First Name MAYA

 

National Statistics

Summary

  • MAYA is ranked as the 1962nd most popular given name in the United States with an estimated population of 11,241.
  • This name is in the 99th percentile, this means that nearly 1% of all the first names are more popular.
  • There are 3.53 people named MAYA for every 100,000 Americans.
  • This name is commonly used as either a first or last name. More specifically, it is used as a first name 57% of the time.
  • Based on the analysis of 100 years worth of data from the Social Security Administration's (SSA) Baby Names database, the estimated population of people named MAYA is 74,819.
  • The SSA data also shows that MAYA is used as a girl's name 100% of the time.

First Names MAYA
National Statistics

MyNameStats statistics:

  • Population Est. 11,241 +/-3.3%
  • National Rank 1,962
  • Percentile Rank 0.99
  • Proportion/100k 3.5

SSA Baby Name statistics:

  • Population Estimate 74,819
  • National Rank 633
  • Percentile Rank 99.32%
  • Proportion/100k 23.46

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Race and Ethnicity

Summary

The race and Hispanic origin distribution of the people with the name MAYA is 62.1% White, 10.0% Hispanic origin, 11.7% Black, 12.8% Asian or Pacific Islander, 2.9% Two or More Races, and 0.5% American Indian or Alaskan Native. These figures should be considered only as a rough estimate. The purpose of this graph is to compare the name's specific race and Hispanic origin distribution to the distribution in the general population of the US.

The vertical blue bars represent the race distribution of people that have the name. The yellow horizontal lines represent the race distribution of the general population. The amount by which the blue bars extend past the yellow horizontal lines determines how likely a person with the name will be part of a given race or Hispanic origin group.

On this basis, the people with the name MAYA have a higher likelyhood of being Asian or Pacific Islander and a lower likelyhood of being Hispanic origin.

Ethnic and Cultural Name Categories

The first name MAYA is included in the following name categories:
  • Common US feminine given name - Census Bureau Data
  • US feminine baby name - Social Security Administration
  • Feminine given name
  • Common Swedish feminine given name - SCB Data
  • Common US surname - Census Bureau Data

Race & Hispanic origin distribution
of the people with the name MAYA

Race or Hisp. origin % people named % general pop. % diff.
White 62.1% 63.9% -1.8%
Hispanic origin 10.0% 16.3% -6.3%
Black 11.7% 12.3% -0.6%
Asian or Pacific Islander 12.8% 4.9% 7.9%
Two or more races 2.9% 1.8% 1.1%
American Indian or Alaskan Native 0.5% 0.7% -0.2%
 

State Statistics for Popularity and Rank

Summary

  • The state with the most people named MAYA is California where 2,865 people have this name.
  • District of Columbia is the state where you are most likely to meet a person named MAYA, as 15.47 in every 100,000 Washingtonians have this name.
  • Highest percentile rank of any state for this name is 98th, this rank was reached in the states of California.
  • District of Columbia is the state with the biggest positive difference between the actual state population and the projected state population based on the national average. (where the blue bar extends past the yellow vertical line) with a difference of 1 more people than projected.
  • The state with the biggest negative difference is Idaho (where the blue bar does not extend past the yellow vertical line) with a difference of 5 fewer people than projected.
Midwest State Statistics First-Names MAYA State Population Proportion/100k Percentile Illinois 346 2.69 95.9% Indiana 82 1.25 90.5% Iowa 32 1.04 87.9% Kansas 14 0.48 64.9% Michigan 296 2.99 97.5% Minnesota 140 2.56 95.1% Missouri 47 1.55 86.0% Nebraska 20 1.05 72.2% North Dakota 0 0 0.0% Ohio 165 1.42 94.0% South Dakota 0 0 0.0% Wisconsin 116 2.02 94.3%

Midwest States
State stats for the first name MAYA

State Pop. Prop/100k %Rank
Illinois 346 2.69 95.9%
Indiana 82 1.25 90.5%
Iowa 32 1.04 87.9%
Kansas 14 0.48 64.9%
Michigan 296 2.99 97.5%
Minnesota 140 2.56 95.1%
Missouri 47 1.55 86.0%
Nebraska 20 1.05 72.2%
North Dakota 0 0 0.0%
Ohio 165 1.42 94.0%
South Dakota 0 0 0.0%
Wisconsin 116 2.02 94.3%
West State Statistics First-Names MAYA State Population Proportion/100k Percentile Alaska 16 2.16 39.8% Arizona 212 3.14 92.8% California 2,865 7.38 98.9% Colorado 196 3.66 93.2% Hawaii 120 8.48 92.8% Idaho 8 0.48 37.1% Montana 0 0 0.0% Nevada 147 5.17 91.4% New Mexico 79 3.78 84.8% Oregon 95 2.39 89.3% Utah 50 1.69 82.3% Washington 232 3.28 95.9% Wyoming 0 0 0.0%

West States
State stats for the first name MAYA

State Pop. Prop/100k %Rank
Alaska 16 2.16 39.8%
Arizona 212 3.14 92.8%
California 2,865 7.38 98.9%
Colorado 196 3.66 93.2%
Hawaii 120 8.48 92.8%
Idaho 8 0.48 37.1%
Montana 0 0 0.0%
Nevada 147 5.17 91.4%
New Mexico 79 3.78 84.8%
Oregon 95 2.39 89.3%
Utah 50 1.69 82.3%
Washington 232 3.28 95.9%
Wyoming 0 0 0.0%
Northeast State Statistics First-Names MAYA State Population Proportion/100k Percentile Connecticut 328 9.12 95.7% Maine 20 1.53 66.0% Massachusetts 547 8.11 96.3% New Hampshire 9 0.7 36.5% New Jersey 646 7.23 97.0% New York 1,222 6.19 98.5% Pennsylvania 371 2.9 96.3% Rhode Island 55 5.18 86.0% Vermont 16 2.5 76.5%

Northeast States
State stats for the first name MAYA

State Pop. Prop/100k %Rank
Connecticut 328 9.12 95.7%
Maine 20 1.53 66.0%
Massachusetts 547 8.11 96.3%
New Hampshire 9 0.7 36.5%
New Jersey 646 7.23 97.0%
New York 1,222 6.19 98.5%
Pennsylvania 371 2.9 96.3%
Rhode Island 55 5.18 86.0%
Vermont 16 2.5 76.5%
South State Statistics First-Names MAYA State Population Proportion/100k Percentile Alabama 29 0.59 82.5% Arkansas 26 0.86 78.7% Delaware 39 4.18 90.7% Dist. of Columbia 102 15.47 93.4% Florida 680 3.42 98.2% Georgia 342 3.39 96.3% Kentucky 26 0.59 78.6% Louisiana 74 1.58 88.9% Maryland 309 5.17 96.5% Mississippi 47 1.55 86.0% North Carolina 249 2.5 96.6% Oklahoma 21 0.55 73.7% South Carolina 80 1.66 90.2% Tennessee 46 0.71 88.0% Texas 691 2.56 97.8% Virginia 223 2.67 94.9% West Virginia 0 0 0.0%

South States
State stats for the first name MAYA

State Pop. Prop/100k %Rank
Alabama 29 0.59 82.5%
Arkansas 26 0.86 78.7%
Delaware 39 4.18 90.7%
Dist. of Columbia 102 15.47 93.4%
Florida 680 3.42 98.2%
Georgia 342 3.39 96.3%
Kentucky 26 0.59 78.6%
Louisiana 74 1.58 88.9%
Maryland 309 5.17 96.5%
Mississippi 47 1.55 86.0%
North Carolina 249 2.5 96.6%
Oklahoma 21 0.55 73.7%
South Carolina 80 1.66 90.2%
Tennessee 46 0.71 88.0%
Texas 691 2.56 97.8%
Virginia 223 2.67 94.9%
West Virginia 0 0 0.0%
 

Full Names with MAYA as a First Name

Summary

Shown are the top 20 most likely full names that have MAYA as a first name. The length of the bars represents an estimate of the the number of people with the name expressed as a percentage of all the people named MAYA.

The most popular full name is MAYA Johnson. 0.78% of all the people named MAYA have this family name.

There are 1906 last names associated with this first name.

Top 20 Last Names
paired with the first name MAYA

Rank Full Name % of pop
1 MAYA Johnson 0.78%
2 MAYA Smith 0.74%
3 MAYA Patel 0.62%
4 MAYA Williams 0.50%
5 MAYA Jackson 0.45%
6 MAYA Brown 0.41%
7 MAYA Thomas 0.41%
8 MAYA Davis 0.37%
9 MAYA Jones 0.37%
10 MAYA Singh 0.37%
11 MAYA Taylor 0.37%
12 MAYA Lewis 0.33%
13 MAYA Lopez 0.33%
14 MAYA Shah 0.33%
15 MAYA Desai 0.29%
16 MAYA Garcia 0.29%
17 MAYA Lee 0.29%
18 MAYA Mitchell 0.29%
19 MAYA Rodriguez 0.29%
20 MAYA White 0.29%