Gender
Male
Origin
- Celtic/Gaelic
- Loving the nature
- Gaelic
- Lives near the yew trees; This name of a county in Ireland is likely more recognized in the United States as that of Mayo Clinic, one of the world''s largest medical centers.
Syllables
2
Themes
- Surname
Pronunciation
ma-yo
Popularity in the USA
- Boys: peak in 1915 (rank #981, 41 births); most recent 2005 (rank #11466, 5 births)
- Girls: peak in 1921 (rank #2282, 16 births); most recent 1989 (rank #12356, 5 births)
| Year | Boys | Girls |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | – | – |
| 2024 | – | – |
| 2023 | – | – |
| 2022 | – | – |
| 2021 | – | – |
| 2020 | – | – |
| 2019 | – | – |
| 2018 | – | – |
| 2017 | – | – |
| 2016 | – | – |
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