Top Baby Names

Origin and Meaning of First Names.

Mayes

Gender

Male

Origin

English

Pronunciation

ma-yes

Popularity in the USA

  • Boys: peak in 2025 (rank #5608, 16 births)
  • Girls: peak in 2012 (rank #16820, 5 births)
Births by year in the USA
YearBoysGirls
202516–
202412–
202312–
202215–
202111–
202016–
201912–
20185–
20179–
20166–

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 France

  • Boys: peak in 2017 (rank #1633, 19 births); most recent 2023 (rank #3272, 6 births)
Births by year in France
YearBoys
20236
202213
20216
20208
201911
20186
201719
201619
20158
201418

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