Maynor
Boy name · #3008 in 2025 · Very rare
How old is the name Maynor? In official American birth records, Maynor has been tracked continuously since 1926, giving it 99 years of documented American history.
Maynor ranks #3008 among American boys' names as of 2025, with 41 newborns given the name that year. A decade ago it stood at #4295, so the name has been rising over the past ten years. Roughly one in every 43,902 boys born in 2025 was named Maynor.
Babies named Maynor per year. Source: Official national birth records.
The 99-year story
Maynor first appears in the Social Security records in 1926, when 5 boys received the name. Its all-time peak is essentially right now: 2022, with 56 babies and a rank of #2468. Names at their peak can keep climbing — or be one trend cycle from the long slide that eventually hits most popular names. Following the curve matters more than today's snapshot: a name's position on its rise-peak-decline arc is the best predictor of how common it will feel in a kindergarten class five years from now.
Unlock the 5-year forecast and compare Maynor against up to 5 other names.
Uniqueness: will there be another Maynor in class?
On our rarity read — which blends how common Maynor is today with its five-year momentum — the name reads as "very rare". A high score means genuine rarity — your Maynor will likely be the only one in the room, with the occasional spelling-out as the price.
Where Maynor is most common
State-level data for Maynor is too sparse in 2025 to rank by rate — in most states its count falls below the SSA's per-state reporting threshold (counts under 5 are withheld).
Names like Maynor
Statistically, parents drawn to Maynor tend to be choosing among names with similar popularity arcs, era profiles, and sounds — the closest matches in our model are Konnor, Noor, Munir, Sailor, and Mercer.
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Rank history (last 25 years)
| Year | Babies named Maynor | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | 41 | #2991 |
| 2024 | 41 | #3001 |
| 2023 | 43 | #2895 |
| 2022 | 56 | #2468 |
| 2021 | 42 | #2918 |
| 2020 | 33 | #3344 |
| 2019 | 43 | #2851 |
| 2018 | 34 | #3301 |
| 2017 | 29 | #3678 |
| 2016 | 24 | #4199 |
| 2015 | 23 | #4295 |
| 2014 | 26 | #3891 |
| 2013 | 29 | #3582 |
| 2012 | 21 | #4533 |
| 2011 | 27 | #3792 |
| 2010 | 28 | #3708 |
| 2009 | 36 | #3162 |
| 2008 | 36 | #3165 |
| 2007 | 40 | #2920 |
| 2006 | 46 | #2578 |
| 2005 | 28 | #3447 |
| 2004 | 24 | #3735 |
| 2003 | 32 | #2993 |
| 2002 | 22 | #3794 |
| 2001 | 27 | #3228 |
Frequently asked questions
How old is the name Maynor?
In official American birth records, the name Maynor first appeared in 1926 (over 99 years ago), when 5 newborn boys received the name. It has been tracked in modern national records for 99 years.
Is Maynor a popular boy name?
Maynor ranked #3008 among boys in 2025 with 41 babies given the name — outside the top 500, making it an uncommon pick. Ten years earlier it ranked #4295.
When was the name Maynor most popular?
Maynor peaked in 2022, when 56 American boys received the name (ranked #2468 that year). That peak is current — the name is at or near its all-time high right now.
How rare is the name Maynor?
In 2025, roughly 1 in 43,902 newborn American boys was named Maynor. On our rarity scale (rarity blended with momentum) we classify it as "very rare".
Data source: Official American birth records, 1880–2025, national and state files. Counts reflect registered birth records for American families.