Girls name · Massachusetts
Maya in Massachusetts
In SSA data for Massachusetts, 3,981 babies are named Maya across years with 5 or more births, starting in 1970. In the latest year, 2025, it ranked as the #18 most popular girls name, with 161 born.
Popularity over time
Maya in Massachusetts, year by year
| Year | Babies | State rank |
|---|---|---|
| 1970 | 8 | #497 |
| 1982 | 8 | #491 |
| 1989 | 15 | #376 |
| 1996 | 31 | #204 |
| 2004 | 107 | #68 |
| 2011 | 120 | #36 |
| 2018 | 153 | #21 |
| 2025 | 161 | #18 |
Maya had its most births in Massachusetts in 2024, when 164 babies were given the name. Maya's highest rank in Massachusetts was #16, set in 2024.
Its rank among girls names in Massachusetts ran from #16 in 2024 to #657 in 1983, starting at #497 in 1970 and ending at #18 in 2025.
Nationally, Maya's strongest state was the District of Columbia, where it hit #3 in 2021. See Maya in every state →
How popular is Maya in Massachusetts?
In SSA data for Massachusetts, 3,981 babies are named Maya across years with 5 or more births, starting in 1970. In the latest year, 2025, it ranked as the #18 most popular girls name, with 161 born.
How many babies are named Maya in Massachusetts?
161 Maya babies were born in Massachusetts in 2025.
What is the rank of Maya in Massachusetts?
In 2025, Maya sat at #18 on the girls list for Massachusetts.
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.