Maylon — #10982 US boys' name
322 babies named Maylon in U.S. Social Security records since 1915, with the highest year being 1921. Year-by-year trend, decade aggregates, and state-level rankings drawn from federal birth data.
More common than 23% of names given to boys today.
25% of everyone ever named Maylon was born in this single decade.
13 babies were named Maylon in 1921 — its busiest year on record.
What the Data Says About Maylon
The Social Security Administration has registered 322 babies named Maylon between 1915 and 2024, spanning 110 consecutive years of U.S. birth records. As a boy's name, Maylon currently holds the #10982 rank among boys for 2024. The name reached its historical peak in 1921, when 13 babies received it in a single year.
Decade-level aggregation shows that Maylon performed strongest in the 1930s, accumulating 79 births during that ten-year window. Across the 12 decades of recorded activity, Maylon shows notable generational variation in parental adoption.
No etymological entry is currently available for Maylon 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 322 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.
Maylon at a glance
Outside the top 1,000Peak year
Current rank
Active since
Maylon popularity over time — boys
Annual U.S. births registered with the Social Security Administration · 2024–1915
- Peak year (1921)
- 13
- Annual births at peak — across 110 years of records
Currently ranks #10982 among boys.
322 total births across 110 years of SSA records. Peaked in 1921 with 13 births in a single year.
Maylon popularity over time — girls
7 total births recorded since 1963 (Maylon as girls' name)
Unisex use remains the minority pattern
The girls' variant of Maylon accounts for 2% of total recorded use across both genders.
Maylon by decade
Total births in each ten-year window — peak vs trough at a glance
- Peak decade
- 1930s
- 79 births that decade — 25% of Maylon's all-time total
Maylon decade highlights
- Peak decade 79 births
- Runner-up 57 births
- Modern era share 2010s + 2020s
- Decades tracked with recorded births
1930s was Maylon's strongest decade
79 babies received the name during that ten-year window — about 25% of all-time use.
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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, 1915–2024 (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.