Maryruth vs Maria

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

Name A

Maryruth

Girl name

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Name B

Maria

Girl name · Rank #74

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Metric Maryruth Maria
Current Rank Unranked #74
Total Births (all years) 255 563,139
Peak Year 1917 1964
Peak Year Births 12 10,147
Peak Decade 1920ss 1960ss
Gender Girl Girl
First Recorded Year 1915 1880

Births by Decade

Decade Maryruth Maria
1880ss — 1,732
1890ss — 2,866
1900ss — 4,174
1910ss 32 11,331
1920ss 49 22,584
1930ss 21 20,638
1940ss 40 35,571
1950ss 31 62,452
1960ss 12 88,843
1970ss 7 76,351
1980ss 32 65,776
1990ss 11 70,902
2000ss 5 57,001
2010ss 10 28,965
2020ss 5 13,953

Recent Annual Births (2014–present)

Year Maryruth Maria
2014 — 2,776
2015 — 2,833
2016 5 2,810
2017 — 2,717
2018 5 2,619
2019 — 2,716
2020 — 2,492
2021 — 2,604
2022 — 2,847
2023 5 2,905
2024 — 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, 1915–2023.

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