Mayson

#3,645 for girls in 2025, 41 births · #1,677 for boys in 2025, 98 births
Given to boys 80.3% of the time

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Peak · boys
2012 · 341 births
Debut · boys
7 births
In top 100 · boys
never
of 146 years
Total births · boys
4,848
since 1990

Mayson over time

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Rank within each sex, plotted together. Click any year to open it.

#1#10#100#1,000#10,000rank188019001920194019601980200020202016peak #2,704, 2005peak #693, 2012girlsboys
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Gaps mean fewer than 5 babies received the name that year, so the SSA doesn't publish it.

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rankbirthsrankbirths
2025#3,64541#1,67798
2024#5,02126#1,332144
2023#5,54922#1,300147
2022#4,37832#1,204165
2021#5,57322#996220
2020#4,35831#1,002211
2019#3,78839#976219
2018#4,35732#852259
2017#4,06636#853256
2016#5,44524#839269
2015#3,53344#784297
2014#3,65242#773302
2013#3,51344#779288
2012#3,58344#693341
2011#3,49645#813270
2010#3,74541#860244
2009#4,26935#1,173154
2008#3,85941#1,154157
2007#3,09656#1,332127
2006#3,01756#1,65486
2005#2,70462#1,59586
2004#3,39144#1,62979
2003#3,13147#1,64676
2002#2,78054#1,77265
2001#3,25642#1,81661
2000#3,52737#2,33041
1999#4,31326#2,30039
1998#3,83130#2,92627
1997#4,37024#3,73818
1996#4,58322#3,02124
1995#3,02238#4,05215
1994#7,09712#4,80312
1993#3,24620
1992#3,60417
1991#6,5197
1990#6,4157
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First appearance
1990

The first year at least five boys were named Mayson! It came in at #6,415, and was given to 7 baby boys.


Quietest stretch: 1990–1991, when fewer than 8 boys a year got the name.

See more about Mayson
Momentum · boys
Falling
  • 345 spots since 2024 (#1,332#1,677)
  • 675 spots since 2020 (#1,002#1,677)
  • 893 spots since 2015 (#784#1,677)
  • Biggest jump: 313 spots in 2010 (#1,173#860)
  • Biggest drop: 208 spots in 2022 (#996#1,204)
Rise & fade · boys
22 yrs to peak
  • Debuted 1990
  • Peaked 2012 at #693 (341 births)
  • Births halved by 2022, 10 yrs later
Top of the charts · boys
Top 1,000 for 11 yrs
  • Top 10: never
  • Top 100: never
  • Top 1,000: 11 yrs · run 2010–2019
Share of babies · boys
1 in 5,563
  • Highest: 1 in 5,563 boys born in 2012 were named Mayson (0.02%)
  • Latest: 1 in 17,429 boys born in 2025 (0.01%)
Era · boys
The 2010s
  • 56.6% of all boys named Mayson (2,745) were born in this decade
Girls or boys?
Flipped in 1999
  • Mostly girls until 1998, mostly boys since
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Show by decade
DecadeBirthsBest rankAvg rank
1990s186#2,300 (1999)#4,062
2000s932#1,154 (2008)#1,610
2010s2,745#693 (2012)#822
2020s985#996 (2021)#1,252

All figures count published births only (names given to at least 5 boys in a year). Registrations before 1937 are incomplete, so early shares and totals run low.

Mayson in 2016

girls
#5,445
24 births · 1 in 73,834 girls
boys
#839
269 births · 1 in 7,055 boys

Top girls' names in 2016

  1. #1Emma19,550
  2. #2Olivia19,414
  3. #3Ava16,354
  4. #4Sophia16,185
  5. #5Isabella14,863
  6. #6Mia14,464
  7. #7Charlotte13,118
  8. #8Abigail11,796
  9. #9Emily11,006
  10. #10Amelia10,809
  11. #5,445Mayson24

Top boys' names in 2016

  1. #1Noah19,188
  2. #2Liam18,277
  3. #3William15,810
  4. #4Mason15,287
  5. #5James14,920
  6. #6Benjamin14,686
  7. #7Jacob14,559
  8. #8Michael14,145
  9. #9Elijah13,982
  10. #10Ethan13,855
  11. #839Mayson269
More about 2016

girls

1,772,022 girls got a published name in 2016; 1 in 73,834 of them was named Mayson, which outranked 71.2% of the 18,885 girls' names that year. The ten most popular names covered 8.3% of girls (24.6% in 1880, 7.0% in 2025).

Ranked beside Mayson
  1. #5,284Zeva25
  2. #5,284Zlata25
  3. #5,284Zuleika25
  4. #5,445Mayson24
  5. #5,445Aamina24
  6. #5,445Acelyn24
  7. #5,445Adaiah24
  8. #5,622Aalyiah23
  9. #5,622Aamani23
  10. #5,622Aaron23

Tied with 176 names at #5,445; 3 shown. Tied names share a rank, as in SSA's lists.

Biggest movers since 2015
Risers
  1. 2,389Kehlani#3,254#865
  2. 612Royalty#1,146#534
  3. 481Saoirse#1,448#967
  4. 396Ophelia#978#582
  5. 364Aitana#915#551
Fallers
  1. 542Caitlin#610#1,152
  2. 451Caitlyn#598#1,049
  3. 397Katelynn#652#1,049
  4. 382Kaitlynn#989#1,371
  5. 340Neriah#946#1,286

Among names in the top 1,000 of either year.

boys

1,897,738 boys got a published name in 2016; 1 in 7,055 of them was named Mayson, which outranked 94.1% of the 14,207 boys' names that year. The ten most popular names covered 8.2% of boys (44.2% in 1880, 8.0% in 2025).

Ranked beside Mayson
  1. #835Valentin271
  2. #837Jermaine270
  3. #837Jerome270
  4. #839Mayson269
  5. #839Denver269
  6. #839Henrik269
  7. #842Leighton268
  8. #842Sonny268
  9. #844Cairo267

Tied names share a rank, as in SSA's lists.

Biggest movers since 2015
Risers
  1. 2,327Kylo#3,231#904
  2. 355Creed#1,340#985
  3. 349Benicio#1,327#978
  4. 303Adonis#698#395
  5. 291Fox#1,035#744
Fallers
  1. 477Jonael#922#1,399
  2. 238Aaden#784#1,022
  3. 233Triston#950#1,183
  4. 223Freddy#993#1,216
  5. 207Chace#934#1,141

Among names in the top 1,000 of either year.

See the top 100 for 2016