Maira

Primarily a girl's name · 100% girls

Maira first appears in the data in 1996 and has been recorded in 21 different years as a girl's name. Its single biggest year was 2016 with 93 babies (rank #471 that year). It was not in the 2024 data. The name has been declining over the last five years.

Numerology of Maira

In Pythagorean numerology, every letter has a value from 1 to 9. Adding the letters of Maira yields these three numbers — a playful read on the name's character.

6Destiny numberThe carerNurturing, responsible, family at the centre.Sum of every letter. The overall character a name carries.
11Soul urgeThe visionary (master)Intuitive and inspirational — a heightened 2.Sum of the vowels — what's said to drive the heart.
4PersonalityThe builderPractical, steady, gets results through hard work.Sum of the consonants — the outer impression.

733

Total babies (all years)

Years in the data

Peak in a single year

Popularity Over Time — Girls

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Year-by-Year Detail

Rank is among all girls' names registered that year.

Year	Babies	Rank
1996	8	#2,021
1997	6	#2,583
1998	5	#2,950
1999	4	#3,647
2000	12	#1,547
2001	14	#1,400
2002	10	#1,857
2003	8	#2,337
2004	21	#1,142
2005	23	#1,105
2006	17	#1,478
2007	34	#915
2008	28	#1,081
2009	57	#650
2010	51	#724
2011	66	#613
2012	73	#582
2013	57	#707
2014	69	#604
2015	77	#566
2016	93	#471