Mayson

#3,645 for girls in 2025, 41 births · #1,677 for boys in 2025, 98 births
Given to boys 80.3% of the time

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Peak · boys
2012 · 341 births
Debut · boys
7 births
In top 100 · boys
never
of 146 years
Total births · boys
4,848
since 1990

Mayson over time

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Rank within each sex, plotted together. Click any year to open it.

#1#10#100#1,000#10,000rank188019001920194019601980200020202019peak #2,704, 2005peak #693, 2012girlsboys
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Gaps mean fewer than 5 babies received the name that year, so the SSA doesn't publish it.

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Yeargirlsboys
rankbirthsrankbirths
2025#3,64541#1,67798
2024#5,02126#1,332144
2023#5,54922#1,300147
2022#4,37832#1,204165
2021#5,57322#996220
2020#4,35831#1,002211
2019#3,78839#976219
2018#4,35732#852259
2017#4,06636#853256
2016#5,44524#839269
2015#3,53344#784297
2014#3,65242#773302
2013#3,51344#779288
2012#3,58344#693341
2011#3,49645#813270
2010#3,74541#860244
2009#4,26935#1,173154
2008#3,85941#1,154157
2007#3,09656#1,332127
2006#3,01756#1,65486
2005#2,70462#1,59586
2004#3,39144#1,62979
2003#3,13147#1,64676
2002#2,78054#1,77265
2001#3,25642#1,81661
2000#3,52737#2,33041
1999#4,31326#2,30039
1998#3,83130#2,92627
1997#4,37024#3,73818
1996#4,58322#3,02124
1995#3,02238#4,05215
1994#7,09712#4,80312
1993—#3,24620
1992—#3,60417
1991—#6,5197
1990—#6,4157
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First appearance
1990

The first year at least five boys were named Mayson! It came in at #6,415, and was given to 7 baby boys.


Quietest stretch: 1990–1991, when fewer than 8 boys a year got the name.

Where Mayson is popular in 2019

  • Rank in state
  • Top 10
  • 11–50
  • 51–100
  • 101–500
  • 501+
  • Not published
Alaska: fewer than 5 boys named Mayson, so not publishedAKMaine: fewer than 5 boys named Mayson, so not publishedMEVermont: fewer than 5 boys named Mayson, so not publishedVTNew Hampshire: fewer than 5 boys named Mayson, so not publishedNHWashington: #938 for boys · 5 births · 1 in 6,814 boysWAIdaho: fewer than 5 boys named Mayson, so not publishedIDMontana: fewer than 5 boys named Mayson, so not publishedMTNorth Dakota: fewer than 5 boys named Mayson, so not publishedNDMinnesota: fewer than 5 boys named Mayson, so not publishedMNIllinois: #1,031 for boys · 7 births · 1 in 8,216 boysILWisconsin: fewer than 5 boys named Mayson, so not publishedWIMichigan: fewer than 5 boys named Mayson, so not publishedMINew York: #945 for boys · 13 births · 1 in 7,196 boysNYMassachusetts: fewer than 5 boys named Mayson, so not publishedMARhode Island: fewer than 5 boys named Mayson, so not publishedRIOregon: fewer than 5 boys named Mayson, so not publishedORNevada: fewer than 5 boys named Mayson, so not publishedNVWyoming: fewer than 5 boys named Mayson, so not publishedWYSouth Dakota: fewer than 5 boys named Mayson, so not publishedSDIowa: fewer than 5 boys named Mayson, so not publishedIAIndiana: fewer than 5 boys named Mayson, so not publishedINOhio: #931 for boys · 8 births · 1 in 7,071 boysOHPennsylvania: #670 for boys · 12 births · 1 in 4,655 boysPANew Jersey: #872 for boys · 6 births · 1 in 6,625 boysNJConnecticut: fewer than 5 boys named Mayson, so not publishedCTCalifornia: #1,165 for boys · 17 births · 1 in 11,950 boysCAUtah: fewer than 5 boys named Mayson, so not publishedUTColorado: fewer than 5 boys named Mayson, so not publishedCONebraska: fewer than 5 boys named Mayson, so not publishedNEMissouri: #752 for boys · 6 births · 1 in 4,961 boysMOKentucky: #648 for boys · 5 births · 1 in 4,097 boysKYWest Virginia: fewer than 5 boys named Mayson, so not publishedWVVirginia: fewer than 5 boys named Mayson, so not publishedVAMaryland: fewer than 5 boys named Mayson, so not publishedMDDelaware: fewer than 5 boys named Mayson, so not publishedDEArizona: #531 for boys · 11 births · 1 in 3,040 boysAZNew Mexico: fewer than 5 boys named Mayson, so not publishedNMKansas: fewer than 5 boys named Mayson, so not publishedKSArkansas: fewer than 5 boys named Mayson, so not publishedARTennessee: #696 for boys · 8 births · 1 in 4,400 boysTNNorth Carolina: fewer than 5 boys named Mayson, so not publishedNCSouth Carolina: #605 for boys · 6 births · 1 in 3,438 boysSCDistrict of Columbia: fewer than 5 boys named Mayson, so not publishedDCOklahoma: fewer than 5 boys named Mayson, so not publishedOKLouisiana: #532 for boys · 9 births · 1 in 2,511 boysLAMississippi: #464 for boys · 6 births · 1 in 2,132 boysMSAlabama: #527 for boys · 8 births · 1 in 2,831 boysALGeorgia: #1,025 for boys · 7 births · 1 in 7,420 boysGAHawaii: fewer than 5 boys named Mayson, so not publishedHITexas: #1,118 for boys · 17 births · 1 in 10,267 boysTXFlorida: #740 for boys · 18 births · 1 in 5,265 boysFL

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Top states · boys
  1. Mississippi#464 · 1 in 2,132
  2. Alabama#527 · 1 in 2,831
  3. Arizona#531 · 1 in 3,040
  4. Louisiana#532 · 1 in 2,511
  5. South Carolina#605 · 1 in 3,438

Best ever in a state: #318 in West Virginia, 2013.

Show every state
StateRankBirthsShare
Mississippi#46461 in 2,132
Alabama#52781 in 2,831
Arizona#531111 in 3,040
Louisiana#53291 in 2,511
South Carolina#60561 in 3,438
Kentucky#64851 in 4,097
Pennsylvania#670121 in 4,655
Tennessee#69681 in 4,400
Florida#740181 in 5,265
Missouri#75261 in 4,961
New Jersey#87261 in 6,625
Ohio#93181 in 7,071
Washington#93851 in 6,814
New York#945131 in 7,196
Georgia#1,02571 in 7,420
Illinois#1,03171 in 8,216
Texas#1,118171 in 10,267
California#1,165171 in 11,950
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Ranks are within each state; “1 in N” is out of the boys 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 Mayson
Momentum · boys
Falling
  • 345 spots since 2024 (#1,332 → #1,677)
  • 675 spots since 2020 (#1,002 → #1,677)
  • 893 spots since 2015 (#784 → #1,677)
  • Biggest jump: 313 spots in 2010 (#1,173 → #860)
  • Biggest drop: 208 spots in 2022 (#996 → #1,204)
Rise & fade · boys
22 yrs to peak
  • Debuted 1990
  • Peaked 2012 at #693 (341 births)
  • Births halved by 2022, 10 yrs later
Top of the charts · boys
Top 1,000 for 11 yrs
  • Top 10: never
  • Top 100: never
  • Top 1,000: 11 yrs · run 2010–2019
Share of babies · boys
1 in 5,563
  • Highest: 1 in 5,563 boys born in 2012 were named Mayson (0.02%)
  • Latest: 1 in 17,429 boys born in 2025 (0.01%)
Era · boys
The 2010s
  • 56.6% of all boys named Mayson (2,745) were born in this decade
Girls or boys?
Flipped in 1999
  • Mostly girls until 1998, mostly boys since
all girlsall boys
Show by decade
DecadeBirthsBest rankAvg rank
1990s186#2,300 (1999)#4,062
2000s932#1,154 (2008)#1,610
2010s2,745#693 (2012)#822
2020s985#996 (2021)#1,252

All figures count published births only (names given to at least 5 boys in a year). Registrations before 1937 are incomplete, so early shares and totals run low.

Mayson in 2019

girls
#3,788
39 births · 1 in 43,035 girls
boys
#976
219 births · 1 in 8,193 boys

Top girls' names in 2019

  1. #1Olivia18,577
  2. #2Emma17,226
  3. #3Ava14,549
  4. #4Sophia13,821
  5. #5Isabella13,407
  6. #6Charlotte13,239
  7. #7Amelia12,944
  8. #8Mia12,508
  9. #9Harper10,497
  10. #10Evelyn10,443
  11. #3,788Mayson39

Top boys' names in 2019

  1. #1Liam20,631
  2. #2Noah19,178
  3. #3Oliver13,967
  4. #4William13,658
  5. #5Elijah13,436
  6. #6James13,198
  7. #7Benjamin13,044
  8. #8Lucas12,483
  9. #9Mason11,484
  10. #10Alexander11,327
  11. #976Mayson219
More about 2019

girls

1,678,366 girls got a published name in 2019; 1 in 43,035 of them was named Mayson, which outranked 79.0% of the 18,024 girls' names that year. The ten most popular names covered 8.2% of girls (24.6% in 1880, 7.0% in 2025).

Ranked beside Mayson
  1. #3,718Yelitza40
  2. #3,718Yessenia40
  3. #3,718Zaylie40
  4. #3,788Mayson39
  5. #3,788Aaniyah39
  6. #3,788Adelie39
  7. #3,788Adelin39
  8. #3,851Aalia38
  9. #3,851Abagail38
  10. #3,851Adyson38

Tied with 62 names at #3,788; 3 shown. Tied names share a rank, as in SSA's lists.

Biggest movers since 2018
Risers
  1. ↑ 1,081Amoura#2,059 → #978
  2. ↑ 553Theodora#1,406 → #853
  3. ↑ 456Navy#1,269 → #813
  4. ↑ 415Emani#1,371 → #956
  5. ↑ 403Yaritza#1,216 → #813
Fallers
  1. ↓ 451Emmarie#990 → #1,441
  2. ↓ 368Saniyah#934 → #1,302
  3. ↓ 252Tatiana#692 → #944
  4. ↓ 229Zhavia#879 → #1,108
  5. ↓ 219Jayden#979 → #1,198

Among names in the top 1,000 of either year.

boys

1,794,216 boys got a published name in 2019; 1 in 8,193 of them was named Mayson, which outranked 93.1% of the 14,133 boys' names that year. The ten most popular names covered 7.9% of boys (44.2% in 1880, 8.0% in 2025).

Ranked beside Mayson
  1. #968Niklaus221
  2. #974Braydon220
  3. #974Santos220
  4. #976Mayson219
  5. #976Davion219
  6. #978Anson218
  7. #978Dilan218
  8. #978Jaxen218

Tied names share a rank, as in SSA's lists.

Biggest movers since 2018
Risers
  1. ↑ 5,830Sekani#6,703 → #873
  2. ↑ 5,230Ermias#5,770 → #540
  3. ↑ 654Amias#1,478 → #824
  4. ↑ 623Kyro#1,343 → #720
  5. ↑ 512Aziel#1,465 → #953
Fallers
  1. ↓ 376Jaxtyn#776 → #1,152
  2. ↓ 252Brysen#860 → #1,112
  3. ↓ 220Coen#814 → #1,034
  4. ↓ 219Chad#899 → #1,118
  5. ↓ 219Imran#933 → #1,152

Among names in the top 1,000 of either year.

See the top 100 for 2019 →