Marleah vs Mary

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

Name A

Marleah

Girl name · Rank #8447

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Name B

Mary

Girl name · Rank #132

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Metric Marleah Mary
Current Rank #8447 #132
Total Births (all years) 431 4,139,160
Peak Year 2009 1921
Peak Year Births 16 73,984
Peak Decade 2010ss 1920ss
Gender Girl Girl
First Recorded Year 1915 1880

Births by Decade

Decade Marleah Mary
1880ss — 91,668
1890ss — 131,138
1900ss — 161,504
1910ss 11 478,636
1920ss 16 701,756
1930ss 8 572,997
1940ss 29 640,070
1950ss 22 625,609
1960ss 5 355,238
1970ss 11 126,254
1980ss 37 95,862
1990ss 65 75,713
2000ss 90 46,310
2010ss 95 25,683
2020ss 42 10,722

Recent Annual Births (2014–present)

Year Marleah Mary
2014 12 2,636
2015 10 2,642
2016 8 2,526
2017 8 2,424
2018 5 2,369
2019 11 2,239
2020 6 2,229
2021 8 2,100
2022 11 2,116
2023 5 2,081
2024 12 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, 1915–2024.

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