How Many People Are Named Mayu?
people named Mayu are alive in the United States today (estimate)
About 1 in 1,692,004 people in the US has this name
Based on 204 babies named Mayu in Social Security records from 1990 to 2024, and the share of each birth year still alive in 2025.
Popularity Rank
💎💎 Very Rare
Peak Year
11 births
Trend
Stable (last 10 years)
📖 Name Origin & Meaning
Meaning:
From Japanese 真 (ma) meaning "real, genuine" or 満 (ma) meaning "full" combined with 優 (yu) meaning "gentleness, lithe, superior" or 夕 (yu) meaning "evening". This name can also be constructed from other kanji combinations.
Source of the meaning, origin, pronunciation and related names: Behind the Name.
⚧ Gender Distribution
All of the babies given the name Mayu in the records were girls.
👥 Age Distribution
The average person named Mayu alive today is about 19 years old, and 87% are under 30. Half of them were between 12 and 27 in 2025.
📈 Popularity Over Time
Mayu first appears in the records in 1990 and was given most often in 2005, to 11 babies. The last year it was given to at least 5 babies of one sex was 2024.
Babies given the name each year, 1990 to 2024
🏆 Rank History
Mayu has never been one of the 100 most popular girls' names. Its best rank was #8,504, in 1995.
| Girls | |
|---|---|
| Rank in 2025 | Not ranked |
| Best rank | #8,504 (1995) |
| Years in the top 100 | None |
| Rank in its biggest decade | #12,145 in the 2000s |
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