Marjory vs Maria

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

Name A

Marjory

Girl name · Rank #8944

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Name B

Maria

Girl name · Rank #74

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Metric Marjory Maria
Current Rank #8944 #74
Total Births (all years) 8,158 563,139
Peak Year 1921 1964
Peak Year Births 294 10,147
Peak Decade 1920ss 1960ss
Gender Girl Girl
First Recorded Year 1887 1880

Births by Decade

Decade Marjory Maria
1880ss 21 1,732
1890ss 158 2,866
1900ss 216 4,174
1910ss 1,440 11,331
1920ss 2,473 22,584
1930ss 1,371 20,638
1940ss 979 35,571
1950ss 679 62,452
1960ss 298 88,843
1970ss 164 76,351
1980ss 94 65,776
1990ss 65 70,902
2000ss 70 57,001
2010ss 91 28,965
2020ss 39 13,953

Recent Annual Births (2014–present)

Year Marjory Maria
2014 13 2,776
2015 5 2,833
2016 8 2,810
2017 11 2,717
2018 9 2,619
2019 9 2,716
2020 9 2,492
2021 7 2,604
2022 6 2,847
2023 6 2,905
2024 11 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, 1887–2024.

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