Mayeli
- Gender
- Girl
- Say it
- mah-YEH-lee
- US rank, 2025
- #2,778 for girls
Mayeli is a girls' name. In 2025 it ranked 2,778th for girls in the US (61 babies).
Where does Mayeli come from?
Modern name used mainly in Hispanic families; perhaps patterned on Nayeli
Is Mayeli a girl's or a boy's name?
Mayeli is a girls' name. In 2025, it was given to 61 girls in the US. Too few boys were given it to be listed.
How popular is Mayeli in the US?
- Rank in 2025
- #2,778among girls
- Babies in 2025
- 61about 1 in 26,000 girls
- Five-year trend
- Steadyup 11% in five years
- Same name in a class
- under 1%chance among 15 girls
In 2025, 61 girls in the US were named Mayeli, making it the 2,778th most popular name for girls. Five years earlier, in 2020, it was 2,850th. Its busiest year was 2023, with 83 girls. It first appears in the records in 1989.
2025 had fewer girls named Mayeli than any year since 2020.
Half of all the girls named Mayeli in the US since 1880 were born between 2008 and 2022, the years shaded on the chart below.
In 2025, 68 girls in the US were given Mayeli or a name that sounds the same. With every name's spellings counted this way, that ranks #2,186, up from #2,778 for this spelling alone.
- Mayeli 61
- Mayelli 7
Mayeli in the US, year by year
| Year | Girls | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | 61 | #2,778 |
| 2024 | 67 | #2,607 |
| 2023 | 83 | #2,244 |
| 2022 | 67 | #2,604 |
| 2021 | 76 | #2,366 |
| 2020 | 57 | #2,850 |
| 2019 | 62 | #2,729 |
| 2018 | 71 | #2,478 |
| 2017 | 53 | #3,053 |
| 2016 | 50 | #3,229 |
| 2015 | 27 | #4,979 |
| 2014 | 17 | #6,985 |
| 2013 | 17 | #7,027 |
| 2012 | 15 | #7,800 |
| 2011 | 13 | #8,610 |
| 2010 | 17 | #7,214 |
| 2009 | 14 | #8,450 |
| 2008 | 28 | #5,140 |
| 2007 | 38 | #4,049 |
| 2006 | 17 | #7,140 |
| 2005 | 18 | #6,523 |
| 2004 | 15 | #7,386 |
| 2003 | 12 | #8,500 |
| 2002 | 45 | #3,142 |
| 2001 | 21 | #5,359 |
| 2000 | 19 | #5,700 |
| 1999 | 8 | #10,338 |
| 1998 | 8 | #10,116 |
| 1997 | 8 | #9,797 |
| 1996 | 7 | #10,562 |
| 1995 | 0 | – |
| 1994 | 6 | #11,771 |
| 1993 | 6 | #11,773 |
| 1992 | 7 | #10,471 |
| 1991 | 6 | #11,501 |
| 1990 | 5 | #12,952 |
| 1989 | 6 | #10,841 |
Names like Mayeli
Names given in the same years and the same naming tradition, with a similar sound.
Milani Azari Nayeli Amari Malani Meilani Madisson Marigold Malaya Alaya Zariah Yareli
Names related to Mayeli
Sources
Figures from Popular Baby Names (US Social Security Administration). Nameling last updated them on 20 October 2026. How the figures are worked out, and the data to download.
To cite this page: Nameling, “Mayeli: name meaning, origin and popularity”, https://www.nameling.co.uk/names/mayeli, updated 20 October 2026.