
Annual U.S. births registered with the Social Security Administration · 2019–2025
- Peak year (2019)
- 11
- Annual births at peak, across 7 years of records
Maisel by decade
Total births in each ten-year window, peak vs trough at a glance
2020s was Maisel's strongest decade.
34 babies received the name during that ten-year window, about 76% of all-time use.
Maisel births by decade
Total births in each ten-year window
- 2010s 11
2010s
11 births
- 2020s
2020s
34 births
What this shows Peak: 2020s at 34 births (76% of all-time use).
Frequently Asked Questions
How popular is the name Maisel? ▼
45 babies have been named Maisel since 2019. It currently ranks #14937 among girls. The peak year was 2019 with 11 births.
When was Maisel most popular? ▼
Maisel was most popular in the 2020s decade with 34 total births. The single peak year was 2019.
How long has the name Maisel been used? ▼
Records for Maisel go back to 2019, giving 7 years of history through 2025.
What names are similar to Maisel? ▼
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 Maisel
Nearby Names Like Maisel
Names with a similar sound, spelling, or feel to Maisel
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 Maisel side by side: Maisel vs Maia Maisel vs Maisie Maisel vs Maira
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Data Sources
Data as of June 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, 2019–2025 (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. "Maisel: #14937 Girls' Name - 45 Births, Peak 2019." NameAlmanac. Accessed via https://namealmanac.com/name/maisel. 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 Maisel 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 June 2026.