Compare two names
Mae and Maya side by side: Mae peaked in 1918 and Maya in 2006; in 2025 they were given to 594 and 3,712 babies.
Mae and Maya, year by year
Girls and boys together; Mae solid, Maya dashed.
| Mae | Maya | |
|---|---|---|
| Births 2025 | 594 | 3,712 |
| Rank 2025 | #501 among girls’ names | #62 among girls’ names |
| Recorded since 1880 | 115,441 | 123,750 |
| Peak year | 1918 | 2006 |
| Girls | 99% | 99.9% |
| Alive, estimated | 25,900 | 122,000 |
| Median age | 65 | 16 |
Both names: SSA national file, published May 8, 2026, and SSA’s cohort life tables.