Total births
942
Girls' name · since 2003
Mayar
Since 2003, U.S. Social Security records show 942 babies named Mayar, peaking in 2015. See the year-by-year trend, decade totals, and state rankings below, sourced from federal birth data.
- #2506
- among girls today
- 942
- born since 2003
- 2010s
- peak decade
- 86%
- more common than other girls
Mayar currently ranks #2506 among girls' names in America, with 942 babies recorded since 2003.
Mayar has 942 recorded births among girls since 2003, per the U.S. Social Security Administration, ranked #2506 as of the latest data, more common than 86% of girls, busiest in the 2010s -- see the year-by-year trends, decade totals, and state-level distribution below, all drawn directly from SSA birth-registration files spanning 2003 to 2025.
- #2506 among girls today
- 942 born since 2003
- 2010s peak decade
- 86% more common than other girls
Data updated Jun 2026
The verdict
Mayar is currently the #2506 girls' name in America, more common than 86% of girls - 942 born since 2003, peaking in the 2010s.
- #2506
- among girls today
- 942
- born since 2003
- 2010s
- peak decade
- 86%
- more common than other girls
Mayar vs. every other girls name in current SSA rankings
#2506
of 17,726 girls in use
More common than 86% of names given to girls today.
2010s
Peak decade
56% of everyone ever named Mayar was born in this single decade.
2015
Single peak year
74 babies were named Mayar in 2015 - its busiest year on record.
How Mayar compares
942 Top 33% higher than 67% of 17,726 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
Mayar's all-time total is 147% above the median girls name, and Olivia still leads by a wide margin.
| Metric | Mayar | Median girls name (Emerly) | #1 girls name (Olivia) |
|---|---|---|---|
| All-time total births | 942 | 382 | 567,345 |
| Peak-year births | 74 | 48 | 19,840 |
Mayar's usage pattern, beyond the headline number
Splitting Mayar's full recorded timeline at 2015, 67% of its total births fall in the more recent half of the record versus 33% in the earlier half -- usage has skewed toward the present, not a one-decade spike. Its quietest year on record was 2003, with just 5 recorded births -- worth weighing against the 2015 peak of 74 to see the full range of the name's swing in popularity.
Mayar at a glance
Outside the top 1,000Peak year
2015
Current rank
#2,506
Active since
2003
Mayar popularity over time - girls
Annual U.S. births registered with the Social Security Administration · 2003–2025
- Peak year (2015)
- 74
- Annual births at peak, across 23 years of records
Mayar popularity over time - boys
38 total births recorded since 2014 (Mayar as boys' name)
Mayar by decade
Total births in each ten-year window, peak vs trough at a glance
2010s was Mayar's strongest decade.
530 babies received the name during that ten-year window, about 56% of all-time use.
Mayar births by decade
Total births in each ten-year window
- 2000s 59
2000s
59 births
- 2010s
2010s
530 births
- 2020s
2020s
353 births
What this shows Peak: 2010s at 530 births (56% of all-time use).
How Mayar 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 Mayar's total volume
Mayar vs 15 similarly-sized girls names
Mayar by state
Where Mayar concentrates geographically, total births since 2003
| Rank | State | Visual share | Births | Share of total |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| #1 | New York | | 130 | 13.8% |
| #2 | Michigan | | 99 | 10.5% |
| #3 | California | | 66 | 7.0% |
| #4 | Texas | | 34 | 3.6% |
| #5 | Florida | | 25 | 2.7% |
| #6 | Illinois | | 15 | 1.6% |
| #7 | Ohio | | 12 | 1.3% |
| #8 | Kansas | | 5 | 0.5% |
New York share of Mayar's total US births 13.8%
Even split
130 of 942 births nationwide. Compared to a flat distribution across 9 reporting states.
Mayar appears in 9 states. Explore state details →
Frequently Asked Questions
How popular is the name Mayar? ▼
942 babies have been named Mayar since 2003. It currently ranks #2506 among girls. The peak year was 2015 with 74 births.
When was Mayar most popular? ▼
Mayar was most popular in the 2010s decade with 530 total births. The single peak year was 2015.
Where is Mayar most popular? ▼
The top states for the name Mayar are New York (130 births), Michigan (99 births), California (66 births).
How long has the name Mayar been used? ▼
Mayar has been recorded in Social Security data since 2003, spanning 23 years of data through 2025.
What names are similar to Mayar? ▼
Names with a similar sound or spelling include Maya, May, Mayra, Mayme, and 4 more. These share a common prefix and are also used for girls.
What to do with Mayar's data
- Mayar's usage has stayed within range of its 2010s decade-level peak (530 total births) through the 2020s (353) -- a comparatively stable name, not a fading trend.
- New York records the most Mayars (130 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 Mayar
Nearby Names Like Mayar
Names with a similar sound, spelling, or feel to Mayar
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May Girl
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Mayra Girl
#1585 33,217 births
Mayme Girl
#11123 10,928 births
Maybelle Girl
#4388 6,366 births
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Data Sources
Data as of June 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, 2003–2025 (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. "Mayar: #2506 Girls' Name - 942 Births, Peak 2015." NameAlmanac. Accessed via https://namealmanac.com/name/mayar. 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 Mayar 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 June 2026.