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Current rank (2025)#9714
Babies named Maynard in 20257
Total recorded14,940
Peak year1922 (398 babies)
Highest rank ever#279
Years in records1880–2025 (143 years of data)
Change over last 5 years↓ 4444 spots

Frequently asked about Maynard

What does the name Maynard mean?
Maynard means “Swallow (the bird)” from Basque roots.
What is the origin of the name Maynard?
Maynard has Basque origin. The traditional meaning is “Swallow (the bird)”.
How popular is Maynard?
Maynard ranked #9714 in 2025 — given to 7 babies that year.
When was Maynard most popular?
Maynard peaked in 1922 with 398 babies registered that year.
Is Maynard a boy or girl name?
Maynard is predominantly a boys' name — over 90% of Maynards in registered births are male.
Is the name Maynard rising or falling in popularity?
Maynard has fallen 4444 spots in the rankings over the last 5 years — from #5270 in 2020 to #9714 in 2025.
How long has Maynard been recorded?
Maynard appears in birth records across 143 years — from 1880 through 2025.

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