Maira

Girl name

Maira has been given to 6,358 babies in the U.S. since 1944. It peaked in 1992.

Popularity over time births per year, 1880–2025

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Total babies

6,358

Peak year

1992 (290 babies)

Rank in 2025

Below top 1000

First recorded

1944

10-year trend

▼ -9%

Gender split

100% girls / 0% boys

Spellings & variants

Names one letter away from Maira — alternate spellings parents actually use.

Mayragirl

33,561 babies since 1948

Maragirl

24,054 babies since 1892

Mauragirl

19,970 babies since 1903

Maiagirl

18,200 babies since 1950

Miragirl

15,101 babies since 1887

Moiragirl

7,941 babies since 1913

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Jalisagirl

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Yasmeengirl

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Britanygirl

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FAQ

How popular is the name Maira?

Maira has been given to 6,358 babies in the U.S. since 1944. It ranked below the top 1000 in 2025.

When did the name Maira peak?

Maira peaked in 1992, when 290 babies were given the name.

Is Maira a girl or boy name?

Maira is primarily a girl name (100% of babies named Maira are girls).

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