Maize
girl name#6546 in 2025Maize entered the US charts in 2002, peaked at #5028 in 2022, ranks #6546 today — a rare gem few children share.
Popularity 2002–2025
#6546
rank today
#5028
peak (2022)
17
babies in 2025
rare
a rare gem few children share
Rank by decade
| Decade | Average rank |
|---|---|
| 2000s | #14992 |
| 2010s | #10718 |
| 2020s | #6511 |
Strongest states
Over the last decade, Maize has been most popular in IA.
Living bearers
About 200 people named Maize are estimated to be alive in the US today.
The typical Maize is a kid of about 5 — this name's wave is very recent.
Estimated from official SSA birth records and life tables.
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Frequently asked questions
- How popular is the name Maize in 2025?
- Maize ranks #6546 among US girl names in 2025, with 17 babies given the name.
- When was the name Maize most popular?
- Maize peaked in 2022, reaching #5028 among US girl names.
- Will my child share the name Maize with classmates?
- Maize will almost certainly be the only one in school.
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