Mai Name Popularity Analysis: Historical Trends & Regional Insights
The name Mai is most popular in Minnesota, USA across all generations. It ranks highest as a Girl name among the Millennials (Gen Y) generation in the West 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 maintaining steady popularity, while the 25-year trend indicates it has been relatively stable. From 2020-2022, Mai has been stalled for female in MidWest, stalled for female in Northeast, stalled for female in South, stalled for male in West, stalled for female in West. The long-term 25-year analysis reveals it has been stalled for female in MidWest, stalled for female in Northeast, stalled for female in South, stalled for male in West, stalled for female in West. Across generations, 'Mai' has shown interesting popularity patterns: Among the Millennials (Gen Y) (1981-1996), it ranked 11776th out of 16616 names. Among the G.I. Generation (1901-1927), it ranked 2609th out of 9107 names. Among the Silent Generation (1928-1945), it ranked 3187th out of 9204 names. Among the Baby Boomers (1946-1964), it ranked 4506th out of 12526 names. Among the Generation X (Gen X) (1965-1980), it ranked 2953rd out of 19264 names. Among the Millennials (Gen Y) (1981-1996), it ranked 969th out of 27321 names. Among the Generation Z (Gen Z or Zoomers) (1997-2012), it ranked 2369th out of 35406 names. Among the Generation Alpha (2013-2024), it ranked 3209th out of 30306 names. Discover how the name 'Mai' has evolved through American history with our comprehensive regional and generational analysis.
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Historical Birth Statistics for the Name "Mai"
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 "Mai"
"Mai" Popularity Across American Generations
| Generation | Gender | Rank | Total Names |
|---|---|---|---|
| Millennials (Gen Y) (1981-1996) | Boy | 11776th of 16616 | 20 |
| G.I. Generation (1901-1927) | Girl | 2609th of 9107 | 209 |
| Silent Generation (1928-1945) | Girl | 3187th of 9204 | 147 |
| Baby Boomers (1946-1964) | Girl | 4506th of 12526 | 145 |
| Generation X (Gen X) (1965-1980) | Girl | 2953rd of 19264 | 385 |
| Millennials (Gen Y) (1981-1996) | Girl | 969th of 27321 | 2,903 |
| Generation Z (Gen Z or Zoomers) (1997-2012) | Girl | 2369th of 35406 | 1,188 |
| Generation Alpha (2013-2024) | Girl | 3209th of 30306 | 603 |
Regional Popularity of "Mai" 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) |
- | - | - |
63.94% 4039th/6317 |
| Generation Z (Gen Z or Zoomers) (1997-2012) |
- | - | - | - |
| Generation Alpha (2013-2024) |
- | - | - | - |
Regional Popularity of "Mai" by Generation for Female Names
| TOP(%) | MidWest | Northeast | South | West |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| G.I. Generation (1901-1927) |
- | - |
43.07% 1019th/2366 |
- |
| Silent Generation (1928-1945) |
- | - |
51.30% 1207th/2353 |
- |
| Baby Boomers (1946-1964) |
- | - |
100.00% 2853rd/2853 |
- |
| Generation X (Gen X) (1965-1980) |
100.00% 2937th/2937 |
87.88% 3061st/3483 |
93.83% 3301st/3518 |
59.25% 2396th/4044 |
| Millennials (Gen Y) (1981-1996) |
19.35% 713th/3685 |
37.52% 1679th/4475 |
42.57% 2211th/5194 |
9.51% 601st/6317 |
| Generation Z (Gen Z or Zoomers) (1997-2012) |
40.20% 1842nd/4582 |
46.48% 2400th/5164 |
47.57% 3479th/7313 |
25.07% 1871st/7463 |
| Generation Alpha (2013-2024) |
- |
67.24% 3017th/4487 |
50.51% 3446th/6822 |
33.91% 2128th/6276 |
State-by-State Popularity of "Mai"
This map shows the relative popularity of "Mai" 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.