Total births
143
Girls' name · since 2001
Maymunah
143 babies named Maymunah in U.S. Social Security records since 2001, with the highest year being 2024. Year-by-year trend, decade aggregates, and state-level rankings drawn from federal birth data.
- #6566
- among girls today
- 143
- born since 2001
- 2020s
- peak decade
- 63%
- more common than other girls
Yes -- Maymunah is the #6566 most popular girls' name in the U.S. today, with 143 recorded since 2001.
Social Security Administration records show Maymunah recorded 143 times among girls since 2001, holding rank #6566 nationally today, ahead of 63% of girls, peaking in the 2020s. This profile derives year-by-year birth trends, decade totals, and state-level distribution directly from SSA birth-registration files spanning 2001 to 2025.
- #6566 among girls today
- 143 born since 2001
- 2020s peak decade
- 63% more common than other girls
Data updated Jul 2026
The verdict
Maymunah is currently the #6566 girls' name in America, more common than 63% of girls - 143 born since 2001, peaking in the 2020s.
- #6566
- among girls today
- 143
- born since 2001
- 2020s
- peak decade
- 63%
- more common than other girls
Maymunah vs. every other girls name in current SSA rankings
#6566
of 17,726 girls in use
More common than 63% of names given to girls today.
2020s
Peak decade
47% of everyone ever named Maymunah was born in this single decade.
2024
Single peak year
18 babies were named Maymunah in 2024 - its busiest year on record.
How Maymunah compares
143 30th percentile among 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
Maymunah's all-time total is 63% below the median girls name, and Olivia still leads by a wide margin.
| Metric | Maymunah | Median girls name (Emerly) | #1 girls name (Olivia) |
|---|---|---|---|
| All-time total births | 143 | 382 | 567,345 |
| Peak-year births | 18 | 48 | 19,840 |
Maymunah's usage pattern, beyond the headline number
Maymunah splits its recorded history at 2018: 62% of all births land in the more recent half, 38% in the earlier half, a lean toward present-day use rather than a passing spike. The single quietest year was 2006 (5 births) -- compare that against the 2024 peak of 18 for a sense of just how much the name's popularity has swung.
Maymunah at a glance
Outside the top 1,000Peak year
2024
Current rank
#6,566
Active since
2001
Maymunah popularity over time
Annual U.S. births registered with the Social Security Administration · 2001–2025
- Peak year (2024)
- 18
- Annual births at peak, across 25 years of records
Maymunah by decade
Total births in each ten-year window, peak vs trough at a glance
2020s was Maymunah's strongest decade.
67 babies received the name during that ten-year window, about 47% of all-time use.
Maymunah births by decade
Total births in each ten-year window
- 2000s 11
2000s
11 births
- 2010s
2010s
65 births
- 2020s
2020s
67 births
What this shows Peak: 2020s at 67 births (47% of all-time use).
Frequently Asked Questions
How popular is the name Maymunah? ▼
143 babies have been named Maymunah since 2001. It currently ranks #6566 among girls. The peak year was 2024 with 18 births.
When was Maymunah most popular? ▼
Maymunah was most popular in the 2020s decade with 67 total births. The single peak year was 2024.
How long has the name Maymunah been used? ▼
Maymunah has been recorded in Social Security data since 2001, spanning 25 years of data through 2025.
What names are similar to Maymunah? ▼
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.
Keep exploring Maymunah
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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, 2001–2025 (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. "Maymunah: #6566 Girls' Name - 143 Births, Peak 2024." NameAlmanac. Accessed via https://namealmanac.com/name/maymunah. 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 Maymunah 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.