Boys' name · since 1991
Maor
Maor has 124 recorded births since 1991 in federal Social Security data, most heavily in 2008 -- full year-by-year trend, decade aggregates, and state rankings follow.
- #16,020 of 45,481
- all-time among boys
- 124
- born since 1991
- 2000s
- peak decade
Maor sits outside today's top ranks for boys, with 124 recorded since 1991.
According to the U.S. Social Security Administration, Maor has been recorded 124 times among boys since 1991, though it is not among the currently most-used boys names, with its heaviest use in the 2000s. This profile covers year-by-year birth trends, decade totals, and state-level distribution, all derived directly from SSA birth-registration files spanning 1991 to 2019.
- #16,020 of 45,481 all-time among boys
- 124 born since 1991
- 2000s peak decade
Data updated Aug 2026
The verdict
According to the U.S. Social Security Administration, Maor ranks #16,020 of 45,481 boys' names by all-time recorded births (highest first). 124 born since 1991, peaking in the 2000s.
- #16,020 of 45,481
- all-time among boys
- 124
- born since 1991
- 2000s
- peak decade
Maor's 124 recorded births place it above 64.73% of the 45,481 boys names in the full SSA archive.
The state file records this name in 1 jurisdictions, led by New York.
Maor's usage pattern, beyond the headline number
Splitting Maor's full recorded timeline at 2009, 44% of its total births fall in the more recent half of the record versus 56% in the earlier half -- a fairly even split across the full record. Its quietest year on record was 1991, with just 5 recorded births -- worth weighing against the 2008 peak of 13 to see the full range of the name's swing in popularity.
Maor popularity over time
Annual U.S. births registered with the Social Security Administration · 1991–2019
- Peak year (2008)
- 13
- Annual births at peak, across 29 years of records
Maor by decade
2000s is the heaviest window (61 births, 49% of the file).
2000s was Maor's strongest decade.
61 babies received the name during that ten-year window, about 49% of all-time use.
Maor births by decade
Total births in each ten-year window
- 1990s 15
1990s
15 births
- 2000s
2000s
61 births
- 2010s
2010s
48 births
What this shows Peak: 2000s at 61 births (49% of all-time use).
Maor by state
Where Maor concentrates geographically, total births since 1991
| Rank | State | Visual share | Births | Share of total |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| #1 | New York | | 6 | 4.8% |
6 of 124 births nationwide.
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What to do with Maor's data
- Maor's usage has stayed within range of its 2000s decade-level peak (61 total births) through the 2010s (48) -- a comparatively stable name, not a fading trend.
- New York records the most Maors (6 births) -- see the full state breakdown if geography matters to your decision. New York 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 Maor: closest SSA peak year, and closest first→latest record span. Distinct from the spelling and current-rank neighborhoods above.
Similar peak year (~2008)
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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, 1991–2019 (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 Maor 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.