Girl · #500 in 2025

Mae

Mae: popularity and trends since 1880

Rank
#500
Born 2025
594
Peak year
1892

Popularity, 1880–2025

per 100,000 girls born

Mae per 100,000 girls born, by year. Peak: 1892. Gaps are years with fewer than five births, which SSA does not publish. Source: SSA, 1880–2025.

Recent trend

Mae has been rising: its share of girls born has grown over the last 10 years. It now stands at 7% of its 1892 peak.

Sounds good with

Names of the other sex that are about as common right now, so two siblings' names do not sound a generation apart.