How Many People Are Named Maia?
people named Maia are alive in the United States today (estimate)
About 1 in 19,026 people in the US has this name
Based on 18,200 babies named Maia in Social Security records from 1950 to 2025, and the share of each birth year still alive in 2025.
Popularity Rank
💎 Rare
Peak Year
752 births
Trend
Stable (last 10 years)
📖 Name Origin & Meaning
Meaning:
French form of MAIA (1).
Source of the meaning, origin, pronunciation and related names: Behind the Name.
⚧ Gender Distribution
All of the babies given the name Maia in the records were girls.
👥 Age Distribution
The average person named Maia alive today is about 17 years old, and 87% are under 30. Half of them were between 6 and 24 in 2025.
📈 Popularity Over Time
Maia first appears in the records in 1950 and was given most often in 2022, to 752 babies. In 2025, 715 babies got the name.
Babies given the name each year, 1950 to 2025
🏆 Rank History
Maia has never been one of the 100 most popular girls' names. Its best rank was #420, in 2022. In 2025 it ranked #433.
| Girls | |
|---|---|
| Rank in 2025 | #433 |
| Best rank | #420 (2022) |
| Years in the top 100 | None |
| Rank in its biggest decade | #581 in the 2010s |
📍 State-Wise Distribution
People named Maia alive today, by the state where they were born (estimate; state records start in 1910).
More people named Maia were born in California than in any other state: about 2,693 of those alive today. Compared with the national rate in the same years, Maia was given 5.7 times as often in Hawaii, 2.6 times in District of Columbia and 2.1 times in Massachusetts.
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