Top Baby Names

Origin and Meaning of First Names.

Maela

Gender

Female

Origin

Unknown

Alternate Spellings and Variants of Maela

Pronunciation

ma(e)-la

Popularity in the USA

  • Girls: peak in 2024 (rank #2524, 70 births); most recent 2025 (rank #3028, 54 births)
Births by year in the USA
YearGirls
202554
202470
202354
202221
202128
202026
201921
201813
20179
201616

Top girl names · Top boy names in the USA (2025)

Source: U.S. Social Security Administration (SSA), national baby names data (public domain). This site is not affiliated with or endorsed by the SSA. Data years: 1880 to 2025. Original data

Popularity in England and Wales

  • Girls: peak in 2024 (rank #1819, 16 births); most recent 2025 (rank #1892, 15 births)
Births by year in England and Wales
YearGirls
202515
202416
20234
20223
2021–
2020–
2019–
2018–
2017–
2016–

Top girl names · Top boy names in England and Wales (2025)

Source: Office for National Statistics (ONS), Baby names in England and Wales. Contains public sector information licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0. Data years: 1996 to 2025. Original data · Licence

Popularity in France

  • Girls: peak in 2003 (rank #445, 111 births); most recent 2023 (rank #1157, 30 births)
Births by year in France
YearGirls
202330
202240
202151
202050
201940
201850
201737
201650
201539
201456

Top girl names · Top boy names in France (2023)

Source: INSEE, Fichier des prénoms (last updated 8 July 2024), used under the Licence Ouverte / Open Licence 2.0. Changes: names are shown in title case, and spellings that differ only by accents are counted together. Data years: 1900 to 2023. Original data · Licence