U.S. first-name statistics

How common is Mayra?

Mayra was the #764 most frequent first name in the 2020 Census.

People with the first name Mayra

65,662

About 1 in 5,048 Americans had this first name in the 2020 Census.

Measured, privacy-protected national Census count—not a total of historical baby-name records.

National rank

#764

More common than 98.6% of listed first names

Peak year

1987

1,548 SSA-recorded births

2025 births

86

#3,925 across first names

Census frequency

1 in 5,048

Across the 2020 U.S. population

Sex distribution

Reported in the 2020 Census first-name table.

0.2% male99.8% female

Demographic distribution

Aggregated race and Hispanic-origin reporting in the 2020 Census name table.

White, non-Hispanic1.26%
Black, non-Hispanic0.34%
American Indian / Alaska Native0.06%
Asian / Pacific Islander0.48%
Two or more races0.07%
Hispanic or Latino97.8%

Reading the result

Mayra across two different records

The Census count answers “how many people had this name?” using a national snapshot of living residents in 2020. The SSA series answers “when was this name popular?” using Social Security card applications associated with births.

Mayra reached its highest published annual SSA count in 1987, with 1,548 recorded births. In 2025, SSA recorded 86 babies with the name.

Names do not determine a person’s identity. Demographic percentages above describe national aggregates and should never be applied to an individual.

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