Maya vs Paisley
Head-to-head: full US statistics and history since 1880.
Maya
a steady, dependable choice
- Rank today
- #62
- Peak
- #49 (2023)
- Babies in 2025
- 3,712
- Classroom
- likely the only one
- Strongest states
- CA, TX, NY
VS
Paisley
a name gently stepping back from its peak
- Rank today
- #67
- Peak
- #45 (2015)
- Babies in 2025
- 3,508
- Classroom
- likely the only one
- Strongest states
- TX, OH, CA
The verdict
Maya is the more popular pick (#62 vs #67). Both sit in a similar popularity band — Maya is a steady, dependable choice, Paisley is a name gently stepping back from its peak.
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