US rank #2613 Girls' name Peak 2023 986 births

Mayeli — #2613 US girls' name

986 babies named Mayeli in U.S. Social Security records since 1989, with the highest year being 2023. Year-by-year trend, decade aggregates, and state-level rankings drawn from federal birth data.

1980s61990s612000s2272010s3422020s350
#2613
of 17,661 girls in use

More common than 85% of names given to girls today.

2020s
Peak decade

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

2023
Single peak year

83 babies were named Mayeli in 2023 — its busiest year on record.

What the Data Says About Mayeli

The Social Security Administration has registered 986 babies named Mayeli between 1989 and 2024, spanning 36 consecutive years of U.S. birth records. As a girl's name, Mayeli currently holds the #2613 rank among girls for 2024. The name reached its historical peak in 2023, when 83 babies received it in a single year.

Decade-level aggregation shows that Mayeli performed strongest in the 2020s, accumulating 350 births during that ten-year window. Across the 5 decades of recorded activity, Mayeli shows a stable profile with only moderate drift from its peak decade. Geographically, the name is most concentrated in California, which accounts for 237 births — the largest state-level total in the dataset — followed by Texas and Arizona. In total, SSA state-level files list Mayeli in 6 of the 51 U.S. reporting jurisdictions.

No etymological entry is currently available for Mayeli 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 986 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.

Mayeli at a glance

Outside the top 1,000

Total births

986

Since 1989

36 years of records

Peak year

2023

83 births that year

Strongest decade: 2020s

Current rank

#2,613

Among girls

As of 2024

Active since

1989

Recorded for 36 years

Last year on file: 2024

Mayeli popularity over time

Annual U.S. births registered with the Social Security Administration · 2024–1989

Outside the top 1,000
Peak year (2023)
83
Annual births at peak — across 36 years of records
020406080100 20242019201420092004199919931989 6

Mayeli by decade

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

Peak: 2020s
Peak decade
2020s
350 births that decade — 35% of Mayeli's all-time total
1980s61990s612000s2272010s3422020s350

Mayeli by state

Where Mayeli concentrates geographically — total births since 1989

Regionally concentrated
Top 6 states by recorded births for the name Mayeli
Rank State Visual share Births Share of total
#1 California
237 24.0%
#2 Texas
205 20.8%
#3 Arizona
14 1.4%
#4 Illinois
6 0.6%
#5 New Mexico
6 0.6%
#6 Washington
6 0.6%
California share of Mayeli's total US births 24.0%
Even split

237 of 986 births nationwide. Compared to a flat distribution across 6 reporting states.

Frequently Asked Questions

How popular is the name Mayeli?
986 babies have been named Mayeli since 1989. It currently ranks #2613 among girls. The peak year was 2023 with 83 births.
When was Mayeli most popular?
Mayeli was most popular in the 2020s decade with 350 total births. The single peak year was 2023.
Where is Mayeli most popular?
The top states for the name Mayeli are California (237 births), Texas (205 births), Arizona (14 births).
How long has the name Mayeli been used?
Mayeli has been recorded in Social Security data since 1989, spanning 36 years of data through 2024.
What names are similar to Mayeli?
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.

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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, 1989–2024 (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.