Mariana vs Maria

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

Name A

Mariana

Girl name · Rank #242

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Name B

Maria

Girl name · Rank #74

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Metric Mariana Maria
Current Rank #242 #74
Total Births (all years) 44,685 563,139
Peak Year 2005 1964
Peak Year Births 2,062 10,147
Peak Decade 2000ss 1960ss
Gender Girl Girl
First Recorded Year 1888 1880

Births by Decade

Decade Mariana Maria
1880ss 10 1,732
1890ss 35 2,866
1900ss 80 4,174
1910ss 271 11,331
1920ss 412 22,584
1930ss 322 20,638
1940ss 306 35,571
1950ss 314 62,452
1960ss 486 88,843
1970ss 1,024 76,351
1980ss 2,291 65,776
1990ss 6,120 70,902
2000ss 15,830 57,001
2010ss 11,011 28,965
2020ss 6,173 13,953

Recent Annual Births (2014–present)

Year Mariana Maria
2014 1,011 2,776
2015 1,091 2,833
2016 1,117 2,810
2017 1,090 2,717
2018 1,157 2,619
2019 1,249 2,716
2020 1,139 2,492
2021 1,229 2,604
2022 1,257 2,847
2023 1,252 2,905
2024 1,296 3,105

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, 1888–2024.

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