Marin vs Mary

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

Name A

Marin

Girl name · Rank #1898

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Name B

Mary

Girl name · Rank #132

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Metric Marin Mary
Current Rank #1898 #132
Total Births (all years) 6,003 4,139,160
Peak Year 2007 1921
Peak Year Births 324 73,984
Peak Decade 2000ss 1920ss
Gender Girl Girl
First Recorded Year 1943 1880

Births by Decade

Decade Marin Mary
1880ss — 91,668
1890ss — 131,138
1900ss — 161,504
1910ss — 478,636
1920ss — 701,756
1930ss — 572,997
1940ss 13 640,070
1950ss 22 625,609
1960ss 73 355,238
1970ss 233 126,254
1980ss 430 95,862
1990ss 700 75,713
2000ss 2,212 46,310
2010ss 1,761 25,683
2020ss 559 10,722

Recent Annual Births (2014–present)

Year Marin Mary
2014 163 2,636
2015 155 2,642
2016 165 2,526
2017 160 2,424
2018 163 2,369
2019 156 2,239
2020 111 2,229
2021 128 2,100
2022 109 2,116
2023 106 2,081
2024 105 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, 1943–2024.

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