Maia
girl name#433 in 2025Maia entered the US charts in 1950, peaked at #420 in 2022, ranks #433 today — a steady, dependable choice.
Popularity 1950–2025
#433
rank today
#420
peak (2022)
715
babies in 2025
stable
a steady, dependable choice
Rank by decade
| Decade | Average rank |
|---|---|
| 1950s | #4921 |
| 1960s | #2821 |
| 1970s | #1560 |
| 1980s | #1682 |
| 1990s | #1106 |
| 2000s | #567 |
| 2010s | #592 |
| 2020s | #451 |
Strongest states
Over the last decade, Maia has been most popular in CA, FL, NY.
Living bearers
About 18,000 people named Maia are estimated to be alive in the US today.
The typical Maia alive today was born around 2010, making them about 15 years old.
Estimated from official SSA birth records and life tables.
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Frequently asked questions
- How popular is the name Maia in 2025?
- Maia ranks #433 among US girl names in 2025, with 715 babies given the name.
- When was the name Maia most popular?
- Maia peaked in 2022, reaching #420 among US girl names.
- Will my child share the name Maia with classmates?
- Maia will almost certainly be the only one in school.
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