How old is someone named Mayra?
The average Mayra is 34 years old.
Half of all living Mayras are between 28 and 41.
When was Mayra popular?
Mayra had one big moment, peaking in 1987. 57% of the babies ever named Mayra arrived in a single 15-year stretch.
Popular names of 1987 · The most popular names of the 1980s →
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| Born in | Babies born | Alive today |
|---|---|---|
| 1940s | 12 | under 100 |
| 1950s | 177 | 140 |
| 1960s | 892 | 790 |
| 1970s | 2,542 | 2,400 |
| 1980s | 11,308 | 11,000 |
| 1990s | 11,262 | 11,000 |
| 2000s | 4,703 | 4,700 |
| 2010s | 1,929 | 1,900 |
| 2020s | 736 | 730 |
How many Mayras are still alive?
About 33,000 Mayras are alive in the US today. That's 97% of the roughly 34,000 babies named Mayra since 1948.
Nearly every Mayra ever born is still alive, because almost all of them are young.
What generation is the name Mayra?
More than half of living Mayras are Millennials, born between 1981 and 1996.
- Boomer 1%
- Gen X 12%
- Millennial 58%
- Gen Z 23%
- Gen Alpha 6%
Is Mayra an old name?
Somewhat. Mayra is older than 57 in 100 names on AgeByName, but younger than plenty of classics.
Looking ahead: if babies keep getting the name at today's pace, the typical Mayra will be 58 in 2056, so the name is getting older.
Is Mayra a boy or girl name?
Almost entirely girls: 99% of living Mayras are women.
Names the same age as Mayra
NAME TWIN
Mayra's name twin is Kyle. Of all 3,713 names on AgeByName, Kyle's age curve is the closest match to Mayra's: 92% alike.
Other spellings: Maira (31)
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Questions about the name Mayra
How old is the average Mayra?
The average Mayra in the US is 34 years old. The median is 35, so half are older and half younger.
How many people are named Mayra?
About 33,000 Mayras are alive in the US today, out of roughly 34,000 babies given the name since 1948.
When was the name Mayra most popular?
In 1987, when about 1,500 baby girls were named Mayra.
Is Mayra a Millennial name?
Yes. About 58% of living Mayras are Millennials, born between 1981 and 1996.
Estimates from Social Security Administration baby-name records (births 1880–2025) and SSA cohort life tables (2026 Trustees Report). Updated each spring. How we calculate this