Marianne vs Mary

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

Name A

Marianne

Girl name · Rank #2110

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Name B

Mary

Girl name · Rank #132

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Metric Marianne Mary
Current Rank #2110 #132
Total Births (all years) 65,406 4,139,160
Peak Year 1957 1921
Peak Year Births 3,022 73,984
Peak Decade 1950ss 1920ss
Gender Girl Girl
First Recorded Year 1886 1880

Births by Decade

Decade Marianne Mary
1880ss 11 91,668
1890ss 44 131,138
1900ss 159 161,504
1910ss 1,201 478,636
1920ss 2,858 701,756
1930ss 6,610 572,997
1940ss 11,946 640,070
1950ss 18,480 625,609
1960ss 11,945 355,238
1970ss 4,731 126,254
1980ss 3,292 95,862
1990ss 1,576 75,713
2000ss 1,147 46,310
2010ss 962 25,683
2020ss 444 10,722

Recent Annual Births (2014–present)

Year Marianne Mary
2014 106 2,636
2015 100 2,642
2016 112 2,526
2017 74 2,424
2018 96 2,369
2019 78 2,239
2020 90 2,229
2021 67 2,100
2022 93 2,116
2023 104 2,081
2024 90 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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