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 #1322

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Name B

Margaret

Girl name · Rank #118

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Metric Mariela Margaret
Current Rank #1322 #118
Total Births (all years) 11,475 1,262,307
Peak Year 1992 1921
Peak Year Births 524 28,468
Peak Decade 2000ss 1920ss
Gender Girl Girl
First Recorded Year 1958 1880

Births by Decade

Decade Mariela Margaret
1880ss — 21,799
1890ss — 37,937
1900ss — 57,919
1910ss — 189,234
1920ss — 245,010
1930ss — 157,371
1940ss — 173,025
1950ss 6 149,583
1960ss 94 81,869
1970ss 470 31,946
1980ss 1,217 30,352
1990ss 3,558 31,293
2000ss 3,689 23,915
2010ss 1,657 20,034
2020ss 784 11,020

Recent Annual Births (2014–present)

Year Mariela Margaret
2014 171 1,951
2015 141 2,110
2016 136 2,216
2017 121 2,255
2018 146 2,334
2019 130 2,214
2020 139 2,195
2021 130 2,242
2022 177 2,197
2023 165 2,083
2024 173 2,303

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, 1958–2024.

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