Ma Name Popularity and Statistics

Ma is Predominantly used for girls. The statistics below show this exact spelling in official U.S. records.

Meaning, origin, and pronunciation details are shown only after they have been independently reviewed.

Most Recent Year on Record2018
Total Recorded U.S. Births631
First Year on Record1924

Ma popularity by year

YearUsage categoryBirthsRank
2018Girls7#12,464
2012Girls5#16,869
2011Girls8#12,153
2010Girls6#14,959
2009Girls7#13,704
2008Girls7#13,832
2007Girls6#15,491
2006Girls6#15,152
2005Girls13#8,330
2004Girls11#9,264
2003Girls16#6,885
2002Girls15#7,045
2001Girls16#6,619
2000Girls16#6,487
1999Girls12#7,716
1998Girls22#4,796
1997Girls17#5,626
1996Girls19#5,065
1995Girls24#4,217
1994Girls21#4,687
1993Girls26#3,987
1992Girls27#3,866
1991Girls18#5,181
1990Girls31#3,436

Ranks compare names only within the same year and source category. Birth totals are historical records, not an exact count of living people.

Peak recorded years

1990 · Girls

31 recorded births and rank #3,436.

1992 · Girls

27 recorded births and rank #3,866.

1993 · Girls

26 recorded births and rank #3,987.

1995 · Girls

24 recorded births and rank #4,217.

Where Ma ranked highest in 2003

State rankings are calculated separately for girls and boys within each state. The SSA omits state-level names recorded fewer than five times, so low visible counts can still represent a relatively high state rank.

Highest state rankings for Girls

TX
Rank #2,214 · 7 recorded births

View the complete state-by-state table for Ma