Ma
#9,512 most common girls' name of all time · #15,860 across all names · 0% male / 100% female · used 1924–2018
Rank among girls
#9,512
Rank overall
#15,860 of 105,966
First appeared
1924
Years on the list
57 of 146
All-time
631
Since 2016
7
Peak year
1990 #3,461
Best rank
#3,461 1990
Girls
Boys
peak 31/yr
Ma first appears in 1924. That's the first year it was given to at least 5 US babies, which is the threshold below which the SSA withholds a name.
Year by year
| Year | Girls | Boys | Total | Rank |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2018 | 7 | — | 7 | #12,616 |
| 2012 | 5 | — | 5 | #17,082 |
| 2011 | 8 | — | 8 | #12,293 |
| 2010 | 6 | — | 6 | #15,166 |
| 2009 | 7 | — | 7 | #13,859 |
| 2008 | 7 | — | 7 | #13,993 |
| 2007 | 6 | — | 6 | #15,700 |
| 2006 | 6 | — | 6 | #15,322 |
| 2005 | 13 | — | 13 | #8,389 |
| 2004 | 11 | — | 11 | #9,354 |
| 2003 | 16 | — | 16 | #6,937 |
| 2002 | 15 | — | 15 | #7,123 |
| 2001 | 16 | — | 16 | #6,682 |
| 2000 | 16 | — | 16 | #6,542 |
| 1999 | 12 | — | 12 | #7,806 |
| 1998 | 22 | — | 22 | #4,829 |
| 1997 | 17 | — | 17 | #5,678 |
| 1996 | 19 | — | 19 | #5,109 |
| 1995 | 24 | — | 24 | #4,245 |
| 1994 | 21 | — | 21 | #4,728 |
| 1993 | 26 | — | 26 | #4,019 |
| 1992 | 27 | — | 27 | #3,887 |
| 1991 | 18 | — | 18 | #5,229 |
| 1990 | 31 | — | 31 | #3,461 |
| 1989 | 21 | — | 21 | #4,400 |
| 1988 | 13 | — | 13 | #5,977 |
| 1987 | 10 | — | 10 | #6,910 |
| 1986 | 9 | — | 9 | #7,272 |
| 1985 | 14 | — | 14 | #5,153 |
| 1984 | 11 | — | 11 | #6,002 |
| 1983 | 14 | — | 14 | #4,949 |
| 1982 | 11 | — | 11 | #6,014 |
| 1981 | 14 | — | 14 | #5,040 |
| 1980 | 8 | — | 8 | #7,574 |
| 1979 | 8 | — | 8 | #7,467 |
| 1978 | 7 | — | 7 | #7,836 |
| 1975 | 6 | — | 6 | #8,212 |
| 1974 | 7 | — | 7 | #7,089 |
| 1973 | 5 | — | 5 | #8,727 |
| 1972 | 7 | — | 7 | #6,745 |
| 1968 | 5 | — | 5 | #7,344 |
| 1967 | 8 | — | 8 | #5,150 |
| 1966 | 8 | — | 8 | #5,027 |
| 1965 | 7 | — | 7 | #5,499 |
| 1962 | 5 | — | 5 | #6,954 |
| 1959 | 5 | — | 5 | #6,614 |
| 1958 | 9 | — | 9 | #4,353 |
| 1956 | 5 | — | 5 | #6,369 |
| 1953 | 5 | — | 5 | #6,080 |
| 1950 | 7 | — | 7 | #4,562 |
| 1947 | 6 | — | 6 | #5,062 |
| 1935 | 5 | — | 5 | #4,746 |
| 1932 | 6 | — | 6 | #4,336 |
| 1931 | 7 | — | 7 | #3,815 |
| 1927 | 7 | — | 7 | #4,259 |
| 1925 | 8 | — | 8 | #4,018 |
| 1924 | 7 | — | 7 | #4,422 |