Mayo
1 countryPopularity over time in 🇺🇸 United States
Mayo’s recorded births by year, scaled to its own peak year.
Country by country
🇺🇸 United States
1,492 births recorded 1893–2005 · peaked in 1921 with 54 births
Most common in: Louisiana, North Carolina, Texas, Georgia
Source: Social Security Administration, official birth-registration data
United States rank history
Mayo’s rank among boys’ names, most recent 20 years on record.
| Year | Rank | vs. prior yr |
|---|---|---|
| 1969 | #3062 | — |
| 1970 | #3282 | ↓220 |
| 1971 | #3370 | ↓88 |
| 1972 | #4441 | ↓1071 |
| 1973 | #4505 | ↓64 |
| 1976 | #4418 | ↑87 |
| 1977 | #5123 | ↓705 |
| 1978 | #5772 | ↓649 |
| 1979 | #4842 | ↑930 |
| 1980 | #4495 | ↑347 |
| 1981 | #3030 | ↑1465 |
| 1983 | #5484 | ↓2454 |
| 1984 | #5561 | ↓77 |
| 1985 | #5785 | ↓224 |
| 1987 | #6951 | ↓1166 |
| 1990 | #5823 | ↑1128 |
| 1991 | #6519 | ↓696 |
| 1992 | #7422 | ↓903 |
| 2003 | #10894 | ↓3472 |
| 2005 | #11472 | ↓578 |
Frequently asked questions about Mayo
Is Mayo a popular name?
Mayo has 1,492 recorded births in United States between 1893 and 2005, but doesn’t currently rank in the yearly top list.
Is Mayo more common for boys or girls?
Mayo is recorded predominantly as a boys’ name in official United States birth data.
When was Mayo most popular?
Mayo peaked in 1921 in United States, with 54 recorded births that year.
Is Mayo rising or falling in popularity?
In United States, Mayo’s popularity is falling — its rank has slipped from #768 in 1893 to #11472 in 2005.
How many babies have been named Mayo?
At least 1,492 babies have been recorded with the name Mayo across official birth statistics in 1 country.