Maple
Every Maple since 1896 — 3,286 of them. Popularity, births, and rankings for each year, from official Social Security records.
The story of Maple
Maple is uncommon for girls in the United States, ranked #1,092 in 2025 with 221 babies given the name. It is currently rising compared with a decade ago.
Since 1896, 3,286 American babies have been named Maple. Its peak came in 2025, when 221 newborns received the name — the signature sound of the 2020s.
The chart above shows the full history: the popularity view (births per 1,000 babies) is the honest comparison across generations, since total US births have changed enormously since 1880. Switch to the rank view to see where Maple stood among all girls' names in any year, or use the compare tool to plot it against other names.
Maple year by year
Every year since 2001, and five-year steps back to 1880. Rank is within each sex.
| 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 | — | — |
| 2002 | — | — | — | — |
| 2001 | 5 | #16,948 | — | — |
| 2000 | 6 | #14,311 | — | — |
| 1995 | — | — | — | — |
| 1990 | 5 | #14,338 | — | — |
| 1985 | — | — | — | — |
| 1980 | — | — | — | — |
| 1975 | 5 | #9,971 | — | — |
| 1970 | — | — | — | — |
| 1965 | — | — | — | — |
| 1960 | 11 | #4,073 | — | — |
| 1955 | 19 | #2,604 | — | — |
| 1950 | 17 | #2,501 | — | — |
| 1945 | 18 | #2,030 | — | — |
| 1940 | 30 | #1,394 | — | — |
| 1935 | 27 | #1,432 | — | — |
| 1930 | 31 | #1,393 | — | — |
| 1925 | 36 | #1,335 | — | — |
| 1920 | 35 | #1,337 | — | — |
| 1915 | 10 | #2,826 | — | — |
| 1910 | 12 | #1,396 | — | — |
| 1905 | 9 | #1,378 | — | — |
| 1900 | 6 | #1,855 | — | — |
| 1895 | — | — | — | — |
| 1890 | — | — | — | — |
| 1885 | — | — | — | — |
| 1880 | — | — | — | — |
Frequently asked questions
How popular is the name Maple in 2025?
Maple ranked #1,092 among girls' names in the United States in 2025, with 221 babies given the name, according to Social Security Administration data.
How many people are named Maple?
3,286 babies have been named Maple in the United States since 1896, based on Social Security card applications.
When was the name Maple most popular?
Maple peaked in 2025, when 221 newborns received the name.
Is Maple a boy or girl name?
Maple is overwhelmingly a girl's name — 100% of babies with the name.
Is the name Maple rising or falling?
Maple is on the rise — noticeably more popular now than a decade ago.