Girls' name · since 2002
Maylei
51 babies named Maylei in U.S. Social Security records since 2002, with the highest year being 2002. Year-by-year trend, decade aggregates, and state-level rankings drawn from federal birth data.
- 51
- total births
- 2002–2015
- years on record
- 2000s
- peak decade
- 51%
- born in that decade
Maylei sits outside today's top ranks for girls, with 51 recorded since 2002.
Maylei has 51 recorded births among girls since 2002, per the U.S. Social Security Administration, though it falls outside today's most-used girls names, busiest in the 2000s -- see the year-by-year trends, decade totals, and state-level distribution below, all drawn directly from SSA birth-registration files spanning 2002 to 2015.
- 51 total births
- 2002–2015 years on record
- 2000s peak decade
- 51% born in that decade
Data updated Jul 2026
Maylei's 51 recorded births place it above 52% of the 72,339 girls names in the full SSA archive.
No state rows cleared SSA’s public reporting threshold for this name.
Maylei's usage pattern, beyond the headline number
Divide Maylei's SSA record in two at 2011 and the more recent half accounts for 49% of all births, the earlier half the remaining 51%, a genuinely balanced usage pattern. Its calmest year was 2006, with only 5 births recorded -- set against the 2002 peak of 8, that's the full swing in one name's fortunes.
Maylei popularity over time
Annual U.S. births registered with the Social Security Administration · 2002–2015
- Peak year (2002)
- 8
- Annual births at peak, across 14 years of records
Maylei by decade
Total births in each ten-year window, peak vs trough at a glance
2000s was Maylei's strongest decade.
26 babies received the name during that ten-year window, about 51% of all-time use.
Maylei births by decade
Total births in each ten-year window
- 2000s
2000s
26 births
- 2010s
2010s
25 births
What this shows Peak: 2000s at 26 births (51% of all-time use).
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- Maylei's usage has stayed within range of its 2000s decade-level peak (26 total births) through the 2010s (25) -- a comparatively stable name, not a fading trend.
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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, 2002–2015 (ssa.gov/oact/babynames).
State-level: Source: U.S. Social Security Administration, Baby Names, State-Level Files (namesbystate.zip).
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NameAlmanac. "Maylei: Baby Name Since 2002 - 51 Births, Peak 2002." NameAlmanac. Accessed via https://namealmanac.com/name/maylei. 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 Maylei 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.