Names / Girl names
Maple
Current rank
#1,092
and rising
All-time peak
#957
in 1902
First recorded
1896
in U.S. data
Children named
3,200
since 1896
Popularity over time
Annual U.S. children given the name · Peak #957 in 1902 · Source: Social Security Administration
Meaning & background
— maple syrup / autumn color. Stateside, it makes its debut in 1896. It has been picking up quiet momentum lately, though it stays below the top 1,000. Its strongest year was 1902, at #957 nationally. More than 3,200 children have been given the name overall.