Maiya

Maiya was the #2,387 girls' name in the US in 2025 (75 babies), and #1,271 in England & Wales and #2,730 in Canada.

Maiya as a girl’s name

  • US
  • England & Wales
  • Scotland
  • Northern Ireland
  • Ireland
  • Canada
Maiya as a girl’s name, US, England & Wales, Scotland, Northern Ireland, Ireland, CanadaBabies per 1,000 in the published list, 1880–2025, for US, England & Wales, Scotland, Northern Ireland, Ireland, Canada. Gaps mark years with too few babies to be published.00.250.50.75118801900192019401960198020002020England & WalesUSCanada
Maiya as a girl’s name, US, England & Wales, Scotland, Northern Ireland, Ireland, CanadaBabies per 1,000 in the published list, 1880–2025, for US, England & Wales, Scotland, Northern Ireland, Ireland, Canada. Gaps mark years with too few babies to be published.00.250.50.7511880192019602000
Babies per 1,000 of the same sex in each published list. Breaks in a line are years with too few babies to be published.
Show the numbers
YearUSEngland & WalesScotlandNorthern IrelandIrelandCanada
2025#2,387 (75)#1,271 (25)———#2,730 (7)
2024#2,282 (81)#1,262 (26)———#2,259 (9)
2023#2,614 (67)#1,288 (25)———#2,027 (10)
2022#2,530 (70)#1,282 (25)———#2,315 (8)
2021#2,784 (61)#1,069 (32)———#2,616 (7)
2020#2,341 (75)#1,065 (31)——#700 (4)#1,877 (11)
2019#2,331 (77)#864 (42)#560 (5)——#1,600 (14)
2018#1,677 (124)#952 (38)#583 (5)—#734 (4)#1,215 (20)
2017#1,744 (121)#1,002 (36)———#1,584 (14)
2016#1,857 (111)#804 (48)#585 (5)——#1,399 (17)
2015#1,537 (145)#745 (52)#340 (11)—#581 (6)#1,427 (16)
2014#1,794 (114)#640 (63)#802 (3)—#876 (3)#1,108 (23)
2013#1,634 (131)#593 (69)#387 (9)——#1,165 (21)
2012#1,416 (161)#607 (69)#426 (8)——#723 (39)
2011#1,363 (169)#615 (65)#674 (4)#444 (3)—#776 (35)

The tide so far

  • Peaked in the US in 2000 at #994.
  • Holding steady over the last five years.
  • First recorded in the US in 1974.

How common is it?

about 1 in 21,000 baby girls in the published US list for 2025.

In a group of 1,000 children born that year, you would expect to meet fewer than 1. How we work this out.

How common, country by country

WhereSexLatest yearShareVerdict
USGirls2025about 1 in 21,000rare
England & WalesGirls2025about 1 in 10,000rare
CanadaGirls2025about 1 in 21,000rare

Next year

On its recent trend, Maiya is likely to keep rising in the US in 2026: about 1 in 19,000 baby girls. Likely range 1 in 17,000 to 1 in 22,000.

Estimate, not an official figure. How we estimate.

Across the US

Maiya by state, 2025Alaska: fewer than 5 babiesAKMaine: fewer than 5 babiesMEWisconsin: fewer than 5 babiesWIVermont: fewer than 5 babiesVTNew Hampshire: fewer than 5 babiesNHWashington: fewer than 5 babiesWAIdaho: fewer than 5 babiesIDMontana: fewer than 5 babiesMTNorth Dakota: fewer than 5 babiesNDMinnesota: fewer than 5 babiesMNIllinois: fewer than 5 babiesILMichigan: fewer than 5 babiesMINew York: #2,075NYMassachusetts: fewer than 5 babiesMAOregon: fewer than 5 babiesORNevada: fewer than 5 babiesNVWyoming: fewer than 5 babiesWYSouth Dakota: fewer than 5 babiesSDIowa: fewer than 5 babiesIAIndiana: fewer than 5 babiesINOhio: fewer than 5 babiesOHPennsylvania: fewer than 5 babiesPANew Jersey: fewer than 5 babiesNJConnecticut: fewer than 5 babiesCTRhode Island: fewer than 5 babiesRICalifornia: #1,948CAUtah: fewer than 5 babiesUTColorado: fewer than 5 babiesCONebraska: fewer than 5 babiesNEMissouri: fewer than 5 babiesMOKentucky: fewer than 5 babiesKYWest Virginia: fewer than 5 babiesWVVirginia: fewer than 5 babiesVAMaryland: fewer than 5 babiesMDDelaware: fewer than 5 babiesDEArizona: fewer than 5 babiesAZNew Mexico: fewer than 5 babiesNMKansas: fewer than 5 babiesKSArkansas: fewer than 5 babiesARTennessee: fewer than 5 babiesTNNorth Carolina: fewer than 5 babiesNCSouth Carolina: fewer than 5 babiesSCDistrict of Columbia: fewer than 5 babiesDCOklahoma: fewer than 5 babiesOKLouisiana: fewer than 5 babiesLAMississippi: fewer than 5 babiesMSAlabama: fewer than 5 babiesALGeorgia: fewer than 5 babiesGAHawaii: fewer than 5 babiesHITexas: fewer than 5 babiesTXFlorida: #1,545FL
Maiya (girls) rank in each state, 2025. Hatched states recorded fewer than 5 babies.
  • #1–10
  • #11–50
  • #51–100
  • #101–500
  • below #500

Spellings

Official statistics count each spelling separately, so we show them side by side rather than adding them up.

SpellingWhereSexLatest rankBabies
MaiyaCanadaGirls#2,7307
MaiyaEngland & WalesGirls#1,27125
MaiyaIrelandGirls—too few
MaiyaNorthern IrelandGirls—too few
MaiyaScotlandGirls—too few
MaiyaUSGirls#2,38775