girls:
7 births since 1963
#5709 (0th percentile)
boys:
316 births since 1915
#4270 (7th percentile)
overall:
323 births since 1915
#7416 (4th percentile)
The name Maylon is the #7,416 most popular name of all time in the U.S. on a gender-neutral basis, with a total of 323 recorded births since 1915. This represents the 4.1% percentile of name popularity (more popular than 4.1% of all names). For boys, it ranks #4,270 (6.8% percentile) for all time with 316 births since 1915. For girls, it ranks #5,709 (0.1% percentile) for all time with 7 births since 1963.
Maylon first appeared in U.S. birth records in 1915 (1915 for boys and 1963 for girls). Birth data for Maylon is available in 48 out of the 109 years between 1915 and 2023 (47 years for boys and 1 years for girls). The Social Security Administration only reports birth data for years in which the name was given to at least five children of the same gender.
The name Maylon has been given almost exclusively to boys, with 97.8% of all recorded births being male.
For boys, Maylon reached its peak popularity in 1921, achieving the 1.5% percentile (ranked #542) with 11 births per million. The name was most common in 1921, with 11 births per million (ranked 1.5% percentile). Since reaching a low point around 2018, the popularity of this name for boys has been increasing. Currently, Maylon ranks #910 for boys (0.1% percentile) with 3 births per million, which is 28.7% of its peak share of births.
For girls, Maylon reached its peak popularity in 1963, achieving the 0.3% percentile (ranked #770) with 4 births per million. The name was most common in 1963, with 4 births per million (ranked 0.3% percentile). There have been no recorded female births with this name since 1963.
This chart shows the total number of births per million babies in each year for the name "Maylon".
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