How Many People Are Named Maha?
people named Maha are alive in the United States today (estimate)
About 1 in 172,097 people in the US has this name
Based on 2,019 babies named Maha in Social Security records from 1964 to 2025, and the share of each birth year still alive in 2025.
Popularity Rank
💎💎 Very Rare
Peak Year
79 births
Trend
Stable (last 10 years)
📖 Name Origin & Meaning
Meaning:
Means "oryx" in Arabic. The oryx is a variety of antelope that is said to represent beauty.
Source of the meaning, origin, pronunciation and related names: Behind the Name.
⚧ Gender Distribution
All of the babies given the name Maha in the records were girls.
👥 Age Distribution
The average person named Maha alive today is about 22 years old, and 73% are under 30. Half of them were between 10 and 31 in 2025.
📈 Popularity Over Time
Maha first appears in the records in 1964 and was given most often in 2002, to 79 babies. In 2025, 62 babies got the name.
Babies given the name each year, 1964 to 2025
🏆 Rank History
Maha has never been one of the 100 most popular girls' names. Its best rank was #2,130, in 2002. In 2025 it ranked #2,764.
| Girls | |
|---|---|
| Rank in 2025 | #2,764 |
| Best rank | #2,130 (2002) |
| Years in the top 100 | None |
| Rank in its biggest decade | #2,920 in the 2000s |
📍 State-Wise Distribution
People named Maha alive today, by the state where they were born (estimate; state records start in 1910).
More people named Maha were born in New York than in any other state: about 231 of those alive today. Compared with the national rate in the same years, Maha was given 4.8 times as often in New York, 3.9 times in Michigan and 2.8 times in Illinois.
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