Girls' name · since 2010
Marayla
12 babies named Marayla in U.S. Social Security records since 2010, with the highest year being 2010. Year-by-year trend, decade aggregates, and state-level rankings drawn from federal birth data.
- #52,059 of 72,339
- all-time among girls
- 12
- born since 2010
- 2010s
- peak decade
Marayla sits outside today's top ranks for girls, with 12 recorded since 2010.
Marayla has 12 recorded births among girls since 2010, per the U.S. Social Security Administration, though it falls outside today's most-used girls names, busiest in the 2010s -- see the year-by-year trends, decade totals, and state-level distribution below, all drawn directly from SSA birth-registration files spanning 2010 to 2016.
- #52,059 of 72,339 all-time among girls
- 12 born since 2010
- 2010s peak decade
Data updated Aug 2026
The verdict
According to the U.S. Social Security Administration, Marayla ranks #52,059 of 72,339 girls' names by all-time recorded births (highest first). 12 born since 2010, peaking in the 2010s.
- #52,059 of 72,339
- all-time among girls
- 12
- born since 2010
- 2010s
- peak decade
Marayla's 12 recorded births place it above 27.4% of the 72,339 girls names in the full SSA archive.
No state rows cleared SSA’s public reporting threshold for this name.
Marayla's usage pattern, beyond the headline number
Splitting Marayla's full recorded timeline at 2016, 42% of its total births fall in the more recent half of the record versus 58% in the earlier half -- a fairly even split across the full record. Its quietest year on record was 2016, with just 5 recorded births -- worth weighing against the 2010 peak of 7 to see the full range of the name's swing in popularity.
Marayla popularity over time
Annual U.S. births registered with the Social Security Administration · 2010–2016
- Peak year (2010)
- 7
- Annual births at peak, across 7 years of records
Marayla by decade
2010s is the heaviest window (12 births, 100% of the file).
2010s was Marayla's strongest decade.
12 babies received the name during that ten-year window, about 100% of all-time use.
Marayla births by decade
Total births in each ten-year window
- 2010s
2010s
12 births
What this shows Peak: 2010s at 12 births (100% of all-time use).
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Nationwide names with similar peak year or record span
Two nationwide peer axes for Marayla: closest SSA peak year, and closest first→latest record span. Distinct from the spelling and current-rank neighborhoods above.
Similar peak year (~2010)
Similar record span (~6 yrs)
Peak year is the single SSA year with the most births for that name; record span is first-to-latest year in the national files, not a recommendation or shared origin claim.
Data Sources
Data as of August 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, 2010–2016 (ssa.gov/oact/babynames).
State-level: Source: U.S. Social Security Administration, Baby Names, State-Level Files (namesbystate.zip).
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 Marayla 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 August 2026.