Mayumi
Girl name · #3604 in 2025 · Very rare
How old is the name Mayumi? In official American birth records, Mayumi has been tracked continuously since 1963, giving it 62 years of documented American history.
Mayumi ranks #3604 among American girls' names as of 2025, with 42 newborns given the name that year. A decade ago it stood at #6036, so the name has been rising over the past ten years. Roughly one in every 42,857 girls born in 2025 was named Mayumi.
The 62-year story
Mayumi first appears in the Social Security records in 1963, when 5 girls received the name. Its all-time peak is essentially right now: 2025, with 42 babies and a rank of #3577. 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.
Babies named Mayumi per year. Source: Official national birth records.
Unlock the 5-year forecast and compare Mayumi against up to 5 other names.
Uniqueness: will there be another Mayumi in class?
On our rarity read — which blends how common Mayumi is today with its five-year momentum — the name reads as "very rare". A high score means genuine rarity — your Mayumi will likely be the only one in the room, with the occasional spelling-out as the price.
Where Mayumi is most common
State-level data for Mayumi 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 Mayumi
Statistically, parents drawn to Mayumi tend to be choosing among names with similar popularity arcs, era profiles, and sounds — the closest matches in our model are Yumi, Simi, Naiomi, Metzli, and Melodi.
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Rank history (last 25 years)
| Year | Babies named Mayumi | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | 42 | #3577 |
| 2024 | 33 | #4294 |
| 2023 | 32 | #4363 |
| 2022 | 24 | #5309 |
| 2021 | 24 | #5237 |
| 2020 | 16 | #6923 |
| 2019 | 16 | #7025 |
| 2018 | 18 | #6521 |
| 2017 | 18 | #6531 |
| 2016 | 17 | #6901 |
| 2015 | 21 | #6036 |
| 2014 | 20 | #6207 |
| 2013 | 17 | #7031 |
| 2012 | 25 | #5398 |
| 2011 | 20 | #6335 |
| 2010 | 18 | #6904 |
| 2009 | 9 | #11459 |
| 2008 | 30 | #4882 |
| 2007 | 17 | #7394 |
| 2006 | 19 | #6592 |
| 2005 | 12 | #8883 |
| 2004 | 5 | #16099 |
| 2003 | 6 | #13844 |
| 2002 | 7 | #12187 |
| 2001 | 8 | #11020 |
Frequently asked questions
How old is the name Mayumi?
In official American birth records, the name Mayumi first appeared in 1963 (over 62 years ago), when 5 newborn girls received the name. It has been tracked in modern national records for 62 years.
Is Mayumi a popular girl name?
Mayumi ranked #3604 among girls in 2025 with 42 babies given the name — outside the top 500, making it an uncommon pick. Ten years earlier it ranked #6036.
When was the name Mayumi most popular?
Mayumi peaked in 2025, when 42 American girls received the name (ranked #3577 that year). That peak is current — the name is at or near its all-time high right now.
How rare is the name Mayumi?
In 2025, roughly 1 in 42,857 newborn American girls was named Mayumi. 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.