Maye
3 countries#10107 in United States, 2025Popularity across 3 countries
Each line is scaled to its own peak, so you can compare when Maye was in fashion in each country, whatever the population size.
Country by country
🇺🇸 United States
1,956 births recorded 1880–2025 · currently #10107 · peaked in 1921 with 58 births
Most common in: Texas, Arkansas, Pennsylvania, Alabama, Florida
Source: Social Security Administration, official birth-registration data
🇫🇷 France
33 births recorded 1984–2018 · peaked in 1984 with 3 births
Source: INSEE, official birth-registration data
🏴🏴 England & Wales
13 births recorded 2002–2018 · peaked in 2010 with 4 births
Source: Office for National Statistics, official birth-registration data
🇬🇧 United Kingdom
13 births recorded 2002–2018 · peaked in 2010 with 4 births (England & Wales + Scotland + Northern Ireland combined)
Source: ONS, National Records of Scotland & NISRA (combined), official birth-registration data
United States rank history
Maye’s rank among girls’ names, most recent 20 years on record.
| Year | Rank | vs. prior yr |
|---|---|---|
| 1971 | #8324 | — |
| 1995 | #13386 | ↓5062 |
| 1998 | #14122 | ↓736 |
| 2003 | #12408 | ↑1714 |
| 2006 | #17168 | ↓4760 |
| 2008 | #11599 | ↑5569 |
| 2009 | #12429 | ↓830 |
| 2010 | #14959 | ↓2530 |
| 2012 | #10429 | ↑4530 |
| 2015 | #10148 | ↑281 |
| 2016 | #12876 | ↓2728 |
| 2017 | #14124 | ↓1248 |
| 2018 | #12464 | ↑1660 |
| 2019 | #10473 | ↑1991 |
| 2020 | #13453 | ↓2980 |
| 2021 | #15251 | ↓1798 |
| 2022 | #9056 | ↑6195 |
| 2023 | #7640 | ↑1416 |
| 2024 | #8946 | ↓1306 |
| 2025 | #10107 | ↓1161 |
Frequently asked questions about Maye
Is Maye a popular name?
Yes — Maye currently ranks #10107 among girls’ names in United States as of 2025, based on official birth records.
Is Maye more common for boys or girls?
Maye is recorded predominantly as a girls’ name in official United States birth data.
When was Maye most popular?
Maye peaked in 1921 in United States, with 58 recorded births that year.
Is Maye rising or falling in popularity?
In United States, Maye’s popularity is falling — its rank has slipped from #580 in 1880 to #10107 in 2025.
How many babies have been named Maye?
At least 2,002 babies have been recorded with the name Maye across official birth statistics in 3 countries.
Is Maye popular in more than one country?
Yes — Maye appears in official birth records in 3 countries: United States, France, England & Wales.
What names are similar in popularity to Maye?
Based on real 2025 ranking data in United States, names ranked closest to Maye include Mayer.
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