How Many People Are Named Mayleen?
An estimated 868 people in the United States have the first name Mayleen. It is almost exclusively a female name. The average bearer is 16 years old, and Mayleen peaked in popularity in 2012 with 65 births that year.
Below you will find a full statistical profile of Mayleen 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 Mayleen paired with any surname.
Estimated Living Americans
868
About 1 in 394,878 people in the U.S.
Rarity
Very Rare
Predicted Gender
Female
100.0% confidence
Average Age
16
years old
Peak Year
2012
65 births
Total Registered
880
since 1880
Gender Distribution for Mayleen
Mayleen is almost exclusively a female name. Out of 880 total births registered, 100.0% were female.
Mayleen as a female name
Ranked #7,107 in 2024
16 female births in 2024
Peak: 2012 (65 births)
Mayleen: Popularity Over Time
SSA records for Mayleen span from the 1970s to the 2020s, covering 6 decades of naming data. The most popular decade for this name was the 2010s, when 443 babies were registered. Mayleen has declined significantly from its peak in the 2010s. Recent registrations are a fraction of what they were at the name's height.
Mayleen by Decade
How has Mayleen 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.
Mayleen by State
Birth registrations for Mayleen span all 5 states and territories in the SSA database. The highest counts are in California, Texas, New York. The lowest are in Florida, Illinois, New York. On average, about 68 Mayleens were registered per state.
Mayleen + Last Name Combinations
How many people share a full name with Mayleen as the first name? Click a combination below to see the estimate, or search any pairing.
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Mayleen: Questions and Answers
How many people in the U.S. are named Mayleen?
We estimate approximately 868 people named Mayleen 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 394,878 Americans share this first name.
Is Mayleen a common name?
Mayleen is classified as "Very Rare" and is more popular than 89.2% of all first names in the SSA database. A total of 880 births have been registered with this name since 1880.
When was Mayleen most popular?
Mayleen reached peak popularity in 2012, when 65 babies were given this name. The average age of a living person named Mayleen is approximately 16 years old, reflecting when the name was most commonly given.
Is Mayleen a female name?
Mayleen is predominantly female. 100.0% of people with this name are female. See the gender breakdown above for full details.
How many Mayleen Smiths are there?
To find how many people share a specific full name, we combine first name and surname frequencies. Try: Mayleen Smith, Mayleen Johnson, Mayleen 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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