Mae Name Popularity Analysis: Historical Trends & Regional Insights
The name Mae is most popular in Vermont, USA across all generations. It ranks highest as a Girl name among the Generation Alpha generation in the Northeast region. Recent 3-year trends show this Boy name is maintaining steady popularity, while the 25-year trend indicates it has been relatively stable. Recent 3-year trends show this Girl name is gaining popularity, while the 25-year trend indicates it has been relatively stable. From 2020-2022, Mae has been stalled for female in Northeast. The long-term 25-year analysis reveals it has been stalled for female in Northeast. Across generations, 'Mae' has shown interesting popularity patterns: Among the G.I. Generation (1901-1927), it ranked 95th out of 1539 names. Among the G.I. Generation (1901-1927), it ranked 1372nd out of 1654 names. Among the Silent Generation (1928-1945), it ranked 175th out of 1429 names. Among the Baby Boomers (1946-1964), it ranked 393rd out of 1441 names. Among the Generation X (Gen X) (1965-1980), it ranked 1177th out of 1550 names. Among the Generation Z (Gen Z or Zoomers) (1997-2012), it ranked 1276th out of 1586 names. Among the Generation Alpha (2013-2023), it ranked 576th out of 1328 names. Discover how the name 'Mae' has evolved through American history with our comprehensive regional and generational analysis.
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Historical Birth Statistics for the Name "Mae"
Note: Years with identical rankings may represent different numbers of births. Data is sourced from Social Security card applications for births in the United States.
Yearly Ranking History of "Mae"
"Mae" Popularity Across American Generations
| Generation | Gender | Rank | Total Names |
|---|---|---|---|
| G.I. Generation (1901-1927) | Girl | 95th of 1539 | 52,020 |
| G.I. Generation (1901-1927) | Boy | 1372nd of 1654 | 33 |
| Silent Generation (1928-1945) | Girl | 175th of 1429 | 22,040 |
| Baby Boomers (1946-1964) | Girl | 393rd of 1441 | 10,299 |
| Generation X (Gen X) (1965-1980) | Girl | 1177th of 1550 | 756 |
| Generation Z (Gen Z or Zoomers) (1997-2012) | Girl | 1276th of 1586 | 969 |
| Generation Alpha (2013-2023) | Girl | 576th of 1328 | 5,798 |
Regional Popularity of "Mae" by Generation for Male Names
| TOP(%) | MidWest | Northeast | South | West |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| G.I. Generation (1901-1927) |
- | - | - | - |
| Silent Generation (1928-1945) |
- | - | - | - |
| Baby Boomers (1946-1964) |
- | - | - | - |
| Generation X (Gen X) (1965-1980) |
- | - | - | - |
| Millennials (Gen Y) (1981-1996) |
- | - | - | - |
| Generation Z (Gen Z or Zoomers) (1997-2012) |
- | - | - | - |
| Generation Alpha (2013-2023) |
- | - | - | - |
Regional Popularity of "Mae" by Generation for Female Names
| TOP(%) | MidWest | Northeast | South | West |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| G.I. Generation (1901-1927) |
- | - | - | - |
| Silent Generation (1928-1945) |
- | - | - | - |
| Baby Boomers (1946-1964) |
- | - | - | - |
| Generation X (Gen X) (1965-1980) |
- | - | - | - |
| Millennials (Gen Y) (1981-1996) |
- | - | - | - |
| Generation Z (Gen Z or Zoomers) (1997-2012) |
- | - | - | - |
| Generation Alpha (2013-2023) |
- |
100.00% 310th/310 |
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State-by-State Popularity of "Mae"
This map shows the relative popularity of "Mae" across states, calculated by dividing the number of births with this name in each state by the total births in that state. This methodology provides a standardized measure of popularity regardless of state population size.