How Many People Are Named Maple?
An estimated 2,053 people in the United States have the first name Maple. It is almost exclusively a female name. The average bearer is 19 years old, and Maple peaked in popularity in 2024 with 199 births that year.
Below you will find a full statistical profile of Maple as a first name in the United States, including gender data, a year-by-year popularity timeline going back to 1880, a decade breakdown, and state-by-state birth registrations. You can also check how many people share the full name Maple paired with any surname.
Estimated Living Americans
2,053
About 1 in 166,953 people in the U.S.
Rarity
Rare
Predicted Gender
Female
99.8% confidence
Average Age
19
years old
Peak Year
2024
199 births
Total Registered
3,060
since 1880
Gender Distribution for Maple
Maple is almost exclusively a female name. Out of 3,060 total births registered, 99.8% were female.
Maple as a male name
Ranked #4,341 in 1917
5 male births in 1917
Peak: 1917 (5 births)
Maple as a female name
Ranked #1,188 in 2024
199 female births in 2024
Peak: 2024 (199 births)
Maple: Popularity Over Time
SSA records for Maple span from the 1890s to the 2020s, covering 14 decades of naming data. The most popular decade for this name was the 2020s, when 836 babies were registered. Maple remains highly popular today, with recent registration numbers near its historical peak.
Maple by Decade
How has Maple tracked across different eras? The table below groups all SSA birth registrations into 10-year periods, with separate male and female counts. The colored bar shows each decade's share relative to the peak.
Maple by State
Birth registrations for Maple span all 28 states and territories in the SSA database. The highest counts are in California, Louisiana, Mississippi. The lowest are in Virginia, New Jersey, Idaho. On average, about 44 Maples were registered per state.
Maple + Last Name Combinations
How many people share a full name with Maple as the first name? Click a combination below to see the estimate, or search any pairing.
Names Similar to Maple
Other first names starting with M with a similar number of bearers.
Maple: Questions and Answers
How many people in the U.S. are named Maple?
We estimate approximately 2,053 people named Maple are alive in the United States today. This is based on SSA birth records from 1880 to 2024, adjusted for mortality using CDC life tables. About 1 in 166,953 Americans share this first name.
Is Maple a common name?
Maple is classified as "Rare" and is more popular than 93.8% of all first names in the SSA database. A total of 3,060 births have been registered with this name since 1880.
When was Maple most popular?
Maple reached peak popularity in 2024, when 199 babies were given this name. The average age of a living person named Maple is approximately 19 years old, reflecting when the name was most commonly given.
Is Maple a female name?
Maple is predominantly female. 99.8% of people with this name are female. See the gender breakdown above for full details.
How many Maple Smiths are there?
To find how many people share a specific full name, we combine first name and surname frequencies. Try: Maple Smith, Maple Johnson, Maple Williams. You can also search any combination on our homepage.
Where does this data come from?
Our estimates use Social Security Administration birth records (1880 to 2024), adjusted for survival using CDC 2023 life tables broken down by sex. The U.S. population figure (342,754,338) is from the Census Bureau's July 2025 estimate. Full methodology.
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