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 #2119

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Name B

Mary

Girl name · Rank #131

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Metric Marianne Mary
Current Rank #2119 #131
Total Births (all years) 65,520 4,141,481
Peak Year 1957 1921
Peak Year Births 3,023 73,984
Peak Decade 1950s 1920s
Gender Girl Girl
First Recorded Year 1886 1880

Births by Decade

Decade Marianne Mary
1880s 11 91,668
1890s 44 131,138
1900s 159 161,504
1910s 1,201 478,636
1920s 2,858 701,755
1930s 6,610 573,000
1940s 11,946 640,080
1950s 18,480 625,606
1960s 11,948 355,240
1970s 4,730 126,254
1980s 3,292 95,862
1990s 1,577 75,723
2000s 1,147 46,337
2010s 963 25,693
2020s 554 12,985

Recent Annual Births (2014–present)

Year Marianne Mary
2014 107 2,637
2015 100 2,642
2016 112 2,526
2017 74 2,425
2018 96 2,369
2019 78 2,241
2020 90 2,230
2021 67 2,102
2022 93 2,119
2023 104 2,085
2024 90 2,219
2025 110 2,230

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, 1886–2025.

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