Total births
11
Girls' name · since 2002
Maraja
Since 2002, U.S. Social Security records show 11 babies named Maraja, peaking in 2002. See the year-by-year trend, decade totals, and state rankings below, sourced from federal birth data.
- 11
- total births
- 2002–2004
- years on record
- 2000s
- peak decade
- 100%
- born in that decade
Maraja sits outside today's top ranks for girls, with 11 recorded since 2002.
According to the U.S. Social Security Administration, Maraja has been recorded 11 times among girls since 2002, though it is not among the currently most-used girls names, with its heaviest use in the 2000s. This profile covers year-by-year birth trends, decade totals, and state-level distribution, all derived directly from SSA birth-registration files spanning 2002 to 2004.
- 11 total births
- 2002–2004 years on record
- 2000s peak decade
- 100% born in that decade
Data updated Jul 2026
The verdict
11 girls have been named Maraja since 2002, peaking in the 2000s, last recorded in 2004.
- 11
- total births
- 2002–2004
- years on record
- 2000s
- peak decade
- 100%
- born in that decade
2000s
Peak decade
100% of everyone ever named Maraja was born in this single decade.
2002
Single peak year
6 babies were named Maraja in 2002 - its busiest year on record.
Maraja's usage pattern, beyond the headline number
Splitting Maraja's full recorded timeline at 2004, 45% of its total births fall in the more recent half of the record versus 55% in the earlier half -- a fairly even split across the full record. Its quietest year on record was 2004, with just 5 recorded births -- worth weighing against the 2002 peak of 6 to see the full range of the name's swing in popularity.
Maraja at a glance
Last recorded 2004Peak year
2002
Current rank
Unranked
Active since
2002
Maraja popularity over time
Annual U.S. births registered with the Social Security Administration · 2002–2004
- Peak year (2002)
- 6
- Annual births at peak, across 3 years of records
Maraja by decade
Total births in each ten-year window, peak vs trough at a glance
2000s was Maraja's strongest decade.
11 babies received the name during that ten-year window, about 100% of all-time use.
Maraja births by decade
Total births in each ten-year window
- 2000s
2000s
11 births
What this shows Peak: 2000s at 11 births (100% of all-time use).
Frequently Asked Questions
How popular is the name Maraja? ▼
Maraja has been given to 11 babies in the U.S. since 2002, according to SSA data. Its last appearance in the data was 2004. 6 babies were born in 2002, its single highest year.
When was Maraja most popular? ▼
Maraja was most popular in the 2000s decade with 11 total births. The single peak year was 2002.
How long has the name Maraja been used? ▼
Records for Maraja go back to 2002, giving 3 years of history through 2004.
What names are similar to Maraja? ▼
Names with a similar sound or spelling include Mary, Margaret, Maria, Martha, and 4 more. These share a common prefix and are also used for girls.
Keep exploring Maraja
Nearby Names Like Maraja
Names with a similar sound, spelling, or feel to Maraja
Mary Girl
#131 4,141,481 births
Margaret Girl
#119 1,264,774 births
Maria Girl
#74 566,111 births
Martha Girl
#666 551,741 births
Marie Girl
#632 540,077 births
Compare Maraja side by side: Maraja vs Mary Maraja vs Margaret Maraja vs Maria
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Data Sources
Data as of July 2026. Source: U.S. Social Security Administration (SSA).
According to the Social Security Administration, this profile draws directly from the agency's public-use baby-name files (updated June 2026). See our methodology for the full extraction, aggregation, and privacy-suppression rules.
Primary: Source: U.S. Social Security Administration, Baby Names from Social Security Card Applications, National Data, 2002–2004 (ssa.gov/oact/babynames).
State-level: Source: U.S. Social Security Administration, Baby Names, State-Level Files (namesbystate.zip).
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NameAlmanac Editorial. "Maraja: Baby Name Since 2002 - 11 Births, Peak 2002." NameAlmanac. Accessed via https://namealmanac.com/name/maraja. Licensed CC BY-SA 4.0.
Name Almanac is rendered directly from the Social Security Administration's public baby-name files, no number is typed in by an editor. This profile for Maraja draws directly on SSA national and state-level files, no figure is typed in by an editor. See our editorial standards & corrections policy, the methodology behind these numbers, or report a data error. Data current as of July 2026.