Girls' name · since 1990
Mayce
456 babies named Mayce in U.S. Social Security records since 1990, with the highest year being 2001. Year-by-year trend, decade aggregates, and state-level rankings drawn from federal birth data.
- 456
- total births
- 1990–2023
- years on record
- 2000s
- peak decade
- 55%
- born in that decade
Mayce sits outside today's top ranks for girls, with 456 recorded since 1990.
Social Security Administration records show Mayce recorded 456 times among girls since 1990, though it doesn't currently rank among the most-used girls names, peaking in the 2000s. This profile derives year-by-year birth trends, decade totals, and state-level distribution directly from SSA birth-registration files spanning 1990 to 2023.
- 456 total births
- 1990–2023 years on record
- 2000s peak decade
- 55% born in that decade
Data updated Jul 2026
Mayce's 456 recorded births place it above 83% of the 72,339 girls names in the full SSA archive.
No state rows cleared SSA’s public reporting threshold for this name.
Mayce's usage pattern, beyond the headline number
Mayce splits its recorded history at 2005: 53% of all births land in the more recent half, 47% in the earlier half, an evenly balanced pattern over time. The single quietest year was 1991 (5 births) -- compare that against the 2001 peak of 35 for a sense of just how much the name's popularity has swung.
Mayce popularity over time - girls
Annual U.S. births registered with the Social Security Administration · 1990–2023
- Peak year (2001)
- 35
- Annual births at peak, across 34 years of records
Mayce popularity over time - boys
22 total births recorded since 2019 (Mayce as boys' name)
Mayce by decade
Total births in each ten-year window, peak vs trough at a glance
2000s was Mayce's strongest decade.
252 babies received the name during that ten-year window, about 55% of all-time use.
Mayce births by decade
Total births in each ten-year window
- 1990s 93
1990s
93 births
- 2000s
2000s
252 births
- 2010s 84
2010s
84 births
- 2020s 27
2020s
27 births
What this shows Peak: 2000s at 252 births (55% of all-time use).
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- Mayce's decade-level peak was the 2000s (252 total births); usage has since declined to 27 in the 2020s -- if you're weighing a "classic revival" angle, the trend line argues against it.
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Figures reflect SSA-reported births only; see the methodology above for the privacy-suppression floor.
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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, 1990–2023 (ssa.gov/oact/babynames).
State-level: Source: U.S. Social Security Administration, Baby Names, State-Level Files (namesbystate.zip).
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NameAlmanac. "Mayce: Baby Name Since 1990 - 456 Births, Peak 2001." NameAlmanac. Accessed via https://namealmanac.com/name/mayce. 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 Mayce 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.