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Maeva

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What official birth registration shows about Maeva: which national registrars published it, in which years, and how its recorded position changed.

No researched meaning, origin or pronunciation yet — what that means.

Rising

among girls in England and Wales · 1997–2025

England and Wales · Girls rank from 1997 to 2025, ranging from #123 to #5785.200420092013201720212025#123#5785
How to read this chart#1#500no figure publishedUp means a stronger rankBottom is this name's lowest,not zero
  • A rank is a position in one registrar's list for one year.
  • Ranks from different countries are separate scales, so compare shapes, not numbers.
  • A rise in rank can be a small change in births, especially far down a list.
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England and Wales · Girls rank by year
YearRank
1997#2738
2004#3197
2006#4157
2007#5201
2008#4524
2009#4564
2010#4012
2011#5785
2012#2717
2013#4739
2014#4003
2015#5730
2016#3214
2017#3229
2018#1977
2019#682
2020#354
2021#221
2022#139
2023#123
2024#124
2025#136

VerifiedSource: Office for National Statistics — Baby Names in England and Wales.Confidence: high.

See all England and Wales names · Source: Office for National Statistics — Baby Names in England and Wales

What the data shows

RisingEngland and Wales · Girls

Recorded in official data among girls in England and Wales in 22 of the 29 years from 1997 to 2025.

In 2025: #136 among girls in England and Wales, #544 among girls in Republic of Ireland.

Official data from 4 national registrars across 4 regions, 1997–2025 · Office for National Statistics. Data sources

Year-by-year storyFirst recorded, most recent, each country and each decade

Popularity journey

  1. First recorded1997

    First recorded at #2738 among girls in England and Wales in 1997 — the earliest year that source publishes this name, not necessarily the earliest it was used.

    England and Wales · Girls

  2. Most recent2025

    Most recently recorded at #136 among girls in England and Wales, in 2025.

    England and Wales · Girls

Full data tableEvery published rank and count

Popularity data

Official popularity data is available for 4 regions, from 1997 to 2025. Highest recorded position: #70 in Scotland in 2024.

Maeva's recorded popularity observations by year, region and administrative category, including rank, registered births, source confidence and when each region's data was last reviewed.
YearRegionCategoryRankBirths registeredConfidenceStatus
2025England and Walesfemale#136366HighVerified
2024England and Walesfemale#124390HighVerified
2023England and Walesfemale#123404HighVerified
2022England and Walesfemale#139362HighVerified
2021England and Walesfemale#221226HighVerified
2020England and Walesfemale#354125HighVerified
2019England and Walesfemale#68257HighVerified
2018England and Walesfemale#197714HighVerified
2017England and Walesfemale#32297HighVerified
2016England and Walesfemale#32147HighVerified
2015England and Walesfemale#57303HighVerified
2014England and Walesfemale#40035HighVerified
2013England and Walesfemale#47394HighVerified
2012England and Walesfemale#27179HighVerified
2011England and Walesfemale#57853HighVerified
2010England and Walesfemale#40125HighVerified
2009England and Walesfemale#45644HighVerified
2008England and Walesfemale#45244HighVerified
2007England and Walesfemale#52013HighVerified
2006England and Walesfemale#41574HighVerified
2004England and Walesfemale#31975HighVerified
1997England and Walesfemale#27385HighVerified
2024Northern Irelandfemale#16911HighVerified
2023Northern Irelandfemale#3913HighVerified
2022Northern Irelandfemale#2437HighVerified
2021Northern Irelandfemale#4463HighVerified
2020Northern Irelandfemale#3973HighVerified
2025Republic of Irelandfemale#5446HighVerified
2024Republic of Irelandfemale#4129HighVerified
2023Republic of Irelandfemale#7274HighVerified
2020Republic of Irelandfemale#4957HighVerified
2024Scotlandfemale#7057HighVerified

See methodology and data sources for how popularity data is collected and what "confidence" means.

Where Maeva is officially recorded

4 official registrars have recorded Maeva, between 1997 and 2025, in 22 of those 29 years. Each registrar publishes for its own population on its own methodology, so the positions below are each one country's own ranking and are not comparable with one another.

England and WalesEngland and Wales: recorded in 1997England and Wales: recorded in 2004England and Wales: recorded in 2006England and Wales: recorded in 2007England and Wales: recorded in 2008England and Wales: recorded in 2009England and Wales: recorded in 2010England and Wales: recorded in 2011England and Wales: recorded in 2012England and Wales: recorded in 2013England and Wales: recorded in 2014England and Wales: recorded in 2015England and Wales: recorded in 2016England and Wales: recorded in 2017England and Wales: recorded in 2018England and Wales: recorded in 2019England and Wales: recorded in 2020England and Wales: recorded in 2021England and Wales: recorded in 2022England and Wales: recorded in 2023England and Wales: recorded in 2024England and Wales: recorded in 2025England and Wales: highest position in 2023Northern IrelandNorthern Ireland: recorded in 2020Northern Ireland: recorded in 2021Northern Ireland: recorded in 2022Northern Ireland: recorded in 2023Northern Ireland: recorded in 2024Northern Ireland: highest position in 2024Republic of IrelandRepublic of Ireland: recorded in 2020Republic of Ireland: recorded in 2023Republic of Ireland: recorded in 2024Republic of Ireland: recorded in 2025Republic of Ireland: highest position in 2024ScotlandScotland: recorded in 2024Scotland: highest position in 202419972025
Each mark is a year the registrar recorded the name; the diamond is that registrar's highest position. Gaps can mean a year was not published, not that the name went unused.
RegistrarRecordedYearsIts own highest position
England and Wales1997–202522#123 in 2023
Northern Ireland2020–20245#169 in 2024
Republic of Ireland2020–20254#412 in 2024
Scotland20241#70 in 2024

No registrar recorded it for 6 years after 1997; it appears again in 2004.

Names measured beside itNeighbours, comparisons, related names and shared trajectories

What is known about Maeva

How to read this
How often it is registered
Official record
4 official registrars, 1997–2025.
Meaning
Not established
Not researched yet.
Origin
Not established
Not researched yet.
Pronunciation
Not established
Not recorded yet.

A claim marked not established does not mean the name lacks a meaning or is not widely used — only that Namewise has not sourced and reviewed that content yet. Absence from a specific year or geography above does not prove zero use there either; official statistics only publish names above a minimum threshold.

Official popularity data is available for 4 regions, from 1997 to 2025. Highest recorded position: #70 in Scotland in 2024. Source data last verified 2026-07-21.