Girl · #15,431 in 2026

Maysha

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

Current Rank

#15,431

Peak Rank

#9,145 (1984)

Total Babies

5-Yr Trend

Stable

1984

First Year

2002

Last Year

1984

Peak Year

#9145

Peak Rank

Total Count

Years Active

The Story of Maysha

The earliest SSA record of Maysha as a baby girl name dates back to 1984, when 6 babies received it. 1984 was its biggest year on record, with 6 newborns named Maysha — #9,145 in the national rankings. About 55% of every Maysha on record arrived during the 1980s, its defining decade. Maysha last appeared in the published SSA data in 2002, with 5 recorded births — it has not charted nationally since. All told, over 11 Americans have carried the name since 1880, from the 1980s to the 2020s.

Popularity Over Time

Popularity by State

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Names that sound like Maysha

Phonetically similar names — useful when Maysha 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 Maysha

What does the name Maysha mean?

Maysha is a girl's name that has been used in U.S. records since 1984. Behind the Name doesn't list a specific etymology, but the name has remained in use across multiple decades.

How popular is Maysha in 2026?

In 2026, Maysha ranks #15,431 among girls' names in the U.S., with 5 babies given the name that year.

When was Maysha most popular?

Maysha reached its peak popularity in 1984, ranking #9,145 that year with 6 babies given the name.

Is Maysha a unisex name?

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

What names go well with Maysha?

Names that share a similar style or popularity range with Maysha include Ermila, Dipti, Shontea. These pairings are based on rank proximity and naming era in U.S. data.

About the name Maysha

Maysha is a girl baby name tracked by the U.S. Social Security Administration. It first appeared in SSA records in 1984 and has accumulated 11 births in the dataset. Maysha's peak popularity came in 1984 when it ranked #9,145. Use the chart and map above to compare Maysha'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.