How Many People Are Named Mayra?
people named Mayra are alive in the United States today (estimate)
About 1 in 10,468 people in the US has this name
Based on 33,561 babies named Mayra in Social Security records from 1948 to 2025, and the share of each birth year still alive in 2025.
Popularity Rank
💎 Rare
Peak Year
1,548 births
Trend
Stable (last 10 years)
📖 Name Origin & Meaning
Meaning:
Hispanic variant of MYRA.
Source of the meaning, origin, pronunciation and related names: Behind the Name.
⚧ Gender Distribution
Of the babies given the name Mayra, 99% were girls and 1% were boys.
👥 Age Distribution
The average person named Mayra alive today is about 33 years old, and 67% are between 30 and 59. Half of them were between 27 and 40 in 2025.
📈 Popularity Over Time
Mayra first appears in the records in 1948 and was given most often in 1987, to 1,548 babies. In 2025, 86 babies got the name.
Babies given the name each year, 1948 to 2025
🏆 Rank History
Mayra has never been one of the 100 most popular girls' names. Its best rank was #179, in 1986. In 2025 it ranked #2,168.
| Girls | |
|---|---|
| Rank in 2025 | #2,168 |
| Best rank | #179 (1986) |
| Years in the top 100 | None |
| Rank in its biggest decade | #248 in the 1990s |
📍 State-Wise Distribution
People named Mayra alive today, by the state where they were born (estimate; state records start in 1910).
More people named Mayra were born in California than in any other state: about 14,999 of those alive today. Compared with the national rate in the same years, Mayra was given 3.5 times as often in California, 2.4 times in Texas and 1.7 times in Arizona.
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