girl's name
Mayalen
my-AH-len (Basque)
- Gender Girl
- Syllables 3
- Letters 7
- Births on record 256
Mayalen is a girl's name with 3 syllables. In 2013 it was given to 11 babies in the United States. It was given to fewer than five babies in the most recent year of published figures for France.
- Peaked in France in 1978, when 15 babies were given the name.
- Its usage has held steady over the past decade in France.
- First appears in birth records in 1950.
- 3 syllables, with the stress on syllable 2.
Mayalen Over Time
Births per decade in France, 1950s to 2020s. The striped bar is the 2020s, which so far covers 2020 to 2025.
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| Decade | Births |
|---|---|
| 1950s | 5 |
| 1960s | 0 |
| 1970s | 70 |
| 1980s | 75 |
| 1990s | 30 |
| 2000s | 40 |
| 2010s | 20 |
| 2020s (to 2025) | 5 |
How Popular Is Mayalen?
In 2022, Mayalen was given to 5 babies in France. It was given to fewer than five babies in the most recent year of published figures for France.
Where Mayalen Is Used
French counts are rounded to the nearest five and nothing below five is published, so these figures show the shape of the name's use rather than an exact tally. Data & sources.
Names That Peaked Alongside Mayalen
These names rose and fell in the same era, which is why they tend to sound like they belong together.
Parents Who Like Mayalen Also Like
Names whose popularity has risen and fallen in step with Mayalen over the last century — the same taste, a different name.
How to Say Mayalen
- Basque my-AH-len
Sibling Names for Mayalen
Names from the same era that do not rhyme or share an initial with Mayalen — the two things that make a sibling set grate.
Common Questions About Mayalen
How popular is the name Mayalen?
In 2022, Mayalen was given to 5 babies in France. It was given to fewer than five babies in the most recent year of published figures for France.
Is Mayalen a girl's or a boy's name?
Mayalen is given almost entirely to girls in birth records.
How many syllables are in Mayalen?
Mayalen has 3 syllables.
When was Mayalen most popular?
Mayalen peaked in 1978, when 15 babies were given the name. Its usage has held steady over the past decade.