Is Ma a Male or Female Name?
Ma is predominantly a female name
Gender Distribution
The gender distribution of people named Ma globally is 17.3% males and 82.7% females. The country with the highest male ratio is Oman with 75.3% and the country with the highest female ratio is St. Lucia with 100.0%
| Country | Male Ratio | Female Ratio |
|---|---|---|
| Globally | 17.3% | 82.7% |
| Philippines | 0.2% | 99.8% |
| Mexico | 1.2% | 98.8% |
| France | 18.2% | 81.8% |
| United States | 4.9% | 95.1% |
| Algeria | 34.7% | 65.3% |
| Egypt | 48.1% | 51.9% |
| Tunisia | 29.0% | 71.0% |
| Saudi Arabia | 63.0% | 37.0% |
| China | 5.6% | 94.4% |
| Germany | 50.1% | 49.9% |
| Czechia | 9.4% | 90.6% |
| Morocco | 34.0% | 66.0% |
| Italy | 45.5% | 54.5% |
| Malaysia | 43.8% | 56.2% |
| Spain | 21.4% | 78.6% |
| Hong Kong SAR China | 33.4% | 66.6% |
| Bangladesh | 54.5% | 45.5% |
| Argentina | 2.7% | 97.3% |
| India | 18.2% | 81.8% |
| Colombia | 10.6% | 89.4% |
| United Kingdom | 18.4% | 81.6% |
| Ecuador | 0.2% | 99.8% |
| Singapore | 30.1% | 69.9% |
| Canada | 7.3% | 92.7% |
| United Arab Emirates | 1.1% | 98.9% |
| Oman | 75.3% | 24.7% |
| Netherlands | 19.9% | 80.1% |
| Brazil | 6.1% | 93.9% |
| Chile | 7.1% | 92.9% |
| Iran | 35.6% | 64.4% |
| South Africa | 19.8% | 80.2% |
| Poland | 43.0% | 57.0% |
| Qatar | 52.0% | 48.0% |
| St. Lucia | 0.0% | 100.0% |
| Belgium | 17.2% | 82.8% |
| Kuwait | 57.1% | 42.9% |
| Myanmar (Burma) | 0.4% | 99.6% |
| Australia | 0.2% | 99.8% |
| Uruguay | 5.0% | 95.0% |
| Austria | 50.9% | 49.1% |
| Libya | 43.0% | 57.0% |
Age Distribution
The largest group of people named Ma are 18-24 years old, making up 24.0% of people with the name. The smallest group are aged 65+.
| Age Group | Proportion |
|---|---|
| 18-24 | 24.0% |
| 25-34 | 22.0% |
| 35-44 | 21.0% |
| 45-54 | 13.2% |
| 55-64 | 11.7% |
| 65+ | 8.1% |
Popular Countries
The country with the largest proportion of people named Ma is Philippines with 0.6875% of the population. Following is Myanmar (Burma) and China.
| Country | Proportion |
|---|---|
| Philippines | 0.6875% |
| Myanmar (Burma) | 0.3195% |
| China | 0.112% |
| Mexico | 0.109% |
| Ecuador | 0.0941% |
| Czechia | 0.0917% |
| Tunisia | 0.0815% |
| United Arab Emirates | 0.0758% |
Historic Popularity
The historic popularity of the name Ma measured by the global proportion of people with the given name.
| Year | Proportion |
|---|---|
| 1956 | 0.0086‰ |
| 1957 | 0.0122‰ |
| 1958 | 0.0108‰ |
| 1959 | 0.0129‰ |
| 1960 | 0.0124‰ |
| 1961 | 0.0156‰ |
| 1962 | 0.0146‰ |
| 1963 | 0.0131‰ |
| 1964 | 0.0141‰ |
| 1965 | 0.0141‰ |
| 1966 | 0.0174‰ |
| 1967 | 0.0158‰ |
| 1968 | 0.0167‰ |
| 1969 | 0.0173‰ |
| 1970 | 0.0181‰ |
| 1971 | 0.019‰ |
| 1972 | 0.0163‰ |
| 1973 | 0.0157‰ |
| 1974 | 0.0161‰ |
| 1975 | 0.0163‰ |
| 1976 | 0.0169‰ |
| 1977 | 0.0184‰ |
| 1978 | 0.0183‰ |
| 1979 | 0.018‰ |
| 1980 | 0.0188‰ |
| 1981 | 0.0198‰ |
| 1982 | 0.0211‰ |
| 1983 | 0.0222‰ |
| 1984 | 0.0239‰ |
| 1985 | 0.0245‰ |
| 1986 | 0.029‰ |
| 1987 | 0.0328‰ |
| 1988 | 0.0356‰ |
| 1989 | 0.0419‰ |
| 1990 | 0.0382‰ |
| 1991 | 0.0382‰ |
| 1992 | 0.0273‰ |
| 1993 | 0.0223‰ |
| 1994 | 0.0175‰ |
| 1995 | 0.0125‰ |
| 1996 | 0.0109‰ |
| 1997 | 0.0172‰ |
| 1998 | 0.02‰ |
| 1999 | 0.0215‰ |
| 2000 | 0.0334‰ |
| 2001 | 0.0121‰ |
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