Feminine dossier · first seen 1953

Maja

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

Stable Decline Gradual decline from 2009

Peak era

2009

Peak rank proxy

Current vitality

Rare

Generation

Gen Z

1953Peak 20092024

Peak year

2009

Decline from peak

56%

2024

All-time

2,009

Maja is past its period of maximum cultural dominance, but it has not disappeared. Unlike names that burn out quickly, it still carries enough usage to remain cross-generational rather than purely nostalgic.

Your name peaked in 2009, when 84 girls were named Maja.

In 2024, only 37 girls were given the name.

Down 56% from its peak.

All told, about 2,009 Americans have been named Maja and recorded by the Social Security Administration since 1953.

Rarity score99th percentile rare

AssociationGen Z

StabilityModerate cultural durability

TrajectoryGradual decline from 2009

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