Marylyn vs Maria

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

Name A

Marylyn

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Name B

Maria

Girl name · Rank #74

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Metric Marylyn Maria
Current Rank Unranked #74
Total Births (all years) 3,336 566,111
Peak Year 1936 1964
Peak Year Births 238 10,148
Peak Decade 1930ss 1960ss
Gender Girl Girl
First Recorded Year 1910 1880

Births by Decade

Decade Marylyn Maria
1880ss 1,732
1890ss 2,866
1900ss 4,174
1910ss 36 11,331
1920ss 329 22,584
1930ss 1,021 20,640
1940ss 790 35,571
1950ss 389 62,458
1960ss 196 88,850
1970ss 154 76,373
1980ss 101 65,778
1990ss 147 70,911
2000ss 91 57,007
2010ss 55 28,974
2020ss 27 16,862

Recent Annual Births (2014–present)

Year Marylyn Maria
2014 8 2,777
2015 8 2,833
2016 11 2,812
2017 2,717
2018 5 2,621
2019 2,717
2020 6 2,493
2021 7 2,604
2022 2,849
2023 7 2,907
2024 3,122
2025 7 2,887

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, 1910–2025.

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