Boys' name · since 1926
Maynor
1,076 babies named Maynor in U.S. Social Security records since 1926, with the highest year being 2022. Year-by-year trend, decade aggregates, and state-level rankings drawn from federal birth data.
- #4,896 of 45,481
- all-time among boys
- #3,008 of 13,930
- 2025 SSA year
- 1,076
- born since 1926
- 2000s
- peak decade
1,076 babies have been named Maynor since 1926, making it today's #3008 boys' name.
Maynor has 1,076 recorded births among boys since 1926, per the U.S. Social Security Administration, ranked #3008 as of the latest data, more common than 78% of boys, 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 1926 to 2025.
- #4,896 of 45,481 all-time among boys
- #3,008 of 13,930 2025 SSA year
- 1,076 born since 1926
- 2000s peak decade
Data updated Aug 2026
The verdict
According to the U.S. Social Security Administration, Maynor ranks #4,896 of 45,481 boys' names by all-time recorded births (highest first) and #3,008 of 13,930 among boys' names in 2025. 1,076 born since 1926, peaking in the 2000s.
- #4,896 of 45,481
- all-time among boys
- #3,008 of 13,930
- 2025 SSA year
- 1,076
- born since 1926
- 2000s
- peak decade
Maynor's 1,076 recorded births place it above 89.23% of the 45,481 boys names in the full SSA archive.
9 jurisdictions carry state-level records, led by California.
How Maynor compares
1,076 Top 30% higher than 70% of 13,930 names currently given to boys
Based on all-time total births among currently-ranked boys 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
Maynor's all-time total is 192% above the median boys name, and Liam still leads by a wide margin.
| Metric | Maynor | Median boys name (Takari) | #1 boys name (Liam) |
|---|---|---|---|
| All-time total births | 1,076 | 369 | 358,536 |
| Peak-year births | 56 | 34 | 22,252 |
Maynor's usage pattern, beyond the headline number
Splitting Maynor's full recorded timeline at 2004, 70% of its total births fall in the more recent half of the record versus 30% in the earlier half -- usage has skewed toward the present, not a one-decade spike. Its quietest year on record was 1926, with just 5 recorded births -- worth weighing against the 2022 peak of 56 to see the full range of the name's swing in popularity.
Maynor popularity over time
Annual U.S. births registered with the Social Security Administration · 1926–2025
- Peak year (2022)
- 56
- Annual births at peak, across 100 years of records
Maynor by decade
2000s is the heaviest window (320 births, 30% of the file).
2000s was Maynor's strongest decade.
320 babies received the name during that ten-year window, about 30% of all-time use.
Maynor births by decade
Total births in each ten-year window
- 1920s 5
1920s
5 births
- 1970s 5
1970s
5 births
- 1980s 34
1980s
34 births
- 1990s
1990s
172 births
- 2000s
2000s
320 births
- 2010s
2010s
284 births
- 2020s
2020s
256 births
What this shows Peak: 2000s at 320 births (30% of all-time use).
How Maynor compares to similarly-sized names
Years in SSA records vs. share of all-time use concentrated in the single peak year, among 15 boys names closest to Maynor's total volume
Maynor by state
Where Maynor concentrates geographically, total births since 1926
| Rank | State | Visual share | Births | Share of total |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| #1 | California | | 164 | 15.2% |
| #2 | Texas | | 60 | 5.6% |
| #3 | Florida | | 31 | 2.9% |
| #4 | New York | | 10 | 0.9% |
| #5 | Georgia | | 6 | 0.6% |
| #6 | Maryland | | 5 | 0.5% |
| #7 | North Carolina | | 5 | 0.5% |
| #8 | New Jersey | | 5 | 0.5% |
164 of 1,076 births nationwide. Compared to a flat distribution across 9 reporting states.
Maynor appears in 9 states. Explore state details →
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What to do with Maynor's data
- Maynor's usage has stayed within range of its 2000s decade-level peak (320 total births) through the 2020s (256) -- a comparatively stable name, not a fading trend.
- California records the most Maynors (164 births) -- see the full state breakdown if geography matters to your decision. California names
Figures reflect SSA-reported births only; see the methodology above for the privacy-suppression floor.
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Nationwide names with similar peak year or record span
Two nationwide peer axes for Maynor: closest SSA peak year, and closest first→latest record span. Distinct from the spelling and current-rank neighborhoods above.
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Similar record span (~99 yrs)
Peak year is the single SSA year with the most births for that name; record span is first-to-latest year in the national files, not a recommendation or shared origin claim.
Data Sources
Data as of August 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, 1926–2025 (ssa.gov/oact/babynames).
State-level: Source: U.S. Social Security Administration, Baby Names, State-Level Files (namesbystate.zip).
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 Maynor 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 August 2026.