Girls' name · since 1891

Maizie

Maizie has 3,050 recorded births since 1891 in federal Social Security data, most heavily in 2025 -- full year-by-year trend, decade aggregates, and state rankings follow.

#3,564 of 72,339
all-time among girls
#898 of 17,297
2025 SSA year
3,050
born since 1891
2020s
peak decade

Yes -- Maizie is the #898 most popular girls' name in the U.S. today, with 3,050 recorded since 1891.

Social Security Administration records show Maizie recorded 3,050 times among girls since 1891, holding rank #898 nationally today, ahead of 95% 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 1891 to 2025.

  • #3,564 of 72,339 all-time among girls
  • #898 of 17,297 2025 SSA year
  • 3,050 born since 1891
  • 2020s peak decade

Data updated Aug 2026

The verdict

According to the U.S. Social Security Administration, Maizie ranks #3,564 of 72,339 girls' names by all-time recorded births (highest first) and #898 of 17,297 among girls' names in 2025. 3,050 born since 1891, peaking in the 2020s.

#3,564 of 72,339
all-time among girls
#898 of 17,297
2025 SSA year
3,050
born since 1891
2020s
peak decade
0%100%Median name50%94.8%
Maizie vs. every other girls name in current SSA rankings
Upper archive tier
All-time archive position

Maizie's 3,050 recorded births place it above 95.07% of the 72,339 girls names in the full SSA archive.

33 jurisdictions
State-record footprint

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

How Maizie compares

3,050 Top 18% higher than 82% 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

Maizie's all-time total is 8x the median girls name, and Olivia still leads by a wide margin.

Metric Maizie Median girls name (Kyann) #1 girls name (Olivia)
All-time total births 3,050 376 567,345
Peak-year births 295 21 19,840

Maizie's usage pattern, beyond the headline number

Divide Maizie's SSA record in two at 1949 and the more recent half accounts for 84% of all births, the earlier half the remaining 16%, consistent with a name still gaining ground rather than fading. Its calmest year was 1891, with only 5 births recorded -- set against the 2025 peak of 295, that's the full swing in one name's fortunes.

Maizie popularity over time

Annual U.S. births registered with the Social Security Administration · 1891–2025

Top 1,000 girls' name
Peak year (2025)
295
Annual births at peak, across 135 years of records
0100200300400 189119141924193419912001201120212025 295

Maizie by decade

2020s is the heaviest window (1,266 births, 42% of the file).

2020s was Maizie's strongest decade.

1,266 babies received the name during that ten-year window, about 42% of all-time use.

Maizie births by decade

Total births in each ten-year window

births

What this shows Peak: 2020s at 1,266 births (42% of all-time use).

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

How Maizie 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 Maizie's total volume

Maizie vs 15 similarly-sized girls names Scatter plot of 16 data points. 0%2%4%6%8%10%12% 050100150 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 -82, 4.8%-38, 6.8%-96, 4.9%-103, 5.6%-31, 7.3%-111, 5.2%-121, 6.6%-43, 8.8%-40, 8.4%-128, 2.2%-76, 9.8%-135, 3.2%-47, 4.1%-92, 4.8%-74, 6.4%Maizie-135, 9.7%Maizie
Maizie vs 15 similarly-sized girls names

Maizie by state

Where Maizie concentrates geographically, total births since 1891

Geographically diffuse
Top 8 states by recorded births for the name Maizie
Rank State Visual share Births Share of total
#1 California
126 4.1%
#2 Texas
120 3.9%
#3 Ohio
110 3.6%
#4 Michigan
101 3.3%
#5 Illinois
63 2.1%
#6 Washington
61 2.0%
#7 Indiana
56 1.8%
#8 Pennsylvania
54 1.8%
California share of Maizie's total US births 4.1%
Even split

126 of 3,050 births nationwide. Compared to a flat distribution across 33 reporting states.

Maizie appears in 33 states. Explore state details →

Frequently Asked Questions

How popular is the name Maizie? ▼
3,050 babies have been named Maizie since 1891. All-time, it sits at #3,564 of 72,339 girls' names by recorded births. In 2025, it ranks #898 of 17,297 among girls. The peak year was 2025 with 295 births.
Where does Maizie sit in the SSA name archive? ▼
According to the U.S. Social Security Administration, Maizie ranks #3,564 of 72,339 girls' names by all-time recorded births (highest first) and #898 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 Maizie most popular? ▼
Maizie was most popular in the 2020s decade with 1,266 total births. The single peak year was 2025.
Where is Maizie most popular? ▼
The top states for the name Maizie are California (126 births), Texas (120 births), Ohio (110 births).
How long has the name Maizie been used? ▼
Records for Maizie go back to 1891, giving 135 years of history through 2025.
What names are similar to Maizie? ▼
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 Maizie's data

  • California records the most Maizies (126 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.

Keep exploring Maizie

Nearby Names Like Maizie

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

Maia Girl
#433 18,200 births
Maisie Girl
#233 12,954 births
Maira Girl
#2755 6,341 births
Mai Girl
#3000 5,677 births
Maite Girl
#1196 4,466 births

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Related Names

Names with a similar popularity rank to Maizie

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Chandler #896
10,385 births · Peak 1995
Liora #900
1,683 births · Peak 2025
Liv #895
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Ainara #901
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Mariel #894
7,482 births · Peak 2025
Linda #902
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Nationwide names with similar peak year or record span

Two nationwide peer axes for Maizie: 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, 1891–2025 (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 Maizie 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.