girl's name
Mayli
- Gender Girl
- Letters 5
- Popularity Uncommon
- Births on record 1,247
Mayli is a girl's name. In 2025 it was given to 50 babies in the United States. It is used consistently but remains uncommon.
- Peaked in 2024, when 86 babies were given the name.
- It has been rising over the past decade.
- Today about 1 in 66,309 babies in the United States is given this name.
- First appears in US birth records in 1997.
Mayli over time
Births per decade in the United States, 1990s to 2020s. The striped bar is the 2020s, still in progress — it covers 2020 to 2025, not a full ten years.
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| Decade | Births |
|---|---|
| 1990s | 13 |
| 2000s | 151 |
| 2010s | 206 |
| 2020s (to 2025) | 253 |
How popular is Mayli?
In 2025, Mayli was given to 50 babies in the United States. It is used consistently but remains uncommon.
Where Mayli is used
US figures omit any name given to fewer than five babies in a year, so the rarest names are absent from the source rather than absent from use. Data & sources.
How Mayli is spelled
Birth registers count each spelling separately, so every one has its own ranking.
| Spelling | What it is | Births on record |
|---|---|---|
| May-Li | May-Li is Mayli written with a hyphen, recorded mostly in France. | 135 |
Names that peaked alongside Mayli
These names rose and fell in the same era, which is why they tend to sound like they belong together.
Parents who like Mayli also like
Names whose popularity has risen and fallen in step with Mayli over the last century — the same taste, a different name.
Sibling names for Mayli
Names from the same era that won't rhyme or share an initial with Mayli — the two things that make a sibling set grate.
Common questions about Mayli
How popular is the name Mayli?
In 2025, Mayli was given to 50 babies in the United States. It is used consistently but remains uncommon.
Is Mayli a girl's or a boy's name?
Mayli is given almost entirely to girls in birth records.
When was Mayli most popular?
Mayli peaked in 2024, when 86 babies were given the name. It has been rising over the past decade.
Is Mayli a good name?
That is not something records can settle, but they can tell you what you would be choosing. Mayli currently ranks #3,186 in the United States. It has been rising over the past decade. Everything else — how it sounds with your surname, who it reminds you of — is yours.