Compare two names
Maye and Maya side by side: Maye peaked in 1921 and Maya in 2006; in 2025 they were given to 9 and 3,712 babies.
Maye and Maya, year by year
Girls and boys together; Maye solid, Maya dashed.
| Maye | Maya | |
|---|---|---|
| Births 2025 | 9 | 3,712 |
| Rank 2025 | #10,610 among girls’ names | #62 among girls’ names |
| Recorded since 1880 | 1,956 | 123,750 |
| Peak year | 1921 | 2006 |
| Girls | 100% | 99.9% |
| Alive, estimated | 311 | 122,000 |
| Median age | 65 | 16 |
Both names: SSA national file, published May 8, 2026, and SSA’s cohort life tables.