Girls' name · since 1987

Mareesha

Mareesha has 10 recorded births since 1987 in federal Social Security data, most heavily in 1987 -- full year-by-year trend, decade aggregates, and state rankings follow.

#55,986 of 72,339
all-time among girls
10
born since 1987
1980s
peak decade

10 girls have been named Mareesha since 1987, though it isn't currently a top-ranked name.

Social Security Administration records show Mareesha recorded 10 times among girls since 1987, though it doesn't currently rank among the most-used girls names, peaking in the 1980s. This profile derives year-by-year birth trends, decade totals, and state-level distribution directly from SSA birth-registration files spanning 1987 to 1989.

  • #55,986 of 72,339 all-time among girls
  • 10 born since 1987
  • 1980s peak decade

Data updated Aug 2026

The verdict

According to the U.S. Social Security Administration, Mareesha ranks #55,986 of 72,339 girls' names by all-time recorded births (highest first). 10 born since 1987, peaking in the 1980s.

#55,986 of 72,339
all-time among girls
10
born since 1987
1980s
peak decade
Rare archive record
All-time archive position

Mareesha's 10 recorded births place it above 21.24% of the 72,339 girls names in the full SSA archive.

National only
State-record footprint

No state rows cleared SSA’s public reporting threshold for this name.

Mareesha's usage pattern, beyond the headline number

Mareesha splits its recorded history at 1989: 50% of all births land in the more recent half, 50% in the earlier half, an evenly balanced pattern over time. The single quietest year was 1987 (5 births).

Mareesha popularity over time

Annual U.S. births registered with the Social Security Administration · 1987–1989

Last recorded 1989
Peak year (1987)
5
Annual births at peak, across 3 years of records
5 19871989 5

Mareesha by decade

1980s is the heaviest window (10 births, 100% of the file).

1980s was Mareesha's strongest decade.

10 babies received the name during that ten-year window, about 100% of all-time use.

Mareesha births by decade

Total births in each ten-year window

births

What this shows Peak: 1980s at 10 births (100% of all-time use).

Source U.S. Social Security Administration · Baby Names As of August 2026

Frequently Asked Questions

How popular is the name Mareesha?
Mareesha has been given to 10 babies in the U.S. since 1987, according to SSA data. Its archive ordinal is #55,986 of 72,339 among girls' names (total births, highest first). Its last appearance in the data was 1989. 5 babies were born in 1987, its single highest year.
Where does Mareesha sit in the SSA name archive?
According to the U.S. Social Security Administration, Mareesha ranks #55,986 of 72,339 girls' names by all-time recorded births (highest first). All-time ordinal matches browse popularity (total births DESC); the current ordinal uses the null SSA file. See /methodology#corpus-placement.
When was Mareesha most popular?
Mareesha was most popular in the 1980s decade with 10 total births. The single peak year was 1987.
How long has the name Mareesha been used?
Mareesha has been recorded in Social Security data since 1987, spanning 3 years of data through 1989.
What names are similar to Mareesha?
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.

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Nationwide names with similar peak year or record span

Two nationwide peer axes for Mareesha: closest SSA peak year, and closest first→latest record span. Distinct from the spelling and current-rank neighborhoods above.

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, 1987–1989 (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 Mareesha 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.