Unisex · #2,228 in 2026

Maisyn

Current Rank
#2,228
Peak Rank
#1,229 (2021)
Total Babies
2K
5-Yr Trend
-38%
👧 Girl peak #1,229 (2K total)
👦 Boy peak #6,616 (99 total)
👧As Girl Name
1999
First Year
2026
Last Year
2021
Peak Year
#1229
Peak Rank
2K
Total Count
27
Years Active
👦As Boy Name
2011
First Year
2024
Last Year
2020
Peak Year
#6616
Peak Rank
99
Total Count
12
Years Active

The Story of Maisyn

As a girl name

Maisyn first appeared in U.S. Social Security Administration records as a girl name in 1999, with 5 babies given the name that year. Its peak popularity came in 2021, when 191 Maisyns were born — ranking #1,229 that year. As of 2026, Maisyn ranks #2,228 for girls with 85 births, falling sharply (-38%). In total, more than 2K Maisyns have been born in the U.S. since records began in 1880, spanning the 1990s through the 2020s.

As a boy name

Maisyn first appeared in U.S. Social Security Administration records as a boy name in 2011, with 6 babies given the name that year. Its peak popularity came in 2020, when 12 Maisyns were born — ranking #6,616 that year. As of 2026, Maisyn ranks #12,301 for boys with 5 births, falling sharply (-39%). In total, more than 99 Maisyns have been born in the U.S. since records began in 1880, spanning the 2010s through the 2020s.

Popularity Over Time

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Names that sound like Maisyn

Phonetically similar names — useful when Maisyn 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 Maisyn

What does the name Maisyn mean?
Maisyn is a girl's name that has been used in U.S. records since 1999. Behind the Name doesn't list a specific etymology, but the name has remained in use across multiple decades.
How popular is Maisyn in 2026?
In 2026, Maisyn ranks #2,228 among girls' names in the U.S., with 85 babies given the name that year.
When was Maisyn most popular?
Maisyn reached its peak popularity in 2021, ranking #1,229 that year with 191 babies given the name.
In which U.S. states is Maisyn most popular?
Maisyn has historically been most popular in West Virginia, Nebraska, Arkansas. Rankings vary year to year, but these states show the strongest concentration of births named Maisyn.
Is Maisyn a unisex name?
Yes — Maisyn is used for both girls and boys in U.S. records, with about 95% of Maisyns assigned female and 5% assigned male historically.
What names go well with Maisyn?
Names that share a similar style or popularity range with Maisyn include Thursa, Reda, Gaile. These pairings are based on rank proximity and naming era in U.S. data.

About the name Maisyn

Maisyn is a unisex baby name tracked by the U.S. Social Security Administration. It first appeared in SSA records in 1999 and has accumulated 2K births in the dataset. Maisyn's peak popularity came in 2021 when it ranked #1,229. Use the chart and map above to compare Maisyn's trajectory across years and U.S. states, or browse the related names section to discover similar choices.

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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.