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Worldwide Name Statistics

Maia

Ranked #1701 - 1 in 452,694 people
US

Most common in

United States

18k bearers

World total

17,672

estimated living bearers

Global rank

#1701

worldwide

Country breakdown

United States18k
Worldwide
~18k
rank #1701
Rarity
1 in 452,694
of people globally
Gender split
0/100
male / female %
Countries covered
1
~18k in US

About the name Maia

There are an estimated 17,672 people named Maia alive worldwide today. That ranks Maia at #1701 globally, with the highest concentrations in United States.

In the United States, Maia is held by approximately 17,672 people, ranking #1701 among first names. That works out to roughly 5 per 100,000 Americans (or 1 in 18,781 U.S. residents).

Historically Maia is used overwhelmingly as a female name (100.0% female).

Maia appears in birth records going back to 1880. Use the chart below to see how its popularity has changed across decades, and the surname section to find common pairings.

Gender distribution

Based on historical birth records, this name is used predominantly female.

Male 0.0%Female 100.0%

Maia popularity by year

U.S. births per year for Maia, 1950 to 2025 (source: SSA name files).

Show data table
  1. 1950: 6
  2. 1952: 6
  3. 1953: 5
  4. 1955: 5
  5. 1956: 7
  6. 1957: 5
  7. 1958: 9
  8. 1959: 15
  9. 1960: 12
  10. 1961: 12
  11. 1962: 29
  12. 1963: 22
  13. 1964: 16
  14. 1965: 18
  15. 1966: 33
  16. 1967: 20
  17. 1968: 22
  18. 1969: 33
  19. 1970: 52
  20. 1971: 54
  21. 1972: 48
  22. 1973: 65
  23. 1974: 54
  24. 1975: 73
  25. 1976: 52
  26. 1977: 84
  27. 1978: 76
  28. 1979: 110
  29. 1980: 116
  30. 1981: 59
  31. 1982: 61
  32. 1983: 53
  33. 1984: 51
  34. 1985: 84
  35. 1986: 70
  36. 1987: 75
  37. 1988: 76
  38. 1989: 83
  39. 1990: 77
  40. 1991: 95
  41. 1992: 117
  42. 1993: 129
  43. 1994: 134
  44. 1995: 178
  45. 1996: 245
  46. 1997: 327
  47. 1998: 466
  48. 1999: 420
  49. 2000: 475
  50. 2001: 417
  51. 2002: 512
  52. 2003: 494
  53. 2004: 512
  54. 2005: 558
  55. 2006: 598
  56. 2007: 492
  57. 2008: 487
  58. 2009: 512
  59. 2010: 475
  60. 2011: 413
  61. 2012: 386
  62. 2013: 440
  63. 2014: 456
  64. 2015: 562
  65. 2016: 545
  66. 2017: 639
  67. 2018: 620
  68. 2019: 587
  69. 2020: 616
  70. 2021: 724
  71. 2022: 752
  72. 2023: 672
  73. 2024: 682
  74. 2025: 715

Frequently asked questions

How many people are named Maia worldwide?

There are an estimated 17,672 people named Maia alive worldwide today, ranking #1701 globally.

Is Maia a rare name?

Worldwide that works out to about 1 in 452,694 people. In the United States there are roughly 17,672 bearers, which is 1 in 18,781 Americans.

Is Maia a boy or girl name?

Based on historical birth records, Maia is used 0.0% male and 100.0% female.

Where does the name Maia come from?

Who are famous people named Maia?

Data sources

Every figure on this page is cited. See the methodology page for the full picture.

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