Baby Names US
boys' name ★ peaked 2022

Maynor

Gender Boy Rank 2025 #3,024 Trend ↑ Rising 18%
Rank 2025
#3,024
among boys · ↑6 vs 2024
Babies in 2025
41
named Maynor
How common
1 in 41,660
boys born in 2025
Peak year
2022
56 babies
All-time total
1,076
#4,896 all-time among boys
First recorded
1926
in Social Security records

Maynor popularity over time

1,076 babies have been named Maynor since 1926, according to official Social Security records. Switch measure to see births per year or the yearly rank.

Measure
Births per 1,000 babies of that sex, comparable across eras
0.010.020.030.0418801900192019401960198020002020Peak 2022Boys

By decade. Change compares yearly averages, so the current partial decade is on equal footing. Best rank is the name's best yearly rank within the decade.

Decade Boys Per year Change Best rank
1880s – – – –
1890s – – – –
1900s – – – –
1910s – – – –
1920s 5 1 – #4,599
1930s – – – –
1940s – – – –
1950s – – – –
1960s – – – –
1970s 5 1 – #5,724
1980s 34 3 +580% #5,277
1990s 172 17 +406% #3,261
2000s 320 32 +86% #2,611
2010s 284 28 -11% #2,884
2020s (to 2025) 256 43 +50% #2,486

Where Maynor is heading

A five-year projection from the recent trend in births per 1,000 boys (damped so it flattens over time), converted to babies at today's birth totals. The implied rank places that projection in the 2025 field. A projection, not a promise: real trends bend.

Year Projected babies Per 1,000 boys Implied rank
2026 42 0.02 outside top 500
2027 43 0.03 outside top 500
2028 44 0.03 outside top 500
2029 45 0.03 outside top 500
2030 46 0.03 outside top 500

The story of Maynor

Maynor is rare for boys in the United States, ranked #3,024 in 2025 with 41 babies given the name. It is currently rising compared with a decade ago.

Since 1926, 1,076 American babies have been named Maynor. Its peak came in 2022, when 56 newborns received the name, the signature sound of the 2020s.

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 Maynor stood among all boys' names in any year, or use the compare tool to plot it against other names.

How old are people named Maynor?

The median living Maynor is about 15 years old; half are between 6 and 23. An estimated 1,100 people named Maynor are alive in the United States today.

median 15 020406080100

Estimated from births per year and Social Security period life tables; an approximation of the living age distribution, by age in years.

Maynor year by year

Every year since 2001, and five-year steps back to 1880. Rank is within each sex.

Year Boys Boys rank
2025 41 #3,024
2024 41 #3,030
2023 43 #2,926
2022 56 #2,486
2021 42 #2,951
2020 33 #3,387
2019 43 #2,884
2018 34 #3,347
2017 29 #3,741
2016 24 #4,273
2015 23 #4,366
2014 26 #3,976
2013 29 #3,633
2012 21 #4,630
2011 27 #3,859
2010 28 #3,774
2009 36 #3,202
2008 36 #3,200
2007 40 #2,958
2006 46 #2,611
2005 28 #3,501
2004 24 #3,823
2003 32 #3,031
2002 22 #3,873
2001 27 #3,292
2000 29 #3,047
1995 13 #4,707
1990 12 #4,581
1985 7 #5,548
1980 5 #6,909
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Famous people named Maynor

The most globally famous bearers of the name, ranked by fame across Wikipedia editions (Pantheon project, MIT).

  1. 1 Maynor Figueroa Maynor Figueroa Honduran footballer (born 1983) Contemporary

Portraits from Wikipedia (Wikimedia Commons).

Frequently asked questions

Quick answers about Maynor, drawn from the same Social Security data as the charts above.

How old is the average Maynor?

The median living Maynor is about 15 years old. Half of all living Maynors are between 6 and 23 years old.

How many people named Maynor are alive today?

An estimated 1,100 people named Maynor are alive in the United States, based on 1,076 recorded births and Social Security life tables.

How popular is the name Maynor in 2025?

Maynor ranked #3,024 among boys' names in the United States in 2025, with 41 babies given the name, according to Social Security Administration data.

How many people are named Maynor?

1,076 babies have been named Maynor in the United States since 1926, based on Social Security card applications.

When was the name Maynor most popular?

Maynor peaked in 2022, when 56 newborns received the name.

Is Maynor a boy or girl name?

Maynor is overwhelmingly a boy's name: 100% of babies with the name.

Is the name Maynor rising or falling?

Maynor is on the rise, noticeably more popular now than a decade ago.

Will Maynor become more popular?

Maynor is trending upward. If the recent trend holds, we project roughly 46 boys named Maynor in 2030, which would rank outside the top 500. Forecasts assume the current trend continues and become less certain further out.

Who are famous people named Maynor?

Well-known people named Maynor include Maynor Figueroa (soccer player).

Names like Maynor

Names that sound and feel close to Maynor: shared sounds, similar era, similar popularity. Each links to its full history.

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