Marisela vs Maria

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

Name A

Marisela

Girl name · Rank #4299

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Name B

Maria

Girl name · Rank #74

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Metric Marisela Maria
Current Rank #4299 #74
Total Births (all years) 10,282 563,139
Peak Year 1985 1964
Peak Year Births 410 10,147
Peak Decade 1980ss 1960ss
Gender Girl Girl
First Recorded Year 1945 1880

Births by Decade

Decade Marisela Maria
1880ss — 1,732
1890ss — 2,866
1900ss — 4,174
1910ss — 11,331
1920ss — 22,584
1930ss — 20,638
1940ss 49 35,571
1950ss 289 62,452
1960ss 766 88,843
1970ss 2,088 76,351
1980ss 2,633 65,776
1990ss 2,435 70,902
2000ss 1,322 57,001
2010ss 517 28,965
2020ss 183 13,953

Recent Annual Births (2014–present)

Year Marisela Maria
2014 51 2,776
2015 61 2,833
2016 40 2,810
2017 36 2,717
2018 33 2,619
2019 44 2,716
2020 35 2,492
2021 39 2,604
2022 40 2,847
2023 36 2,905
2024 33 3,105

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, 1945–2024.

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