Meaning not yet researched.
Maple: US girls given the name each year, 1880 to 2025, from Social Security card applications. 221 in 2025. Its best rank was #957 in 1902.
US births per year · SSA card applications
Peaked at #957 in 1902; #1,092 in 2025. Every baby recorded as Maple in 2025 was a girl.
Baby name · US data 1880–2025
#1,092 for US girls in 2025. Its best year was 1902, at #957.
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Maple: US girls given the name each year from 1880 to 2025. 221 girls in 2025. Peak: #957 in 1902 · most girls in one year: 221 (2025).
In 2025, 221 US girls were named Maple, making it the 1,092nd most common girls’ name of the year, up 91 places from #1,183 in 2024. That is 18 more than the 203 girls named Maple in 2024. Its best rank for girls was #957, reached in 1902. The most girls given the name in a single year was 221, in 2025. For comparison, it was #2,493 in 2015 and #2,501 in 1950.
Social Security card records list Maple in 101 years of the 146 from 1880 to 2025, starting in 1896 with 6 babies. In all, 3,286 US babies have been given the name, 99.8% of them girls and 0.2% boys. Its busiest decade was the 2020s, with 1,061 babies named Maple.
Over the 10 years from 2016 to 2025, 1,548 US girls were named Maple; the busiest of those years was 2025, with 221. In 2025 that was about 1 in 7,273 of the girls in SSA’s list for the year.
Among the states, Maple ranked highest in New Hampshire in 2025, at #259 for girls there. It was not in the top 100 of any state. Rarer spellings such as Mayple are summarised on this page.
Meaning not yet researched.
We publish a meaning only with a cited source and a confidence label, and never generate one. Meanings are being researched for the most common names first.
No related spellings pass our data threshold.
Rare spellings summarised here: Mayple (5).
Numbers are all-time US births. Links come from Wikidata’s “said to be the same as” (P460, CC0) and our spelling rule: at most two letters different, with the same sound pattern.
No nicknames listed for Maple in the open dataset we use.
Source: carltonnorthern/nicknames (Apache-2.0).
US girls. Rank within each state. SSA leaves out states where fewer than five girls got the name, so 30 are not listed.
| State | Births 2025 | Rank 2025 | Rank 2015 |
|---|---|---|---|
| New Hampshire | 5 | #259 | — |
| Colorado | 12 | #482 | — |
| Washington | 13 | #531 | — |
| Minnesota | 9 | #582 | — |
| Indiana | 9 | #700 | — |
| Wisconsin | 6 | #757 | — |
| Utah | 5 | #783 | — |
| Virginia | 9 | #812 | — |
| North Carolina | 12 | #813 | — |
| Kentucky | 5 | #823 | — |
| Pennsylvania | 10 | #905 | — |
| Michigan | 8 | #923 | — |
| Arizona | 6 | #994 | — |
| Missouri | 5 | #1,036 | — |
| Ohio | 8 | #1,101 | #1,610 |
| California | 22 | #1,176 | #1,886 |
| Illinois | 7 | #1,194 | — |
| New York | 9 | #1,474 | — |
| Georgia | 6 | #1,487 | — |
| Florida | 9 | #1,509 | — |
| Texas | 9 | #2,323 | — |
Births and national rank for each year SSA lists the name, newest first.
| Year | Girls | Girls rank | Boys | Boys rank |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | 221 | #1,092 | — | — |
| 2024 | 203 | #1,183 | — | — |
| 2023 | 188 | #1,240 | — | — |
| 2022 | 180 | #1,312 | — | — |
| 2021 | 138 | #1,531 | — | — |
| 2020 | 131 | #1,599 | — | — |
| 2019 | 126 | #1,676 | — | — |
| 2018 | 149 | #1,479 | — | — |
| 2017 | 95 | #2,066 | — | — |
| 2016 | 117 | #1,783 | — | — |
| 2015 | 73 | #2,493 | — | — |
| 2014 | 52 | #3,172 | — | — |
| 2013 | 46 | #3,442 | — | — |
| 2012 | 36 | #4,185 | — | — |
| 2011 | 28 | #5,003 | — | — |
| 2010 | 26 | #5,355 | — | — |
| 2009 | 22 | #6,233 | — | — |
| 2008 | 16 | #7,975 | — | — |
| 2007 | 17 | #7,625 | — | — |
| 2006 | 16 | #7,718 | — | — |
| 2005 | 14 | #8,181 | — | — |
| 2004 | 7 | #13,669 | — | — |
| 2003 | 6 | #15,052 | — | — |
| 2001 | 5 | #16,948 | — | — |
| 2000 | 6 | #14,311 | — | — |
| 1997 | 6 | #13,100 | — | — |
| 1994 | 5 | #14,839 | — | — |
| 1990 | 5 | #14,338 | — | — |
| 1989 | 5 | #13,687 | — | — |
| 1987 | 5 | #12,467 | — | — |
| 1983 | 5 | #11,284 | — | — |
| 1979 | 5 | #11,213 | — | — |
| 1975 | 5 | #9,971 | — | — |
| 1967 | 5 | #7,429 | — | — |
| 1966 | 11 | #4,104 | — | — |
| 1964 | 9 | #4,837 | — | — |
| 1963 | 9 | #4,752 | — | — |
| 1962 | 10 | #4,430 | — | — |
| 1961 | 10 | #4,420 | — | — |
| 1960 | 11 | #4,073 | — | — |
| 1959 | 12 | #3,742 | — | — |
| 1958 | 12 | #3,665 | — | — |
| 1957 | 14 | #3,240 | — | — |
| 1956 | 18 | #2,783 | — | — |
| 1955 | 19 | #2,604 | — | — |
| 1954 | 19 | #2,562 | — | — |
| 1953 | 31 | #1,810 | — | — |
| 1952 | 16 | #2,743 | — | — |
| 1951 | 32 | #1,722 | — | — |
| 1950 | 17 | #2,501 | — | — |
| 1949 | 24 | #1,995 | — | — |
| 1948 | 25 | #1,926 | — | — |
| 1947 | 18 | #2,412 | — | — |
| 1946 | 22 | #2,002 | — | — |
| 1945 | 18 | #2,030 | — | — |
| 1944 | 25 | #1,686 | — | — |
| 1943 | 29 | #1,573 | — | — |
| 1942 | 23 | #1,787 | — | — |
| 1941 | 17 | #2,064 | — | — |
| 1940 | 30 | #1,394 | — | — |
| 1939 | 26 | #1,501 | — | — |
| 1938 | 19 | #1,846 | — | — |
| 1937 | 16 | #2,058 | — | — |
| 1936 | 29 | #1,362 | — | — |
| 1935 | 27 | #1,432 | — | — |
| 1934 | 22 | #1,630 | — | — |
| 1933 | 22 | #1,638 | — | — |
| 1932 | 29 | #1,413 | — | — |
| 1931 | 19 | #1,844 | — | — |
| 1930 | 31 | #1,393 | — | — |
| 1929 | 37 | #1,234 | — | — |
| 1928 | 31 | #1,414 | — | — |
| 1927 | 30 | #1,507 | — | — |
| 1926 | 31 | #1,470 | — | — |
| 1925 | 36 | #1,335 | — | — |
| 1924 | 33 | #1,460 | — | — |
| 1923 | 26 | #1,656 | — | — |
| 1922 | 42 | #1,199 | — | — |
| 1921 | 24 | #1,800 | — | — |
| 1920 | 35 | #1,337 | — | — |
| 1919 | 38 | #1,228 | — | — |
| 1918 | 29 | #1,477 | — | — |
| 1917 | 25 | #1,536 | 5 | #4,341 |
| 1916 | 24 | #1,565 | — | — |
| 1915 | 10 | #2,826 | — | — |
| 1914 | 18 | #1,583 | — | — |
| 1913 | 15 | #1,575 | — | — |
| 1912 | 15 | #1,458 | — | — |
| 1911 | 6 | #2,368 | — | — |
| 1910 | 12 | #1,396 | — | — |
| 1909 | 6 | #2,133 | — | — |
| 1908 | 6 | #2,011 | — | — |
| 1907 | 8 | #1,590 | — | — |
| 1906 | 8 | #1,507 | — | — |
| 1905 | 9 | #1,378 | — | — |
| 1904 | 5 | #2,060 | — | — |
| 1902 | 14 | #957 | — | — |
| 1901 | 5 | #1,846 | — | — |
| 1900 | 6 | #1,855 | — | — |
| 1897 | 6 | #1,488 | — | — |
| 1896 | 6 | #1,518 | — | — |
About the data: counts are Social Security card applications for US births, for names given to at least five babies of a sex in a year (SSA, names.zip, public domain). Ranks follow SSA’s own order: most births first, ties alphabetical. Files retrieved 2026-10-05 (checksum on our sources page).