Boy · #2,964 in 2026

Mayfield

Name: Popularity of the name Mayfield in U.S. births, 1880–2026
Creator: U.S. Social Security Administration
License: https://www.ssa.gov/foia/
Keywords: Mayfield, baby name, popularity, U.S., SSA, rankings

Current Rank

#2,964

Peak Rank

#2,801 (1922)

Total Babies

129

5-Yr Trend

Stable

1914

First Year

1955

Last Year

1922

Peak Year

#2801

Peak Rank

129

Total Count

Years Active

The Story of Mayfield

Mayfield first appeared in U.S. Social Security Administration records as a baby boy name in 1914, with 6 babies given the name that year. Its peak popularity came in 1922, when 10 Mayfields were born — ranking #2,801 that year. As of 2026, Mayfield ranks #2,964 for baby boys with 8 births, with steady use. In total, more than 129 Mayfields have been born in the U.S. since records began in 1880, spanning the 1910s through the 2020s.

Popularity Over Time

Popularity by State

Top 10

11-50

51-100

101-500

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Names that sound like Mayfield

Phonetically similar names — useful when Mayfield is the vibe but a different syllable count or letter feel might suit better. Linked entries have a profile on Peek a Name.

Muffled
Masefield
Hayfield
Newfield
Nuffield
Midfield
Minefield
Medfield
Misfield
Moorefield
Morefield
Highfield

Source: Datamuse . Phonetic similarity ranking, not curated.

Frequently Asked Questions about Mayfield

What does the name Mayfield mean?

Mayfield is a boy's name that has been used in U.S. records since 1914. Behind the Name doesn't list a specific etymology, but the name has remained in use across multiple decades.

How popular is Mayfield in 2026?

In 2026, Mayfield ranks #2,964 among boys' names in the U.S., with 8 babies given the name that year.

When was Mayfield most popular?

Mayfield reached its peak popularity in 1922, ranking #2,801 that year with 10 babies given the name.

Is Mayfield a unisex name?

In U.S. Social Security records, Mayfield is primarily a boy's name. We don't have meaningful data for it as a girl's name.

What names go well with Mayfield?

Names that share a similar style or popularity range with Mayfield include Goble, Versie, Osby. These pairings are based on rank proximity and naming era in U.S. data.

About the name Mayfield

Mayfield is a boy baby name tracked by the U.S. Social Security Administration. It first appeared in SSA records in 1914 and has accumulated 129 births in the dataset. Mayfield's peak popularity came in 1922 when it ranked #2,801. Use the chart and map above to compare Mayfield'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.