Mayan

Mayan was the #4,661 girls' name in the US in 2025 (29 babies), and #2,788 in England & Wales and #1,974 in Canada.

Mayan as a girl’s name

  • US
  • England & Wales
  • Canada
Mayan 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.00.030.050.080.118801900192019401960198020002020CanadaEngland & WalesUS
Mayan 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.00.030.050.080.11880192019602000
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#4,661 (29)#2,788 (9)#1,974 (11)
2024#4,893 (27)#2,254 (12)—
2023#4,363 (32)#2,063 (13)#1,898 (11)
2022#4,378 (32)#1,767 (16)#2,133 (9)
2021#6,967 (16)#2,711 (9)#3,280 (5)
2020#8,953 (11)——
2019#8,597 (12)#5,591 (3)—
2017#12,713 (7)—#3,307 (5)
2016#14,331 (6)——
2015#11,835 (8)——
2014#11,931 (8)——
2013#11,000 (9)#5,742 (3)—
2012#9,109 (12)——
2011#13,347 (7)——
2010#13,448 (7)#4,012 (5)—

Mayan as a boy’s name

  • US
  • England & Wales
  • Canada
Mayan as a boy’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.00.030.050.080.118801900192019401960198020002020England & WalesUS
Mayan as a boy’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.00.030.050.080.11880192019602000
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#6,803 (12)#2,014 (12)—
2024#5,904 (15)#2,089 (11)—
2023#5,927 (15)#2,161 (10)—
2022#4,303 (24)#1,880 (12)#1,895 (9)
2021#5,562 (16)#2,125 (10)—
2020#4,698 (20)#3,334 (5)—
2019#5,813 (15)#3,411 (5)—
2018#8,819 (8)#3,011 (6)—
2017#8,140 (9)#2,512 (8)—
2016#7,605 (10)#2,556 (8)—
2015#6,676 (12)#2,020 (11)—
2014—#2,248 (9)—
2013#7,537 (10)#3,822 (4)—
2012#7,050 (11)#2,458 (8)—
2011#8,079 (9)#4,647 (3)—

The tide so far

  • Peaked in the US in 2022 at #4,378.
  • Rising over the last five years.
  • First recorded in the US in 1990.
  • In 2025, 71% of US babies named Mayan were girls.

How common is it?

about 1 in 56,000 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 56,000rare
England & WalesGirls2025about 1 in 28,000rare
CanadaGirls2025about 1 in 14,000rare
USBoys2025about 1 in 140,000rare
England & WalesBoys2025about 1 in 23,000rare

Next year

On its recent trend, Mayan is likely to keep rising in the US in 2026: about 1 in 45,000 baby girls. Likely range 1 in 26,000 to 1 in 77,000.

Estimate, not an official figure. How we estimate.

Across the US

Mayan 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: fewer than 5 babiesNYMassachusetts: 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: #3,095CAUtah: 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
Mayan (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
MayanCanadaGirls#1,97411
MayanCanadaBoys—too few
MayanEngland & WalesGirls#2,7889
MayanEngland & WalesBoys#2,01412
MayanNorthern IrelandGirls—too few
MayanNorthern IrelandBoys—too few
MayanUSGirls#4,66129
MayanUSBoys#6,80312