Feminine dossier · first seen 1965
Mayela
Stable
Cross-generational persistence
Peak era
2005
Peak births
36
Current vitality
Rare
Peak generation
Gen Z
Quick answers about Mayela
How many people are named Mayela?
An estimated 900 living Americans are named Mayela.
How rare is Mayela?
Mayela is very rare among babies today, with 8 girls receiving the name in 2025, down 77.8% from its 2005 peak.
How old is the typical Mayela?
The median age of a living American named Mayela is approximately 26 years, with most bearers falling between 17 and 37 years old.
Is Mayela still popular?
Yes. Mayela is holding steady, with 8 births in 2025 and a consistent recent baseline.
Where is Mayela most common?
Mayela has its strongest geographic signal in Texas, where it appears 3.5× more often than the national baseline.
1965Peak 20052025
Peak year
2005
Decline from peak
77.8%
2025
8
All-time
927
Where it lives now
Mayela is most concentrated in Texas — about 3.4× the national rate in the 2000s.
States where Mayela is given more often than the national average — its present-day heartland.