Mariela vs Margaret

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

Name A

Mariela

Girl name · Rank #1321

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Name B

Margaret

Girl name · Rank #119

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Metric Mariela Margaret
Current Rank #1321 #119
Total Births (all years) 11,660 1,264,774
Peak Year 1992 1921
Peak Year Births 524 28,468
Peak Decade 2000s 1920s
Gender Girl Girl
First Recorded Year 1958 1880

Births by Decade

Decade Mariela Margaret
1880s - 21,799
1890s - 37,937
1900s - 57,919
1910s - 189,234
1920s - 245,011
1930s - 157,369
1940s - 173,028
1950s 6 149,582
1960s 94 81,870
1970s 470 31,947
1980s 1,218 30,352
1990s 3,558 31,294
2000s 3,689 23,919
2010s 1,657 20,036
2020s 968 13,477

Recent Annual Births (2014–present)

Year Mariela Margaret
2014 171 1,951
2015 141 2,110
2016 136 2,217
2017 121 2,255
2018 146 2,334
2019 130 2,214
2020 139 2,196
2021 130 2,245
2022 177 2,199
2023 165 2,085
2024 174 2,316
2025 183 2,436

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, 1958–2025.

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