26K babies since 1940
26K
Total Babies
#75
Current Rank
#75
Best Rank Ever
2024
Peak Year
80
Years Active
Rising +69%
5-Year Trend
Maeve stands as a wonderful girl name choice, carrying a rich history in American naming traditions. At #75 in the national charts, Maeve proves its continued relevance in today's naming landscape.
Over 80 years since 1940, 26K babies have received the name Maeve. Peak popularity arrived in 2024, showcasing Maeve's strongest connection with families during that period.
The name is on the rise, with a 69% increase in popularity marking its growing appeal.
Understanding Maeve's historical trajectory helps parents appreciate its place in American naming culture. Contemporary naming embraces global influences, gender-neutral options, and diverse traditions. Classic names remain popular alongside creative modern choices.
Dive deeper into Maeve's journey through our comprehensive data visualization and trending insights.
Our database includes data from 1880 to present, sourced directly from the U.S. Social Security Administration, giving you the most comprehensive view of Maeve's journey through American naming history.
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Data source: U.S. Social Security Administration