How Many People Are Named Maman?

Complete statistics for the name Maman: rarity score, gender breakdown, age distribution, historical popularity, worldwide data, meaning and origin.

Maman
Very Rare
French

Maman means 'mother' in French, making it a rare choice for a given name. Only 6 people in America today share this name, equating to just 1 in 55,305,285 Americans. The name peaked in 2024 with 6 births, highlighting its modern appeal.

~464
Living in US
1 in 714,330
Americans
2024
Peak Year

📖 Meaning & Origin

💬
Meaning
Mother
🌐
Origin
French
🌟
Lucky Day
Wednesday
💎
Lucky Stone
Pearl
🔢
Numerology
Life Path 6
Personality Traits
Nurturing Affectionate Protective
6
Life Path Number

Traditionally, life-path number 6 represents harmony, balance, and responsibility.

🌍 Worldwide Usage

396,733
Worldwide Bearers
#2,607
Global Rank
🇮🇩 Indonesia
168,417
🇳🇪 Niger
157,175
🇨🇮 Ivory Coast
11,748
🇮🇳 India
11,504
🇨🇩 DR Congo
9,320
🇲🇱 Mali
6,683
🇳🇬 Nigeria
6,092
🇧🇫 Burkina Faso
4,835
🇹🇬 Togo
3,544
🇷🇼 Rwanda
3,384

⚥ Gender Distribution

♂ Male
0 (0%)
♀ Female
6 (100%)

📊 Births by Age Group

Avg Cohort Age: 2
6
Would be under 30 (100%)
0
Would be 30–60 (0%)
0
Would be over 60 (0%)

All 6 recorded US births for this name, grouped by the age those individuals would be today. Not adjusted for survival, so the number living today is lower (see the living estimate above).

📈 Popularity Over Time

Peak: 2024

Annual US births from SSA records  ·  Trend: Stable

🏆 Name Scorecard

Popularity
0
Classic Feel
1
Modern Appeal
100
International
100

Scores 0–100 based on statistical analysis of US and worldwide name frequency

📜 Maman Through the Generations

Maman, a name that's as unique as it is endearing, has seen a steady presence in the United States since its inception. With only 6 recorded births in 2024, it's clear that Maman remains a niche choice, favored by parents seeking a distinctive moniker. The average age of those named Maman is just 2 years old, indicating that it's primarily a name embraced by younger generations. Interestingly, all 6 individuals bearing this name are under 30, underscoring its status as a genuinely modern name.

✨ Similar Names to Maman

🌿 Related Names by Origin

Other names sharing Maman's French roots

📄 About the Name Maman

How Many People Have the Name Maman?

Based on Social Security Administration birth records and age-adjusted survival modeling, approximately 464 people in the United States currently share the name Maman. That works out to roughly 1 in every 714,330 Americans, placing it in the Very Rare category.

Is Maman a Common or Rare Name?

Maman is classified as Very Rare. The rarity scale runs from Very Common (shared by millions) through Common, Uncommon, Rare, and Very Rare. Understanding where a name sits helps parents gauge uniqueness, genealogists narrow down records, and individuals settle debates about their own name's distinctiveness.

What Does the Name Maman Mean?

Maman means "mother" and comes from French origins. The name carries a life-path numerology number of 6.

Gender Breakdown

Of all recorded bearers of Maman in SSA data, approximately 0% are male and 100% are female.

When Was Maman Most Popular?

The name Maman reached peak popularity in 2024, with 6 babies registered that year. Current trend: Stable.

How Is This Data Calculated?

All figures are statistical estimates, not exact government headcounts. The underlying data comes from the SSA National Baby Names dataset. Full methodology is explained on the methodology page.

❓ Frequently Asked Questions

How many people are named Maman?

Approximately 464 people named Maman live in the United States today. All-time US births on record total 464. That works out to roughly 1 in 714,330 Americans.

Is Maman a rare name?

Maman is classified as Very Rare in the United States. Approximately 1 in every 714,330 Americans has this name.

What does the name Maman mean?

Maman means "mother" and comes from French origins.

Is Maman more male or female?

Based on SSA records, 0% of people named Maman are male and 100% are female.

When was Maman most popular?

Maman peaked in 2024 with 6 births that year. Current trend: Stable.

How accurate are these statistics?

All figures are statistical estimates based on SSA birth records and age-adjusted modeling. See the methodology page for full details.

Disclaimer: All results are statistical estimates based on aggregated SSA birth records and modeling. Not exact counts of individuals. Data source: SSA National Baby Names dataset.
Quick Stats
Living in US464
All-Time Births464
1 in X1 in 714,330
RarityVery Rare
GenderFemale
Avg Age2
Peak Year2024
World Rank#2,607
Male %0%
Female %100%

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Powered by the SSA National Baby Names dataset, birth registrations from 1880 to present.

All counts are statistical estimates. See the methodology page.