NameTides

Mame

Mame was the #5,410 girls' name in the US in 2025 (23 babies), and #4,867 in England & Wales and #1,768 in Canada.

Mame as a girl’s name

  • US
  • England & Wales
  • Canada
Mame as a girl’s name, US, England & Wales, CanadaBabies per 1,000 in the published list, 1880–2025, for US, England & Wales, Canada. Gaps mark years with too few babies to be published.00.050.10.150.218801900192019401960198020002020CanadaEngland & WalesUS
Mame as a girl’s name, US, England & Wales, CanadaBabies per 1,000 in the published list, 1880–2025, for US, England & Wales, Canada. Gaps mark years with too few babies to be published.00.050.10.150.21880192019602000
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 & WalesCanada
2025#5,410 (23)#4,867 (4)#1,768 (13)
2024#6,642 (17)#4,844 (4)#2,102 (10)
2023#9,616 (10)#5,688 (3)#1,898 (11)
2022#10,383 (9)#5,670 (3)#2,315 (8)
2021#8,978 (11)#3,961 (5)#1,229 (20)
2020#13,453 (6)#3,447 (6)#1,758 (12)
2019#7,716 (14)—#2,025 (10)
2018#9,151 (11)—#1,507 (15)
2017#7,840 (14)—#1,179 (21)
2016#7,230 (16)#5,785 (3)#1,600 (14)
2015#10,866 (9)—#2,363 (8)
2014#8,485 (13)#5,691 (3)#2,026 (10)
2013#7,748 (15)—#1,913 (11)
2012#9,109 (12)—#3,334 (5)
2011#9,723 (11)—#1,672 (13)

The tide so far

  • Peaked in the US in 1881 at #447.
  • Rising over the last five years.
  • In the US records since the data begins in 1880.
  • A comeback: it faded for decades and is rising again.

How common is it?

about 1 in 71,000 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 71,000rare
England & WalesGirls2025about 1 in 63,000rare
CanadaGirls2025about 1 in 11,000rare

Next year

On its recent trend, Mame is likely to hold steady in the US in 2026: about 1 in 68,000 baby girls. Likely range 1 in 39,000 to 1 in 120,000.

Estimate, not an official figure. How we estimate.

Across the US

Mame 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: #1,312NYMassachusetts: 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: fewer than 5 babiesCAUtah: 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: fewer than 5 babiesFL
Mame (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
MameCanadaGirls#1,76813
MameEngland & WalesGirls#4,8674
MameUSGirls#5,41023