Maryfrances vs Mary

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

Name A

Maryfrances

Girl name · Rank #15375

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Name B

Mary

Girl name · Rank #132

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Metric Maryfrances Mary
Current Rank #15375 #132
Total Births (all years) 929 4,139,160
Peak Year 1963 1921
Peak Year Births 31 73,984
Peak Decade 1960ss 1920ss
Gender Girl Girl
First Recorded Year 1913 1880

Births by Decade

Decade Maryfrances Mary
1880ss — 91,668
1890ss — 131,138
1900ss — 161,504
1910ss 38 478,636
1920ss 42 701,756
1930ss 24 572,997
1940ss 75 640,070
1950ss 67 625,609
1960ss 193 355,238
1970ss 115 126,254
1980ss 114 95,862
1990ss 99 75,713
2000ss 77 46,310
2010ss 58 25,683
2020ss 27 10,722

Recent Annual Births (2014–present)

Year Maryfrances Mary
2014 10 2,636
2015 6 2,642
2016 — 2,526
2017 5 2,424
2018 11 2,369
2019 8 2,239
2020 — 2,229
2021 10 2,100
2022 6 2,116
2023 6 2,081
2024 5 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, 1913–2024.

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