Maira
#2,751 for girls in 2025, 62 births · Last seen for boys in 1991 at #7,271
Given to girls 99.7% of the time
- Peak · girls
- 1992 · 290 births
- Debut · girls
- 5 births
- In top 100 · girls
- neverof 146 years
- Total births · girls
- 6,341since 1944
Maira over time
Rank among girls' names. Maira has never cracked the top 700 here.
Gaps mean fewer than 5 babies received the name that year, so the SSA doesn't publish it.
Show data table
| Year | girls | boys | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| rank | births | rank | births | |
| 2025 | #2,751 | 62 | — | |
| 2024 | #2,749 | 62 | — | |
| 2023 | #2,704 | 64 | — | |
| 2022 | #2,720 | 63 | — | |
| 2021 | #2,533 | 69 | — | |
| 2020 | #3,091 | 51 | — | |
| 2019 | #3,002 | 54 | — | |
| 2018 | #2,419 | 74 | — | |
| 2017 | #2,635 | 66 | — | |
| 2016 | #3,100 | 53 | — | |
| 2015 | #2,619 | 68 | — | |
| 2014 | #3,005 | 56 | — | |
| 2013 | #3,005 | 55 | — | |
| 2012 | #2,679 | 66 | — | |
| 2011 | #2,614 | 68 | — | |
| 2010 | #2,185 | 89 | — | |
| 2009 | #2,204 | 89 | — | |
| 2008 | #2,485 | 76 | — | |
| 2007 | #2,485 | 75 | — | |
| 2006 | #2,396 | 78 | — | |
| 2005 | #2,278 | 79 | — | |
| 2004 | #1,962 | 95 | — | |
| 2003 | #2,243 | 76 | — | |
| 2002 | #1,555 | 121 | — | |
| 2001 | #1,523 | 122 | — | |
| 2000 | #1,602 | 110 | — | |
| 1999 | #1,315 | 137 | — | |
| 1998 | #1,265 | 143 | — | |
| 1997 | #1,225 | 146 | — | |
| 1996 | #1,010 | 186 | — | |
| 1995 | #919 | 205 | — | |
| 1994 | #827 | 244 | — | |
| 1993 | #764 | 269 | — | |
| 1992 | #731 | 290 | — | |
| 1991 | #759 | 271 | #7,271 | 6 |
| 1990 | #802 | 250 | — | |
| 1989 | #825 | 230 | — | |
| 1988 | #952 | 176 | — | |
| 1987 | #852 | 201 | #6,089 | 6 |
| 1986 | #905 | 179 | #6,721 | 5 |
| 1985 | #907 | 174 | — | |
| 1984 | #940 | 156 | — | |
| 1983 | #973 | 150 | — | |
| 1982 | #1,178 | 116 | — | |
| 1981 | #1,189 | 111 | — | |
| 1980 | #1,005 | 145 | — | |
| 1979 | #1,420 | 86 | — | |
| 1978 | #1,434 | 80 | — | |
| 1977 | #2,423 | 36 | — | |
| 1976 | #2,546 | 31 | — | |
| 1975 | #2,680 | 28 | — | |
| 1974 | #2,556 | 29 | — | |
| 1973 | #2,506 | 29 | — | |
| 1972 | #2,747 | 25 | — | |
| 1971 | #3,508 | 18 | — | |
| 1970 | #3,030 | 22 | — | |
| 1969 | #2,208 | 33 | — | |
| 1968 | #2,482 | 25 | — | |
| 1967 | #3,085 | 17 | — | |
| 1966 | #3,266 | 15 | — | |
| 1965 | #2,938 | 18 | — | |
| 1964 | #3,515 | 14 | — | |
| 1963 | #3,336 | 15 | — | |
| 1962 | #4,263 | 10 | — | |
| 1961 | #4,239 | 10 | — | |
| 1960 | #3,920 | 11 | — | |
| 1959 | #4,625 | 8 | — | |
| 1958 | #2,755 | 18 | — | |
| 1957 | #3,696 | 11 | — | |
| 1956 | #5,325 | 6 | — | |
| 1955 | #5,208 | 6 | — | |
| 1954 | #4,278 | 8 | — | |
| 1953 | #4,595 | 7 | — | |
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| 1944 | #4,574 | 5 | — | |
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The first year at least five girls were named Maira! It came in at #4,574, and was given to 5 baby girls.
Quietest stretch: 1944–1952, when fewer than 6 girls a year got the name.
See more about Maira
- 2 spots since 2024 (#2,749 → #2,751)
- 340 spots since 2020 (#3,091 → #2,751)
- 132 spots since 2015 (#2,619 → #2,751)
- Biggest jump: 205 spots in 1983 (#1,178 → #973)
- Biggest drop: 100 spots in 1988 (#852 → #952)
- Debuted 1944
- Peaked 1992 at #731 (290 births)
- Births halved by 1998, 6 yrs later
- Top 10: never
- Top 100: never
- Top 1,000: 13 yrs · run 1983–1995
- Highest: 1 in 6,358 girls born in 1992 were named Maira (0.02%)
- Latest: 1 in 25,924 girls born in 2025 (0.00%)
- 33.8% of all girls named Maira (2,141) were born in this decade
Show by decade
| Decade | Births | Best rank | Avg rank |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1940s | 5 | #4,574 (1944) | #4,574 |
| 1950s | 64 | #2,755 (1958) | #4,355 |
| 1960s | 168 | #2,208 (1969) | #3,325 |
| 1970s | 384 | #1,420 (1979) | #2,485 |
| 1980s | 1,638 | #825 (1989) | #973 |
| 1990s | 2,141 | #731 (1992) | #962 |
| 2000s | 921 | #1,523 (2001) | #2,073 |
| 2010s | 649 | #2,185 (2010) | #2,726 |
| 2020s | 371 | #2,533 (2021) | #2,758 |
All figures count published births only (names given to at least 5 girls in a year). Registrations before 1937 are incomplete, so early shares and totals run low.
Maira in 1986
Top girls' names in 1986
Top boys' names in 1986
More about 1986
girls
1,715,547 girls got a published name in 1986; 1 in 9,584 of them was named Maira, which outranked 92.9% of the 12,836 girls' names that year. The ten most popular names covered 18.1% of girls (24.6% in 1880, 7.0% in 2025).
Among names in the top 1,000 of either year.
boys
1,841,515 boys got a published name in 1986; 1 in 368,303 of them was named Maira, which outranked 14.2% of the 7,830 boys' names that year. The ten most popular names covered 22.2% of boys (44.2% in 1880, 8.0% in 2025).
Tied with 1,109 names at #6,721; 3 shown. Tied names share a rank, as in SSA's lists.
Among names in the top 1,000 of either year.