Girls' name · since 1981
Maytal
198 babies named Maytal in U.S. Social Security records since 1981, with the highest year being 2007. Year-by-year trend, decade aggregates, and state-level rankings drawn from federal birth data.
- 198
- total births
- 1981–2023
- years on record
- 2010s
- peak decade
- 33%
- born in that decade
Maytal is not among the current top-ranked girls names; 198 have been recorded since 1981.
According to the U.S. Social Security Administration, Maytal has been recorded 198 times among girls since 1981, though it is not among the currently most-used girls names, with its heaviest use in the 2010s. This profile covers year-by-year birth trends, decade totals, and state-level distribution, all derived directly from SSA birth-registration files spanning 1981 to 2023.
- 198 total births
- 1981–2023 years on record
- 2010s peak decade
- 33% born in that decade
Data updated Jul 2026
Maytal's 198 recorded births place it above 72% of the 72,339 girls names in the full SSA archive.
The state file records this name in 1 jurisdictions, led by New York.
Maytal's usage pattern, beyond the headline number
Divide Maytal's SSA record in two at 2007 and the more recent half accounts for 56% of all births, the earlier half the remaining 44%, a genuinely balanced usage pattern. Its calmest year was 1981, with only 5 births recorded -- set against the 2007 peak of 15, that's the full swing in one name's fortunes.
Maytal popularity over time
Annual U.S. births registered with the Social Security Administration · 1981–2023
- Peak year (2007)
- 15
- Annual births at peak, across 43 years of records
Maytal by decade
Total births in each ten-year window, peak vs trough at a glance
2010s was Maytal's strongest decade.
65 babies received the name during that ten-year window, about 33% of all-time use.
Maytal births by decade
Total births in each ten-year window
- 1980s 18
1980s
18 births
- 1990s
1990s
38 births
- 2000s
2000s
60 births
- 2010s
2010s
65 births
- 2020s 17
2020s
17 births
What this shows Peak: 2010s at 65 births (33% of all-time use).
Maytal by state
Where Maytal concentrates geographically, total births since 1981
| Rank | State | Visual share | Births | Share of total |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| #1 | New York | | 7 | 3.5% |
7 of 198 births nationwide.
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- Maytal's decade-level peak was the 2010s (65 total births); usage has since declined to 17 in the 2020s -- if you're weighing a "classic revival" angle, the trend line argues against it.
- New York records the most Maytals (7 births) -- see the full state breakdown if geography matters to your decision. New York names
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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, 1981–2023 (ssa.gov/oact/babynames).
State-level: Source: U.S. Social Security Administration, Baby Names, State-Level Files (namesbystate.zip).
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NameAlmanac. "Maytal: Baby Name Since 1981 - 198 Births, Peak 2007." NameAlmanac. Accessed via https://namealmanac.com/name/maytal. 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 Maytal 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.