Maylen
1 country#8860 in United States, 2025Popularity over time in 🇺🇸 United States
Maylen’s recorded births by year, scaled to its own peak year.
Country by country
🇺🇸 United States
847 births recorded 1989–2025 · currently #8860 · peaked in 2012 with 76 births
Most common in: Texas, California, Florida, New York, Arizona
Source: Social Security Administration, official birth-registration data
United States rank history
Maylen’s rank among girls’ names, most recent 20 years on record.
| Year | Rank | vs. prior yr |
|---|---|---|
| 2006 | #5383 | — |
| 2007 | #8098 | ↓2715 |
| 2008 | #6130 | ↑1968 |
| 2009 | #5097 | ↑1033 |
| 2010 | #4735 | ↑362 |
| 2011 | #4568 | ↑167 |
| 2012 | #2426 | ↑2142 |
| 2013 | #3218 | ↓792 |
| 2014 | #2922 | ↑296 |
| 2015 | #3478 | ↓556 |
| 2016 | #4850 | ↓1372 |
| 2017 | #4477 | ↑373 |
| 2018 | #3438 | ↑1039 |
| 2019 | #3222 | ↑216 |
| 2020 | #3221 | ↑1 |
| 2021 | #4014 | ↓793 |
| 2022 | #4378 | ↓364 |
| 2023 | #3181 | ↑1197 |
| 2024 | #3963 | ↓782 |
| 2025 | #8860 | ↓4897 |
Frequently asked questions about Maylen
Is Maylen a popular name?
Yes — Maylen currently ranks #8860 among girls’ names in United States as of 2025, based on official birth records.
Is Maylen more common for boys or girls?
Maylen is recorded predominantly as a girls’ name in official United States birth data.
When was Maylen most popular?
Maylen peaked in 2012 in United States, with 76 recorded births that year.
Is Maylen rising or falling in popularity?
In United States, Maylen’s popularity is rising — its rank has improved from #10847 in 1989 to #8860 in 2025.
How many babies have been named Maylen?
At least 847 babies have been recorded with the name Maylen across official birth statistics in 1 country.
What names are similar in popularity to Maylen?
Based on real 2025 ranking data in United States, names ranked closest to Maylen include Matilyn.
Similar names right now
Ranked directly next to Maylen in United States, 2025 — a real popularity match, not a subjective list.