Mayra
#2,153 for girls in 2025, 86 births · Last seen for boys in 1996 at #5,982
Given to girls 99.0% of the time
- Peak · girls
- 1986 · 1,501 births
- Debut · girls
- 7 births
- In top 100 · girls
- neverof 146 years
- Total births · girls
- 33,217since 1948
Mayra over time
Rank among girls' names. Mayra has never cracked the top 100 here.
Gaps mean fewer than 5 babies received the name that year, so the SSA doesn't publish it.
Show data table
| Year | girls | boys | ||
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| rank | births | rank | births | |
| 2025 | #2,153 | 86 | — | |
| 2024 | #1,579 | 133 | — | |
| 2023 | #1,724 | 119 | — | |
| 2022 | #1,573 | 135 | — | |
| 2021 | #1,622 | 129 | — | |
| 2020 | #1,571 | 134 | — | |
| 2019 | #1,548 | 139 | — | |
| 2018 | #1,506 | 145 | — | |
| 2017 | #1,416 | 161 | — | |
| 2016 | #1,313 | 182 | — | |
| 2015 | #1,284 | 189 | — | |
| 2014 | #1,403 | 163 | — | |
| 2013 | #1,260 | 189 | — | |
| 2012 | #1,188 | 207 | — | |
| 2011 | #1,012 | 247 | — | |
| 2010 | #869 | 307 | — | |
| 2009 | #851 | 327 | — | |
| 2008 | #768 | 382 | — | |
| 2007 | #706 | 414 | — | |
| 2006 | #661 | 437 | — | |
| 2005 | #632 | 443 | — | |
| 2004 | #602 | 465 | — | |
| 2003 | #521 | 541 | — | |
| 2002 | #501 | 551 | — | |
| 2001 | #489 | 571 | — | |
| 2000 | #478 | 572 | — | |
| 1999 | #418 | 664 | — | |
| 1998 | #361 | 797 | — | |
| 1997 | #352 | 788 | — | |
| 1996 | #316 | 893 | #5,982 | 9 |
| 1995 | #269 | 1,021 | #6,407 | 8 |
| 1994 | #229 | 1,246 | #3,751 | 17 |
| 1993 | #214 | 1,337 | #4,020 | 15 |
| 1992 | #200 | 1,437 | #3,604 | 17 |
| 1991 | #205 | 1,460 | #2,915 | 22 |
| 1990 | #195 | 1,503 | #2,432 | 28 |
| 1989 | #191 | 1,455 | #2,154 | 32 |
| 1988 | #192 | 1,434 | #2,765 | 20 |
| 1987 | #182 | 1,512 | #1,793 | 36 |
| 1986 | #179 | 1,501 | #1,588 | 41 |
| 1985 | #225 | 1,166 | #2,710 | 18 |
| 1984 | #227 | 1,128 | #2,364 | 21 |
| 1983 | #274 | 858 | #2,408 | 20 |
| 1982 | #414 | 549 | #3,482 | 12 |
| 1981 | #379 | 606 | #3,601 | 11 |
| 1980 | #281 | 876 | #3,430 | 12 |
| 1979 | #377 | 595 | — | |
| 1978 | #483 | 403 | #5,772 | 5 |
| 1977 | #727 | 211 | — | |
| 1976 | #682 | 217 | — | |
| 1975 | #610 | 260 | — | |
| 1974 | #728 | 197 | — | |
| 1973 | #798 | 164 | — | |
| 1972 | #841 | 154 | — | |
| 1971 | #842 | 163 | — | |
| 1970 | #802 | 173 | — | |
| 1969 | #868 | 145 | — | |
| 1968 | #920 | 126 | — | |
| 1967 | #948 | 115 | — | |
| 1966 | #1,057 | 98 | — | |
| 1965 | #1,200 | 80 | — | |
| 1964 | #1,204 | 84 | — | |
| 1963 | #1,211 | 82 | — | |
| 1962 | #1,540 | 53 | — | |
| 1961 | #1,454 | 59 | — | |
| 1960 | #1,580 | 50 | — | |
| 1959 | #1,741 | 40 | — | |
| 1958 | #1,791 | 37 | — | |
| 1957 | #1,754 | 38 | — | |
| 1956 | #2,530 | 20 | — | |
| 1955 | #3,571 | 11 | — | |
| 1954 | #4,655 | 7 | — | |
| 1953 | #4,595 | 7 | — | |
| 1952 | #5,563 | 5 | — | |
| 1951 | #4,833 | 6 | — | |
| 1950 | #4,738 | 6 | — | |
| 1949 | #5,244 | 5 | — | |
| 1948 | #4,205 | 7 | — | |
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The first year at least five girls were named Mayra! It came in at #4,205, and was given to 7 baby girls.
Quietest stretch: 1948–1954, when fewer than 8 girls a year got the name.
Where Mayra is popular in 2017
- Rank in state
- Top 10
- 11–50
- 51–100
- 101–500
- 501+
- Not published
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- Massachusetts#614 · 1 in 3,150
- New Jersey#816 · 1 in 4,496
- Illinois#898 · 1 in 5,049
- Georgia#1,048 · 1 in 5,891
- California#1,110 · 1 in 7,250
Best ever in a state: #44 in California, 1987.
Show every state
| State | Rank | Births | Share |
|---|---|---|---|
| Massachusetts | #614 | 8 | 1 in 3,150 |
| New Jersey | #816 | 8 | 1 in 4,496 |
| Illinois | #898 | 11 | 1 in 5,049 |
| Georgia | #1,048 | 8 | 1 in 5,891 |
| California | #1,110 | 27 | 1 in 7,250 |
| Florida | #1,126 | 12 | 1 in 7,163 |
| Virginia | #1,201 | 5 | 1 in 7,206 |
| Texas | #1,204 | 21 | 1 in 7,613 |
| New York | #1,908 | 6 | 1 in 14,666 |
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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 Mayra
- 574 spots since 2024 (#1,579 → #2,153)
- 582 spots since 2020 (#1,571 → #2,153)
- 869 spots since 2015 (#1,284 → #2,153)
- Biggest jump: 244 spots in 1978 (#727 → #483)
- Biggest drop: 143 spots in 2011 (#869 → #1,012)
- Debuted 1948
- Peaked 1986 at #179 (1,501 births)
- Births halved by 1999, 13 yrs later
- Top 10: never
- Top 100: never
- Top 1,000: 44 yrs · run 1967–2010
- Highest: 1 in 1,143 girls born in 1986 were named Mayra (0.09%)
- Latest: 1 in 18,689 girls born in 2025 (0.01%)
- 33.6% of all girls named Mayra (11,146) were born in this decade
Show by decade
| Decade | Births | Best rank | Avg rank |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1940s | 12 | #4,205 (1948) | #4,725 |
| 1950s | 177 | #1,741 (1959) | #3,577 |
| 1960s | 892 | #868 (1969) | #1,198 |
| 1970s | 2,537 | #377 (1979) | #689 |
| 1980s | 11,085 | #179 (1986) | #254 |
| 1990s | 11,146 | #195 (1990) | #276 |
| 2000s | 4,703 | #478 (2000) | #621 |
| 2010s | 1,929 | #869 (2010) | #1,280 |
| 2020s | 736 | #1,571 (2020) | #1,704 |
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.
Mayra in 2017
Top girls' names in 2017
More about 2017
girls
1,726,461 girls got a published name in 2017; 1 in 10,723 of them was named Mayra, which outranked 92.3% of the 18,448 girls' names that year. The ten most popular names covered 8.4% of girls (24.6% in 1880, 7.0% in 2025).
- #1,409Nyah162
- #1,409Rihanna162
- #1,409Vida162
- #1,416Mayra161
- #1,416Ayesha161
- #1,416Beverly161
- #1,416Caitlin161
- #1,422Aanya160
- #1,422Adalie160
- #1,422Coral160
Tied with 5 names at #1,416; 3 shown. Tied names share a rank, as in SSA's lists.
- ↓ 263Julianne#919 → #1,182
- ↓ 243Milania#947 → #1,190
- ↓ 240Wendy#858 → #1,098
- ↓ 238Montserrat#808 → #1,046
- ↓ 224Nathaly#930 → #1,154
Among names in the top 1,000 of either year.