Feminine dossier · first seen 1950

Maia

Name: SSA baby-name counts for Maia
Creator: Social Security Administration

Stable Cross-generational persistence

Peak era

2022

Peak rank proxy

752

Current vitality

Fragile

Generation

Gen Alpha

1950Peak 20222024

Peak year

2022

Decline from peak

9.4%

2024

681

All-time

17,481

Maia has avoided the sharper boom-and-bust cycles of fashion naming. Its strength is not novelty but endurance: steady recognition across eras, families, and classrooms.

Your name peaked in 2022, when 752 girls were named Maia.

In 2024, only 681 girls were given the name.

Down 9.4% from its peak.

All told, about 17,481 Americans have been named Maia and recorded by the Social Security Administration since 1950.

Rarity scoreUncommon

AssociationGen Alpha

StabilityHigh cross-era durability

TrajectoryCross-generational persistence

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