Marella vs Mary

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

Name A

Marella

Girl name · Rank #9590

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Name B

Mary

Girl name · Rank #132

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Metric Marella Mary
Current Rank #9590 #132
Total Births (all years) 465 4,139,160
Peak Year 1970 1921
Peak Year Births 17 73,984
Peak Decade 1970ss 1920ss
Gender Girl Girl
First Recorded Year 1918 1880

Births by Decade

Decade Marella Mary
1880ss — 91,668
1890ss — 131,138
1900ss — 161,504
1910ss 7 478,636
1920ss 17 701,756
1930ss 28 572,997
1940ss 15 640,070
1950ss 36 625,609
1960ss 30 355,238
1970ss 99 126,254
1980ss 45 95,862
1990ss 51 75,713
2000ss 32 46,310
2010ss 47 25,683
2020ss 58 10,722

Recent Annual Births (2014–present)

Year Marella Mary
2014 7 2,636
2015 — 2,642
2016 5 2,526
2017 10 2,424
2018 11 2,369
2019 8 2,239
2020 11 2,229
2021 10 2,100
2022 16 2,116
2023 11 2,081
2024 10 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, 1918–2024.

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