Girls' name · since 1991

Maisey

Since 1991, U.S. Social Security records show 1,157 babies named Maisey, peaking in 2025. See the year-by-year trend, decade totals, and state rankings below, sourced from federal birth data.

#6,792 of 72,339
all-time among girls
#1,937 of 17,297
2025 SSA year
1,157
born since 1991
2020s
peak decade

Yes -- Maisey is the #1937 most popular girls' name in the U.S. today, with 1,157 recorded since 1991.

Maisey has 1,157 recorded births among girls since 1991, per the U.S. Social Security Administration, ranked #1937 as of the latest data, more common than 89% of girls, busiest in the 2020s -- see the year-by-year trends, decade totals, and state-level distribution below, all drawn directly from SSA birth-registration files spanning 1991 to 2025.

  • #6,792 of 72,339 all-time among girls
  • #1,937 of 17,297 2025 SSA year
  • 1,157 born since 1991
  • 2020s peak decade

Data updated Aug 2026

The verdict

According to the U.S. Social Security Administration, Maisey ranks #6,792 of 72,339 girls' names by all-time recorded births (highest first) and #1,937 of 17,297 among girls' names in 2025. 1,157 born since 1991, peaking in the 2020s.

#6,792 of 72,339
all-time among girls
#1,937 of 17,297
2025 SSA year
1,157
born since 1991
2020s
peak decade
0%100%Median name50%88.8%
Maisey vs. every other girls name in current SSA rankings
Above the archive median
All-time archive position

Maisey's 1,157 recorded births place it above 90.6% of the 72,339 girls names in the full SSA archive.

12 jurisdictions
State-record footprint

12 jurisdictions carry state-level records, led by California.

How Maisey compares

1,157 Top 30% higher than 70% 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

Maisey's all-time total is 3x the median girls name, and Olivia still leads by a wide margin.

Metric Maisey Median girls name (Kyann) #1 girls name (Olivia)
All-time total births 1,157 376 567,345
Peak-year births 100 21 19,840

Maisey's usage pattern, beyond the headline number

Divide Maisey's SSA record in two at 2008 and the more recent half accounts for 80% of all births, the earlier half the remaining 20%, consistent with a name still gaining ground rather than fading. Its calmest year was 1997, with only 7 births recorded -- set against the 2025 peak of 100, that's the full swing in one name's fortunes.

Maisey popularity over time

Annual U.S. births registered with the Social Security Administration · 1991–2025

Outside the top 1,000
Peak year (2025)
100
Annual births at peak, across 35 years of records
050100150 19911996200120062011201620212025 100

Maisey by decade

2020s is the heaviest window (474 births, 41% of the file).

2020s was Maisey's strongest decade.

474 babies received the name during that ten-year window, about 41% of all-time use.

Maisey births by decade

Total births in each ten-year window

births

What this shows Peak: 2020s at 474 births (41% of all-time use).

Source U.S. Social Security Administration · Baby Names As of August 2026

How Maisey 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 Maisey's total volume

Maisey vs 15 similarly-sized girls names Scatter plot of 16 data points. 0%5%10%15%20% 20406080100 New & already peakedOld name, single-era peakNew & still diversifyingLong history, steady all along Years in SSA records % of total births in the single peak year -84, 2.8%-24, 12.8%-46, 6.1%-36, 5.9%-40, 8.7%-85, 3%-58, 4.2%-55, 6.1%-59, 7%-38, 7.7%-38, 5.2%-34, 6.5%-50, 5.1%-44, 5.7%-37, 18.6%Maisey-35, 8.6%Maisey
Maisey vs 15 similarly-sized girls names

Maisey by state

Where Maisey concentrates geographically, total births since 1991

Geographically diffuse
Top 8 states by recorded births for the name Maisey
Rank State Visual share Births Share of total
#1 California
24 2.1%
#2 Michigan
20 1.7%
#3 Texas
19 1.6%
#4 Florida
16 1.4%
#5 New York
15 1.3%
#6 Pennsylvania
15 1.3%
#7 Washington
12 1.0%
#8 Ohio
11 1.0%
California share of Maisey's total US births 2.1%
Even split

24 of 1,157 births nationwide. Compared to a flat distribution across 12 reporting states.

Maisey appears in 12 states. Explore state details →

Frequently Asked Questions

How popular is the name Maisey?
Since 1991, Social Security records show 1,157 babies named Maisey. Across the full SSA archive it ranks #6,792 of 72,339 girls' names by total births. In 2025, it holds #1,937 of 17,297 among girls. Its busiest year on record was 2025, with 100 births.
Where does Maisey sit in the SSA name archive?
According to the U.S. Social Security Administration, Maisey ranks #6,792 of 72,339 girls' names by all-time recorded births (highest first) and #1,937 of 17,297 among girls' names in 2025. All-time ordinal matches browse popularity (total births DESC); the current ordinal uses the 2025 SSA file. See /methodology#corpus-placement.
When was Maisey most popular?
Maisey was most popular in the 2020s decade with 474 total births. The single peak year was 2025.
Where is Maisey most popular?
The top states for the name Maisey are California (24 births), Michigan (20 births), Texas (19 births).
How long has the name Maisey been used?
Records for Maisey go back to 1991, giving 35 years of history through 2025.
What names are similar to Maisey?
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.

What to do with Maisey's data

  • California records the most Maiseys (24 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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Nearby Names Like Maisey

Names with a similar sound, spelling, or feel to Maisey

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Nationwide names with similar peak year or record span

Two nationwide peer axes for Maisey: closest SSA peak year, and closest first→latest record span. Distinct from the spelling and current-rank neighborhoods above.

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, 1991–2025 (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 Maisey 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.