Girls' name · since 1998
Maitreyi
Since 1998, U.S. Social Security records show 50 babies named Maitreyi, peaking in 2023. See the year-by-year trend, decade totals, and state rankings below, sourced from federal birth data.
- #35,064 of 72,339
- all-time among girls
- #15,812 of 17,297
- 2025 SSA year
- 50
- born since 1998
- 2020s
- peak decade
Maitreyi currently ranks #15812 among girls' names in America, with 50 babies recorded since 1998.
Maitreyi has 50 recorded births among girls since 1998, per the U.S. Social Security Administration, ranked #15812 as of the latest data, more common than 9% 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 1998 to 2025.
- #35,064 of 72,339 all-time among girls
- #15,812 of 17,297 2025 SSA year
- 50 born since 1998
- 2020s peak decade
Data updated Aug 2026
The verdict
According to the U.S. Social Security Administration, Maitreyi ranks #35,064 of 72,339 girls' names by all-time recorded births (highest first) and #15,812 of 17,297 among girls' names in 2025. 50 born since 1998, peaking in the 2020s.
- #35,064 of 72,339
- all-time among girls
- #15,812 of 17,297
- 2025 SSA year
- 50
- born since 1998
- 2020s
- peak decade
Maitreyi's 50 recorded births place it above 51.4% of the 72,339 girls names in the full SSA archive.
No state rows cleared SSA’s public reporting threshold for this name.
How Maitreyi compares
50 16th percentile among 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
Maitreyi's all-time total is 87% below the median girls name, and Olivia still leads by a wide margin.
| Metric | Maitreyi | Median girls name (Kyann) | #1 girls name (Olivia) |
|---|---|---|---|
| All-time total births | 50 | 376 | 567,345 |
| Peak-year births | 9 | 21 | 19,840 |
Maitreyi's usage pattern, beyond the headline number
Divide Maitreyi's SSA record in two at 2017 and the more recent half accounts for 56% of all births, the earlier half the remaining 44%, a genuinely balanced usage pattern. Its calmest year was 1998, with only 5 births recorded -- set against the 2023 peak of 9, that's the full swing in one name's fortunes.
Maitreyi popularity over time
Annual U.S. births registered with the Social Security Administration · 1998–2025
- Peak year (2023)
- 9
- Annual births at peak, across 28 years of records
Maitreyi by decade
2020s is the heaviest window (22 births, 44% of the file).
2020s was Maitreyi's strongest decade.
22 babies received the name during that ten-year window, about 44% of all-time use.
Maitreyi births by decade
Total births in each ten-year window
- 1990s 5
1990s
5 births
- 2000s
2000s
17 births
- 2010s 6
2010s
6 births
- 2020s
2020s
22 births
What this shows Peak: 2020s at 22 births (44% of all-time use).
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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, 1998–2025 (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 Maitreyi 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.