Maysun — unisex name
96 babies named Maysun in U.S. Social Security records since 1998, with the highest year being 2004. Year-by-year trend, decade aggregates, and state-level rankings drawn from federal birth data.
The verdict
96 girls have been named Maysun since 1998, peaking in the 2000s, last recorded in 2016.
- 96
- total births
- 1998–2016
- years on record
- 2000s
- peak decade
- 58%
- born in that decade
58% of everyone ever named Maysun was born in this single decade.
11 babies were named Maysun in 2004 — its busiest year on record.
What the Data Says About Maysun
The Social Security Administration has registered 96 babies named Maysun between 1998 and 2016, spanning 19 consecutive years of U.S. birth records. As a girl's name, Maysun currently falls outside the top 1,000 girls' names for 2016. The name reached its historical peak in 2004, when 11 babies received it in a single year. Maysun is classified as unisex in SSA records: the opposite-sex variant accounts for 5 additional births since 2007.
Decade-level aggregation shows that Maysun performed strongest in the 2000s, accumulating 56 births during that ten-year window. Across the 3 decades of recorded activity, Maysun shows notable generational variation in parental adoption.
No etymological entry is currently available for Maysun 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 96 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.
Maysun at a glance
Last recorded 2016Peak year
Current rank
Active since
Maysun popularity over time — girls
Annual U.S. births registered with the Social Security Administration · 2016–1998
- Peak year (2004)
- 11
- Annual births at peak — across 19 years of records
No longer in the modern top-1000 — last recorded 2016.
96 total births across 19 years of SSA records. Peaked in 2004 with 11 births in a single year.
Maysun popularity over time — boys
5 total births recorded since 2007 (Maysun as boys' name)
Unisex use remains the minority pattern
The boys' variant of Maysun accounts for 5% of total recorded use across both genders.
Maysun by decade
Total births in each ten-year window — peak vs trough at a glance
- Peak decade
- 2000s
- 56 births that decade — 58% of Maysun's all-time total
Maysun decade highlights
- Peak decade 56 births
- Runner-up 22 births
- Modern era share 2010s + 2020s
- Decades tracked with recorded births
2000s was Maysun's strongest decade
56 babies received the name during that ten-year window — about 58% 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, 1998–2016 (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.