Maha
- #2,751 for girls in 2025, 62 births
- Peak · girls
- 2002 · 79 births
- Debut · girls
- 6 births
- In top 100 · girls
- neverof 146 years
- Total births · girls
- 2,019since 1964
Maha over time
Rank among girls' names. Maha has never cracked the top 2,000 here.
Gaps mean fewer than 5 babies received the name that year, so the SSA doesn't publish it.
Show data table
| Year | girls | |
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| rank | births | |
| 2025 | #2,751 | 62 |
| 2024 | #3,176 | 50 |
| 2023 | #3,386 | 47 |
| 2022 | #4,295 | 33 |
| 2021 | #4,245 | 33 |
| 2020 | #3,778 | 38 |
| 2019 | #3,272 | 48 |
| 2018 | #3,158 | 51 |
| 2017 | #3,091 | 52 |
| 2016 | #3,100 | 53 |
| 2015 | #3,429 | 46 |
| 2014 | #4,003 | 37 |
| 2013 | #3,778 | 40 |
| 2012 | #3,854 | 40 |
| 2011 | #3,781 | 40 |
| 2010 | #3,745 | 41 |
| 2009 | #3,737 | 42 |
| 2008 | #4,006 | 39 |
| 2007 | #3,289 | 51 |
| 2006 | #3,176 | 52 |
| 2005 | #2,935 | 55 |
| 2004 | #2,851 | 56 |
| 2003 | #2,610 | 61 |
| 2002 | #2,126 | 79 |
| 2001 | #2,360 | 67 |
| 2000 | #2,708 | 54 |
| 1999 | #2,782 | 49 |
| 1998 | #2,570 | 53 |
| 1997 | #2,934 | 41 |
| 1996 | #2,372 | 55 |
| 1995 | #3,220 | 35 |
| 1994 | #3,448 | 32 |
| 1993 | #4,393 | 23 |
| 1992 | #2,920 | 40 |
| 1991 | #3,443 | 31 |
| 1990 | #3,436 | 31 |
| 1989 | #3,893 | 25 |
| 1988 | #4,653 | 18 |
| 1987 | #5,613 | 13 |
| 1986 | #2,973 | 31 |
| 1985 | #3,517 | 24 |
| 1984 | #2,992 | 29 |
| 1983 | #3,687 | 21 |
| 1982 | #4,025 | 19 |
| 1981 | #6,804 | 9 |
| 1980 | #4,517 | 16 |
| 1979 | #4,052 | 18 |
| 1978 | #3,924 | 18 |
| 1977 | #4,652 | 14 |
| 1976 | #5,215 | 11 |
| 1975 | #4,854 | 12 |
| 1974 | #5,360 | 10 |
| 1973 | #4,871 | 11 |
| 1972 | #4,300 | 13 |
| 1971 | #4,123 | 14 |
| 1970 | #5,061 | 10 |
| 1969 | #5,057 | 9 |
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| 1966 | #6,564 | 5 |
| 1965 | #5,817 | 6 |
| 1964 | #6,009 | 6 |
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The first year at least five girls were named Maha! It came in at #6,009, and was given to 6 baby girls.
Quietest stretch: 1966–1968, when fewer than 6 girls a year got the name.
Where Maha is popular in 2025
- Rank in state
- Top 10
- 11–50
- 51–100
- 101–500
- 501+
- Not published
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| New York | #1,654 | 7 | 1 in 11,190 |
| Texas | #2,038 | 10 | 1 in 16,054 |
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Ranks are within each state; “1 in N” is out of the girls born there that year. The SSA only publishes a name in a state when 5 or more babies of one sex got it.
See more about Maha
- 1,027 spots since 2020 (#3,778 → #2,751)
- Debuted 1964
- Peaked 2002 at #2,126 (79 births)
- Births halved by 2008, 6 yrs later
- Top 10: never
- Top 100: never
- Top 1,000: never
- Highest: 1 in 22,745 girls born in 2002 were named Maha (0.00%)
- Latest: 1 in 25,924 girls born in 2025 (0.00%)
- 27.5% of all girls named Maha (556) were born in this decade
Show by decade
| Decade | Births | Best rank | Avg rank |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 26 | #5,057 (1969) | #5,862 |
| 1970s | 131 | #3,924 (1978) | #4,641 |
| 1980s | 205 | #2,973 (1986) | #4,267 |
| 1990s | 390 | #2,372 (1996) | #3,152 |
| 2000s | 556 | #2,126 (2002) | #2,980 |
| 2010s | 448 | #3,091 (2017) | #3,521 |
| 2020s | 263 | #2,751 (2025) | #3,605 |
All figures count published births only (names given to at least 5 girls in a year). Registrations before 1937 are incomplete, so early shares and totals run low.
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