United States name statistics
Maya in United States
Estimated bearers
120,538
Country rank
#439
Per 100k
36
These figures are derived directly from official statistical agency data.
Gender distribution
Based on historical birth records, this name is used predominantly female.
Male 0.1%Female 99.9%
Maya popularity by year
U.S. births per year for Maya, 1940 to 2025 (source: SSA name files).
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- 1940: 5
- 1942: 5
- 1943: 5
- 1949: 10
- 1950: 7
- 1951: 8
- 1952: 7
- 1953: 15
- 1954: 9
- 1955: 9
- 1956: 11
- 1957: 12
- 1958: 13
- 1959: 20
- 1960: 28
- 1961: 19
- 1962: 35
- 1963: 23
- 1964: 36
- 1965: 29
- 1966: 50
- 1967: 44
- 1968: 67
- 1969: 96
- 1970: 142
- 1971: 135
- 1972: 147
- 1973: 123
- 1974: 169
- 1975: 192
- 1976: 212
- 1977: 343
- 1978: 296
- 1979: 385
- 1980: 398
- 1981: 323
- 1982: 347
- 1983: 290
- 1984: 240
- 1985: 251
- 1986: 233
- 1987: 288
- 1988: 288
- 1989: 355
- 1990: 652
- 1991: 576
- 1992: 696
- 1993: 1,021
- 1994: 1,130
- 1995: 1,241
- 1996: 1,452
- 1997: 1,676
- 1998: 2,696
- 1999: 2,862
- 2000: 3,025
- 2001: 3,015
- 2002: 3,550
- 2003: 3,862
- 2004: 3,772
- 2005: 4,440
- 2006: 5,053
- 2007: 4,706
- 2008: 4,279
- 2009: 4,405
- 2010: 3,980
- 2011: 4,032
- 2012: 3,989
- 2013: 3,833
- 2014: 3,957
- 2015: 4,133
- 2016: 4,095
- 2017: 4,046
- 2018: 3,918
- 2019: 3,823
- 2020: 3,752
- 2021: 4,082
- 2022: 4,247
- 2023: 4,092
- 2024: 4,230
- 2025: 3,712
Frequently asked questions
How many people are named Maya in United States?
An estimated 120,538 people in United States are named Maya. That works out to 1 in 2,753 residents.
Is Maya a common name in United States?
Maya ranks #439 among first names in United States.