380births recorded
2Countries
1Variants
2025Peak · France
#2565France 2025
Mao is a girl name family recorded 380 times in 2 countries since 1980. It ranks highest today in France (#2565 in 2025). Its all-time peak was in France in 2025, at 1.7 births per 100,000.
Popularity by country
Births per 100,000 newborns, all forms of the name combined.
All forms of Mao
| Variants | Language | Total births | Country | Latest rank | Peak year | 10-year trend |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Mao | French | 285 | 🇺🇸 United States | – | 1983 | – |
| Mao | French | 95 | 🇫🇷 France | #2565 | 2025 | ▲ 154 % |
Questions about Mao
How popular is the name Mao?
In 2025 it ranked #2565 in France. Official registers record 380 births across 2 countries.
When was Mao most popular?
It peaked in France in 2025, at 1.7 births per 100,000.
Is Mao a boy or a girl name?
In official birth registers, Mao is a girl name.