Recorded 1946–1997 Girls' name Peak 1955 85 births

Maureena — girls' name

85 babies named Maureena in U.S. Social Security records since 1946, with the highest year being 1955. Year-by-year trend, decade aggregates, and state-level rankings drawn from federal birth data.

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The verdict

85 girls have been named Maureena since 1946, peaking in the 1950s, last recorded in 1997.

85
total births
1946–1997
years on record
1950s
peak decade
35%
born in that decade
1950s
Peak decade

35% of everyone ever named Maureena was born in this single decade.

1955
Single peak year

7 babies were named Maureena in 1955 — its busiest year on record.

What the Data Says About Maureena

The Social Security Administration has registered 85 babies named Maureena between 1946 and 1997, spanning 52 consecutive years of U.S. birth records. As a girl's name, Maureena currently falls outside the top 1,000 girls' names for 1997. The name reached its historical peak in 1955, when 7 babies received it in a single year.

Decade-level aggregation shows that Maureena performed strongest in the 1950s, accumulating 30 births during that ten-year window. Across the 5 decades of recorded activity, Maureena shows notable generational variation in parental adoption.

No etymological entry is currently available for Maureena 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 85 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.

Maureena at a glance

Last recorded 1997

Total births

85

Since 1946

52 years of records

Peak year

1955

7 births that year

Strongest decade: 1950s

Current rank

Unranked

Outside the modern top-1,000

As of 1997

Active since

1946

Recorded for 52 years

Last year on file: 1997

Maureena popularity over time

Annual U.S. births registered with the Social Security Administration · 1997–1946

Last recorded 1997
Peak year (1955)
7
Annual births at peak — across 52 years of records
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Maureena by decade

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

Peak: 1950s
Peak decade
1950s
30 births that decade — 35% of Maureena's all-time total
1940s101950s301960s291970s61990s10

Frequently Asked Questions

How popular is the name Maureena?
85 babies have been named Maureena since 1946. It was last recorded in 1997. The peak year was 1955 with 7 births.
When was Maureena most popular?
Maureena was most popular in the 1950s decade with 30 total births. The single peak year was 1955.
How long has the name Maureena been used?
Maureena has been recorded in Social Security data since 1946, spanning 52 years of data through 1997.
What names are similar to Maureena?
Names with a similar sound or spelling include Maureen, Maude, Maura, Maud, and 4 more. These share a common prefix and are also used for girls.

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, 1946–1997 (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.