Recorded 1986–1994 Boys' name Peak 1986 15 births

Mauel — boys' name

15 babies named Mauel in U.S. Social Security records since 1986, with the highest year being 1986. Year-by-year trend, decade aggregates, and state-level rankings drawn from federal birth data.

1980s101990s5

The verdict

15 boys have been named Mauel since 1986, peaking in the 1980s, last recorded in 1994.

15
total births
1986–1994
years on record
1980s
peak decade
67%
born in that decade
1980s
Peak decade

67% of everyone ever named Mauel was born in this single decade.

1986
Single peak year

10 babies were named Mauel in 1986 — its busiest year on record.

What the Data Says About Mauel

The Social Security Administration has registered 15 babies named Mauel between 1986 and 1994, spanning 9 consecutive years of U.S. birth records. As a boy's name, Mauel currently falls outside the top 1,000 boys' names for 1994. The name reached its historical peak in 1986, when 10 babies received it in a single year.

Decade-level aggregation shows that Mauel performed strongest in the 1980s, accumulating 10 births during that ten-year window. Across the 2 decades of recorded activity, Mauel shows notable generational variation in parental adoption. Geographically, the name is most concentrated in Texas, which accounts for 5 births — the largest state-level total in the dataset — followed by . In total, SSA state-level files list Mauel in 1 of the 51 U.S. reporting jurisdictions.

No etymological entry is currently available for Mauel in our reference dataset. These figures derive from SSA's annual national and state-level name files, which include any name appearing at least five times in a given year or state-year; names below that threshold are suppressed for privacy and therefore excluded from the totals shown here. The 15 total represents a lower bound — actual usage may be higher in years or states where the count fell below the disclosure floor. This page is provided for informational and research purposes only and does not constitute personal, legal, or naming advice.

Mauel at a glance

Last recorded 1994

Total births

15

Since 1986

9 years of records

Peak year

1986

10 births that year

Strongest decade: 1980s

Current rank

Unranked

Outside the modern top-1,000

As of 1994

Active since

1986

Recorded for 9 years

Last year on file: 1994

Mauel popularity over time

Annual U.S. births registered with the Social Security Administration · 1994–1986

Last recorded 1994
Peak year (1986)
10
Annual births at peak — across 9 years of records
4681012 19941986 10

Mauel by decade

Total births in each ten-year window — peak vs trough at a glance

Peak: 1980s
Peak decade
1980s
10 births that decade — 67% of Mauel's all-time total
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Mauel by state

Where Mauel concentrates geographically — total births since 1986

Regionally concentrated
Top 1 states by recorded births for the name Mauel
Rank State Visual share Births Share of total
#1 Texas
5 33.3%
Texas share of Mauel's total US births 33.3%

5 of 15 births nationwide.

Frequently Asked Questions

How popular is the name Mauel?
15 babies have been named Mauel since 1986. It was last recorded in 1994. The peak year was 1986 with 10 births.
When was Mauel most popular?
Mauel was most popular in the 1980s decade with 10 total births. The single peak year was 1986.
Where is Mauel most popular?
The top states for the name Mauel are Texas (5 births).
How long has the name Mauel been used?
Mauel has been recorded in Social Security data since 1986, spanning 9 years of data through 1994.
What names are similar to Mauel?
Names with a similar sound or spelling include Maurice, Mauricio, Mauro, Maury, and 4 more. These share a common prefix and are also used for boys.

Data Sources

Data as of 2024. Source: U.S. Social Security Administration (SSA).

Primary: Source: U.S. Social Security Administration, Baby Names from Social Security Card Applications — National Data, 1986–1994 (ssa.gov/oact/babynames). National-level data includes all names with 5 or more occurrences in a given year.

State-level: Source: U.S. Social Security Administration, Baby Names — State-Level Files (namesbystate.zip). Includes all names with 5 or more occurrences per state per year; rarer names are excluded for privacy.