Maira
4 countries#2751 in United States, 2025Popularity across 4 countries
Each line is scaled to its own peak, so you can compare when Maira was in fashion in each country, whatever the population size.
Country by country
🇺🇸 United States
6,358 births recorded 1944–2025 · currently #2751 · peaked in 1992 with 290 births
Most common in: California, Texas, New York, Illinois, Arizona
Source: Social Security Administration, official birth-registration data
🇬🇧 United Kingdom
1,138 births recorded 1996–2025 · currently #869 · peaked in 2016 with 96 births (England & Wales + Scotland + Northern Ireland combined)
Source: ONS, National Records of Scotland & NISRA (combined), official birth-registration data
🏴🏴 England & Wales
1,100 births recorded 1996–2021 · currently #517 · peaked in 2016 with 93 births
Source: Office for National Statistics, official birth-registration data
🇫🇷 France
321 births recorded 1982–2022 · currently #5124 · peaked in 2009 with 55 births
Most common in: La Réunion, Guadeloupe, Martinique, Guyane, Haute-Garonne
Source: INSEE, official birth-registration data
🏴 Scotland
38 births recorded 2009–2025 · currently #780 · peaked in 2017 with 6 births
Source: National Records of Scotland, official birth-registration data
United States rank history
Maira’s rank among girls’ names, most recent 20 years on record.
| Year | Rank | vs. prior yr |
|---|---|---|
| 2006 | #2396 | — |
| 2007 | #2485 | ↓89 |
| 2008 | #2485 | — |
| 2009 | #2204 | ↑281 |
| 2010 | #2185 | ↑19 |
| 2011 | #2614 | ↓429 |
| 2012 | #2679 | ↓65 |
| 2013 | #3005 | ↓326 |
| 2014 | #3005 | — |
| 2015 | #2619 | ↑386 |
| 2016 | #3100 | ↓481 |
| 2017 | #2635 | ↑465 |
| 2018 | #2419 | ↑216 |
| 2019 | #3002 | ↓583 |
| 2020 | #3091 | ↓89 |
| 2021 | #2533 | ↑558 |
| 2022 | #2720 | ↓187 |
| 2023 | #2704 | ↑16 |
| 2024 | #2749 | ↓45 |
| 2025 | #2751 | ↓2 |
Frequently asked questions about Maira
Is Maira a popular name?
Yes — Maira currently ranks #2751 among girls’ names in United States as of 2025, based on official birth records.
Is Maira more common for boys or girls?
Maira is recorded predominantly as a girls’ name in official United States birth data.
When was Maira most popular?
Maira peaked in 1992 in United States, with 290 recorded births that year.
Is Maira rising or falling in popularity?
In United States, Maira’s popularity is rising — its rank has improved from #4574 in 1944 to #2751 in 2025.
How many babies have been named Maira?
At least 7,817 babies have been recorded with the name Maira across official birth statistics in 4 countries.
Is Maira popular in more than one country?
Yes — Maira appears in official birth records in 4 countries: United States, England & Wales, France, Scotland.
What names are similar in popularity to Maira?
Based on real 2025 ranking data in United States, names ranked closest to Maira include Kamaya, Maha, Mehar, Nya.
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