Mayra is an established variant of Mary that peaked in 1987 and has since faded.
Mayra is predominantly a girl name. In 2025 it ranked #2,168 for girl births in the United States (and #3,926 across all names), given to 86 babies. Mayra was first reported in SSA data in 1948 and peaked in 1987 (1,512 births).
| Year | U.S. births | U.S. + territories | ♀ Rank | ♂ Rank |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | 86 | 86 | #2,168 | — |
| 2024 | 133 | 133 | #1,583 | — |
| 2023 | 119 | 119 | #1,734 | — |
| 2022 | 135 | 135 | #1,582 | — |
| 2021 | 129 | 129 | #1,627 | — |
| 2020 | 134 | 134 | #1,576 | — |
| 2019 | 139 | 139 | #1,557 | — |
| 2018 | 145 | 145 | #1,509 | — |
| 2017 | 161 | 161 | #1,421 | — |
| 2016 | 182 | 182 | #1,318 | — |
| 2015 | 189 | 189 | #1,284 | — |
| 2014 | 163 | 163 | #1,408 | — |
| 2013 | 189 | 189 | #1,263 | — |
| 2012 | 207 | 207 | #1,192 | — |
| 2011 | 247 | 247 | #1,015 | — |
| 2010 | 307 | 307 | #870 | — |
| 2009 | 327 | 327 | #853 | — |
| 2008 | 382 | 382 | #769 | — |
| 2007 | 414 | 414 | #707 | — |
| 2006 | 437 | 437 | #661 | — |
| 2005 | 443 | 443 | #632 | — |
| 2004 | 465 | 465 | #602 | — |
| 2003 | 541 | 546 | #522 | — |
| 2002 | 551 | 557 | #502 | — |
| 2001 | 571 | 584 | #489 | — |
| 2000 | 572 | 582 | #478 | — |
| 1999 | 664 | 673 | #418 | — |
| 1998 | 797 | 811 | #361 | — |
| 1997 | 788 | — | #352 | — |
| 1996 | 902 | — | #316 | #6,329 |
| 1995 | 1,029 | — | #269 | #6,774 |
| 1994 | 1,263 | — | #229 | #3,850 |
| 1993 | 1,352 | — | #214 | #4,158 |
| 1992 | 1,454 | — | #200 | #3,693 |
| 1991 | 1,482 | — | #205 | #2,961 |
| 1990 | 1,531 | — | #195 | #2,469 |
| 1989 | 1,487 | — | #191 | #2,187 |
| 1988 | 1,454 | — | #192 | #2,820 |
| 1987 | 1,548 | — | #182 | #1,822 |
| 1986 | 1,542 | — | #179 | #1,610 |
| 1985 | 1,184 | — | #225 | #2,788 |
| 1984 | 1,149 | — | #227 | #2,409 |
| 1983 | 878 | — | #274 | #2,470 |
| 1982 | 561 | — | #414 | #3,616 |
| 1981 | 617 | — | #379 | #3,768 |
| 1980 | 888 | — | #281 | #3,544 |
| 1979 | 595 | — | #377 | — |
| 1978 | 408 | — | #483 | #6,441 |
| 1977 | 211 | — | #731 | — |
| 1976 | 217 | — | #683 | — |
| 1975 | 260 | — | #610 | — |
| 1974 | 197 | — | #728 | — |
| 1973 | 164 | — | #800 | — |
| 1972 | 154 | — | #846 | — |
| 1971 | 163 | — | #845 | — |
| 1970 | 173 | — | #802 | — |
| 1969 | 145 | — | #869 | — |
| 1968 | 126 | — | #925 | — |
| 1967 | 115 | — | #949 | — |
| 1966 | 98 | — | #1,061 | — |
| 1965 | 80 | — | #1,206 | — |
| 1964 | 84 | — | #1,209 | — |
| 1963 | 82 | — | #1,215 | — |
| 1962 | 53 | — | #1,550 | — |
| 1961 | 59 | — | #1,458 | — |
| 1960 | 50 | — | #1,590 | — |
| 1959 | 40 | — | #1,750 | — |
| 1958 | 37 | — | #1,809 | — |
| 1957 | 38 | — | #1,767 | — |
| 1956 | 20 | — | #2,590 | — |
| 1955 | 11 | — | #3,715 | — |
| 1954 | 7 | — | #4,992 | — |
| 1953 | 7 | — | #4,882 | — |
| 1952 | 5 | — | #6,127 | — |
| 1951 | 6 | — | #5,225 | — |
| 1950 | 6 | — | #5,096 | — |
| 1949 | 5 | — | #5,768 | — |
| 1948 | 7 | — | #4,487 | — |