Maranda vs Mary

Side-by-side comparison of Maranda and Mary — popularity rank, total births, peak decade, and historical trends from Social Security Administration data.

Name A

Maranda

Girl name · Rank #15289

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Name B

Mary

Girl name · Rank #132

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Metric Maranda Mary
Current Rank #15289 #132
Total Births (all years) 11,431 4,139,160
Peak Year 1994 1921
Peak Year Births 616 73,984
Peak Decade 1990ss 1920ss
Gender Girl Girl
First Recorded Year 1886 1880

Births by Decade

Decade Maranda Mary
1880ss 12 91,668
1890ss 42 131,138
1900ss 20 161,504
1910ss 23 478,636
1920ss 39 701,756
1930ss 5 572,997
1940ss 5 640,070
1950ss 84 625,609
1960ss 144 355,238
1970ss 1,337 126,254
1980ss 3,235 95,862
1990ss 4,502 75,713
2000ss 1,587 46,310
2010ss 367 25,683
2020ss 29 10,722

Recent Annual Births (2014–present)

Year Maranda Mary
2014 37 2,636
2015 27 2,642
2016 28 2,526
2017 15 2,424
2018 16 2,369
2019 11 2,239
2020 11 2,229
2021 7 2,100
2022 — 2,116
2023 6 2,081
2024 5 2,196

Data Sources

Source: U.S. Social Security Administration, Baby Names from Social Security Card Applications — National Data, ssa.gov/oact/babynames.
Source: SSA Annual Name Rankings, 1886–2024.

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