Meaning and history
This name comes from the English word for the tree, which belongs to the genus Acer, and is derived from Old English mapul. It is also the name of a girl in Robert Frost’s 1923 poem Maple, who wonders about the origin of her unusual name.
20062006: 16 births, rank #7,482
2007: 17 births, rank #7,394
2008: 16 births, rank #7,742
2009: 22 births, rank #6,091
2010: 26 births, rank #5,247
20112011: 28 births, rank #4,915
2012: 36 births, rank #4,121
2013: 46 births, rank #3,404
2014: 52 births, rank #3,137
2015: 73 births, rank #2,471
20162016: 117 births, rank #1,775
2017: 95 births, rank #2,053
2018: 149 births, rank #1,474
2019: 126 births, rank #1,668
2020: 131 births, rank #1,593
20212021: 138 births, rank #1,524
2022: 180 births, rank #1,309
2023: 188 births, rank #1,238
2024: 203 births, rank #1,180
20252025: 221 births, rank #1,092
In 2025, 221 babies were recorded with the name Maple, ranking #1,092 among girls.