Maynor
2025 SSA
About Maynor
Maynor is a masculine name with roots in Old English and Germanic languages. It's a variant of the name Mainard or Maynard, which combines elements meaning 'strength' and 'hardy' or 'brave.' The name conveys qualities of resilience and fortitude. While not among the most common names in English-speaking countries, Maynor has maintained a steady presence, particularly in some Hispanic communities where it has been adopted with this spelling variation. As a surname-turned-first-name, it carries a distinguished quality while remaining approachable. Parents choosing Maynor often appreciate its blend of traditional foundation with a slightly unconventional feel.
Pronounced MAY-nor.
As of October 2026, Maynor ranked #3024 for boys in US births in 2025 SSA, peaked at #2486 for boys in 2022.
Popularity & trends
Data table
| Year | US rank | Births | Per million |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2014 | #3,975 | 26 | 13.5 |
| 2015 | #4,366 | 23 | 12 |
| 2016 | #4,272 | 24 | 12.6 |
| 2017 | #3,740 | 29 | 15.7 |
| 2018 | #3,346 | 34 | 18.7 |
| 2019 | #2,884 | 43 | 24 |
| 2020 | #3,383 | 33 | 19.1 |
| 2021 | #2,950 | 42 | 24 |
| 2022 | #2,486 | 56 | 32.1 |
| 2023 | #2,922 | 43 | 25.1 |
| 2024 | #3,021 | 41 | 23.8 |
| 2025 | #3,024 | 41 | 24 |