Maame
"Maamme", known by its original Swedish title as "Vårt land" and in English as "Our Land", is the de facto national anthem of Finland. The music was composed by the German immigrant Fredrik Pacius, with original Swedish lyrics by Johan Ludvig Runeberg. It was first performed on 13 May 1848.
Meaning & Origin of Maame
What this name means, where it came from, and how it has traveled across cultures.
"Maamme", known by its original Swedish title as "Vårt land" and in English as "Our Land", is the de facto national anthem of Finland. The music was composed by the German immigrant Fredrik Pacius, with original Swedish lyrics by Johan Ludvig Runeberg. It was first performed on 13 May 1848.
Source: Wikipedia (CC BY-SA 3.0). Read more →
Origin & history
The Story of Maame
Maame first appeared in U.S. Social Security Administration records as a baby girl name in 1999, with 11 babies given the name that year. Its peak popularity came in 2003, when 13 Maames were born — ranking #7,998 that year. As of 2026, Maame ranks #11,069 for baby girls with 8 births, holding steady (+5%). In total, more than 176 Maames have been born in the U.S. since records began in 1880, spanning the 1990s through the 2020s.
Popularity Over Time
Popularity by State
Names that sound like Maame
Phonetically similar names — useful when Maame is the vibe but a different syllable count or letter feel might suit better. Linked entries have a profile on Peek a Name.
Source: Datamuse . Phonetic similarity ranking, not curated.
Frequently Asked Questions about Maame
What does the name Maame mean?
How popular is Maame in 2026?
When was Maame most popular?
In which U.S. states is Maame most popular?
Is Maame a unisex name?
What names go well with Maame?
About the name Maame
Maame is a girl baby name tracked by the U.S. Social Security Administration. It first appeared in SSA records in 1999 and has accumulated 176 births in the dataset. Maame's peak popularity came in 2003 when it ranked #7,998. Use the chart and map above to compare Maame's trajectory across years and U.S. states, or browse the related names section to discover similar choices.
Continue exploring
- Top names of 2003 →
- Names of the 2000s →
- Names starting with "M" →
- Browse all girl names →
- Top names of 2026 →
Data sources
- Birth statistics (counts, ranks, years 1880–2026) — U.S. Social Security Administration . Predictions for years not yet released by SSA are computed by Peek a Name from historical trends; we update with official data as soon as it ships.
- Etymology, cultural origins, and related forms — Behind the Name (used under their public API terms).
- Meaning prose and editorial summary — Wikipedia article extracts, licensed under CC BY-SA 3.0 .
- Predicted nationality distribution — Nationalize.io .
- Phonetically similar names — Datamuse .
Peek a Name aggregates and presents the above data for informational purposes. Statistical predictions and external attributions are clearly labelled where shown; we make no guarantee of accuracy beyond what each source provides.