RisingGaining cultural share#76 girls’ name in 2025
Peak era
2025
Peak births
3,153
Current vitality
Healthy
Peak generation
Gen Alpha
1940Peak 20252025
Quick answers about Maeve
How many people are named Maeve?
An estimated 29,310 living Americans are named Maeve.
How rare is Maeve?
Maeve is moderately uncommon among babies today, with 3,153 girls receiving the name in 2025, matching its recorded peak. It was the #76 girls’ name in 2025.
How old is the typical Maeve?
The median age of a living American named Maeve is approximately 6 years, with most bearers falling between 3 and 14 years old.
Is Maeve still popular?
Yes — Maeve is currently rising in popularity, with 3,153 births in 2025. Births this decade are running about 3.6× higher than the previous decade.
Where is Maeve most common?
Maeve has its strongest geographic signal in Vermont, where it appeared 8.8× more often than the national baseline in the 2020s.
Peak year
2025
Decline from peak
0%
2025
3,153
All-time
29,608
Diaspora map
Maeve broke out in Connecticut, Illinois, Massachusetts, and New York (1999) and became over-represented in 26 states over 24 years.
Broke out: Connecticut, Illinois, Massachusetts, and New York, 1999 · over-represented in 26 states over 24 years
