Maryjane vs Mary

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

Name A

Maryjane

Girl name · Rank #1659

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Name B

Mary

Girl name · Rank #132

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Metric Maryjane Mary
Current Rank #1659 #132
Total Births (all years) 13,877 4,139,160
Peak Year 2009 1921
Peak Year Births 309 73,984
Peak Decade 2000ss 1920ss
Gender Girl Girl
First Recorded Year 1889 1880

Births by Decade

Decade Maryjane Mary
1880ss 5 91,668
1890ss 17 131,138
1900ss 40 161,504
1910ss 498 478,636
1920ss 1,491 701,756
1930ss 1,149 572,997
1940ss 1,843 640,070
1950ss 1,239 625,609
1960ss 1,095 355,238
1970ss 454 126,254
1980ss 366 95,862
1990ss 636 75,713
2000ss 2,287 46,310
2010ss 2,009 25,683
2020ss 748 10,722

Recent Annual Births (2014–present)

Year Maryjane Mary
2014 196 2,636
2015 197 2,642
2016 220 2,526
2017 181 2,424
2018 176 2,369
2019 191 2,239
2020 168 2,229
2021 159 2,100
2022 162 2,116
2023 136 2,081
2024 123 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, 1889–2024.

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