Total births
124
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.
- 124
- total births
- 1991–2019
- years on record
- 2000s
- peak decade
- 49%
- born in that 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.
- 124 total births
- 1991–2019 years on record
- 2000s peak decade
- 49% born in that decade
Data updated Jul 2026
The verdict
124 boys have been named Maor since 1991, peaking in the 2000s, last recorded in 2019.
- 124
- total births
- 1991–2019
- years on record
- 2000s
- peak decade
- 49%
- born in that decade
2000s
Peak decade
49% of everyone ever named Maor was born in this single decade.
2008
Single peak year
13 babies were named Maor in 2008 - its busiest year on record.
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 at a glance
Last recorded 2019Peak year
2008
Current rank
Unranked
Active since
1991
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
Total births in each ten-year window, peak vs trough at a glance
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% |
New York share of Maor's total US births 4.8%
6 of 124 births nationwide.
Frequently Asked Questions
How popular is the name Maor? ▼
Maor has been given to 124 babies in the U.S. since 1991, according to SSA data. Its last appearance in the data was 2019. 13 babies were born in 2008, its single highest year.
When was Maor most popular? ▼
Maor was most popular in the 2000s decade with 61 total births. The single peak year was 2008.
Where is Maor most popular? ▼
The top states for the name Maor are New York (6 births).
How long has the name Maor been used? ▼
The SSA has tracked Maor since 1991 -- 29 years through the most recent 2019 data.
What names are similar to Maor? ▼
Names with a similar sound or spelling include Mao. These share a common prefix and are also used for boys.
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
- Weighing it against an alternative? Put two names side by side. Compare names
Figures reflect SSA-reported births only; see the methodology above for the privacy-suppression floor.
Keep exploring Maor
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Data Sources
Data as of July 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).
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NameAlmanac Editorial. "Maor: Baby Name Since 1991 - 124 Births, Peak 2008." NameAlmanac. Accessed via https://namealmanac.com/name/maor. 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 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 July 2026.