first name
MAHA
of 53,615 first names recorded in the 2020 Census
Of the 4,977 people named Maha, 71.4% reported their origin as White, 18.6% as Asian or Pacific Islander and 4.8% as Black. 98.5% are female. These count how people described themselves on the 2020 Census, not where the name comes from.
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Maha peaked in 2002, when 79 babies got the name.
At least 2,019 babies have been given the name since 1964. Years SSA withheld, because fewer than 5 were born, are skipped rather than drawn as zero. * 2025 is the newest year published and it undercounts: a card application is filed some time after a birth.
Maha by decade
Among all names given to American babies, its best decade was the 2000s, when it ranked #5,010. The largest share of babies named Maha, 40.6%, were born between 1997 and 2012, as Generation Z.
Rank counts both sexes together, among every name SSA recorded that decade; the number under it is births. The 2020s run only to 2025. Generation years follow Pew Research Center, which has not named a generation after 2012.
Either side of Maha
Spelled almost the same
6 first names in the 2020 Census spelled within a letter or two of Maha, most common first.
Also a last name
As a last name, Maha ranks #75,813 of 156,621, with 274 people. See Maha as a last name
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