Maylon
Every Maylon since 1915 — 338 of them. Popularity, births, and rankings for each year, from official Social Security records.
The story of Maylon
Maylon is rare for boys in the United States, ranked #8,683 in 2025 with 9 babies given the name. It is currently rising compared with a decade ago.
Since 1915, 338 American babies have been named Maylon. Its peak came in 1921, when 13 newborns received the name — the signature sound of the 1920s.
The chart above shows the full history: the popularity view (births per 1,000 babies) is the honest comparison across generations, since total US births have changed enormously since 1880. Switch to the rank view to see where Maylon stood among all boys' names in any year, or use the compare tool to plot it against other names.
Maylon year by year
Every year since 2001, and five-year steps back to 1880. Rank is within each sex.
| Year | Girls | Girls rank | Boys | Boys rank |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | — | — | 9 | #8,683 |
| 2024 | — | — | 6 | #11,865 |
| 2023 | — | — | 6 | #11,767 |
| 2022 | — | — | 5 | #13,658 |
| 2021 | — | — | 6 | #11,663 |
| 2020 | — | — | 6 | #11,514 |
| 2019 | — | — | — | — |
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| 2010 | — | — | 6 | #11,701 |
| 2009 | — | — | 5 | #13,800 |
| 2008 | — | — | — | — |
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| 2001 | — | — | 5 | #11,711 |
| 2000 | — | — | 5 | #11,555 |
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| 1960 | — | — | — | — |
| 1955 | — | — | 9 | #2,902 |
| 1950 | — | — | 8 | #2,944 |
| 1945 | — | — | 5 | #3,621 |
| 1940 | — | — | — | — |
| 1935 | — | — | 8 | #2,866 |
| 1930 | — | — | 11 | #2,555 |
| 1925 | — | — | 8 | #3,312 |
| 1920 | — | — | 9 | #3,123 |
| 1915 | — | — | 6 | #3,690 |
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Frequently asked questions
How popular is the name Maylon in 2025?
Maylon ranked #8,683 among boys' names in the United States in 2025, with 9 babies given the name, according to Social Security Administration data.
How many people are named Maylon?
338 babies have been named Maylon in the United States since 1915, based on Social Security card applications.
When was the name Maylon most popular?
Maylon peaked in 1921, when 13 newborns received the name.
Is Maylon a boy or girl name?
Maylon is overwhelmingly a boy's name — 98% of babies with the name.
Is the name Maylon rising or falling?
Maylon is on the rise — noticeably more popular now than a decade ago.