Mayo

Girl · recorded 1902–1989

  • 1989last recorded
  • 1902best year

Most popular in 1902.

Last recorded in 1989. Fewer than five girls a year have been given it since, so it's a true rarity.

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Meaning

We don’t have a verified meaning for Mayo.

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Its story

Popularity since 1902

0122319021924194619671989

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Per million girls born. Years with fewer than five births are not in the record, so the line breaks rather than dropping to zero.
See the 30 recorded years as a table
Mayo, per million girls born. Years absent from the table had fewer than five births.
YearPer million
190223
190521
191013
191112
19129
191314
191414
191512
191614
19179
19189
191912
19208
192113
192212
192311
192410
192511
19276
19285
19336
19345
19376
19473
19483
19513
19523
19533
19734
19893

Where it’s loved

Most popular in these states

Mayo isn’t concentrated in any one state. Either it’s spread evenly, or no state reaches the 25 births over three years needed before a rate means anything.

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The numbers

Every figure

Births in 1989
5
Rank in 1989
#12,362
How rare
1 in 368,710 girls
Since 1902
256

Mayo was last recorded in 1989. Fewer than five girls have been given the name in any year since, which is the point below which the record stops reporting.

Most popular in 1902, at 23 per million girls born.

There isn’t enough data for a ten-year trend: Mayo doesn’t appear in both ends of that window.

Figures from the US Social Security Administration’s 2025 release. How these numbers are made.