Girls name · California
Maya in California
The SSA records 21,933 Maya births in California, counting years with 5 or more from 1958. In 2025 it stood as the #29 most popular girls name, from 658 births that year.
Popularity over time
Maya in California, year by year
| Year | Babies | State rank |
|---|---|---|
| 1958 | 5 | #1558 |
| 1968 | 21 | #739 |
| 1977 | 92 | #304 |
| 1987 | 59 | #536 |
| 1996 | 238 | #193 |
| 2006 | 874 | #45 |
| 2015 | 725 | #39 |
| 2025 | 658 | #29 |
No year in California had more Maya births than 2006, when 874 were born. Its highest rank in California came in 2021, at #24.
Rank swung between #24 (2021) and #1758 (1961) in California, from #1558 in 1958 to #29 in 2025.
The District of Columbia gave Maya its highest national rank, #3, in 2021. See Maya in every state →
How popular is Maya in California?
The SSA records 21,933 Maya births in California, counting years with 5 or more from 1958. In 2025 it stood as the #29 most popular girls name, from 658 births that year.
How many babies are named Maya in California?
In 2025, 658 babies born in California were named Maya.
What is the rank of Maya in California?
Maya's 2025 rank among girls names in California was #29.
Source: U.S. Social Security Administration, names by state of birth (public domain). Counts below 5 in a state-year are omitted by the SSA for privacy.