Mayo Name Popularity and Statistics

Mayo is Used for both girls and boys. 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 Record2005
Total Recorded U.S. Births1,492
First Year on Record1893

Mayo popularity by year

YearUsage categoryBirthsRank
2005Boys5#11,472
2003Boys5#10,894
1992Boys6#7,422
1991Boys7#6,519
1990Boys8#5,823
1989Girls5#12,362
1987Boys5#6,951
1985Boys6#5,785
1984Boys6#5,561
1983Boys6#5,484
1981Boys14#3,030
1980Boys8#4,495
1979Boys7#4,842
1978Boys5#5,772
1977Boys6#5,123
1976Boys7#4,418
1973Girls6#7,435
1973Boys6#4,505
1972Boys6#4,441
1971Boys9#3,370
1970Boys9#3,282
1969Boys9#3,062
1968Boys7#3,365
1967Boys8#2,985

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

1915 · Boys

41 recorded births and rank #980.

1921 · Boys

38 recorded births and rank #1,159.

1922 · Boys

37 recorded births and rank #1,181.

1920 · Boys

36 recorded births and rank #1,208.

Where Mayo ranked highest in 1957

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 Boys

TX
Rank #1,014 · 5 recorded births

View the complete state-by-state table for Mayo