Girls name · Massachusetts
Maya in Massachusetts
Maya was the 18th most popular girls name in Massachusetts in 2025, with 161 babies named Maya that year. Since 1970, Massachusetts families have named 3,981 babies Maya.
Popularity over time
Maya in Massachusetts, year by year
| Year | Babies | State rank |
|---|---|---|
| 1970 | 8 | 497th |
| 1982 | 8 | 491st |
| 1989 | 15 | 376th |
| 1996 | 31 | 204th |
| 2004 | 107 | 68th |
| 2011 | 120 | 36th |
| 2018 | 153 | 21st |
| 2025 | 161 | 18th |
Its rank among girls names in Massachusetts climbed from 497th in 1970 to 18th in 2025.
The most babies named Maya in Massachusetts in a single year was 164, in 2024. Its best showing was 16th among girls names in 2024.
Across the country, Maya reached its best rank of 3rd in District of Columbia (2021). See Maya in every state →
How popular is Maya in Massachusetts?
Maya was the 18th most popular girls name in Massachusetts in 2025, with 161 babies named Maya that year. Since 1970, Massachusetts families have named 3,981 babies Maya.
How many babies are named Maya in Massachusetts?
In 2025, 161 babies were named Maya in Massachusetts. The most babies named Maya in Massachusetts in a single year was 164, in 2024.
What is the rank of Maya in Massachusetts?
Maya ranked 18th among girls names in Massachusetts in 2025. Its best showing was 16th among girls names in 2024.
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.