Recorded 1951–2006 Girls' name Peak 1951 45 births

Maret — girls' name

45 babies named Maret in U.S. Social Security records since 1951, with the highest year being 1951. Year-by-year trend, decade aggregates, and state-level rankings drawn from federal birth data.

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The verdict

45 girls have been named Maret since 1951, peaking in the 1950s, last recorded in 2006.

45
total births
1951–2006
years on record
1950s
peak decade
22%
born in that decade
1950s
Peak decade

22% of everyone ever named Maret was born in this single decade.

1951
Single peak year

5 babies were named Maret in 1951 — its busiest year on record.

What the Data Says About Maret

The Social Security Administration has registered 45 babies named Maret between 1951 and 2006, spanning 56 consecutive years of U.S. birth records. As a girl's name, Maret currently falls outside the top 1,000 girls' names for 2006. The name reached its historical peak in 1951, when 5 babies received it in a single year.

Decade-level aggregation shows that Maret performed strongest in the 1950s, accumulating 10 births during that ten-year window. Across the 5 decades of recorded activity, Maret shows a stable profile with only moderate drift from its peak decade.

No etymological entry is currently available for Maret in our reference dataset. These figures derive from SSA's annual national and state-level name files, which include any name appearing at least five times in a given year or state-year; names below that threshold are suppressed for privacy and therefore excluded from the totals shown here. The 45 total represents a lower bound — actual usage may be higher in years or states where the count fell below the disclosure floor. This page is provided for informational and research purposes only and does not constitute personal, legal, or naming advice.

Maret at a glance

Last recorded 2006

Total births

45

Since 1951

56 years of records

Peak year

1951

5 births that year

Strongest decade: 1950s

Current rank

Unranked

Outside the modern top-1,000

As of 2006

Active since

1951

Recorded for 56 years

Last year on file: 2006

Maret popularity over time

Annual U.S. births registered with the Social Security Administration · 2006–1951

Last recorded 2006
Peak year (1951)
5
Annual births at peak — across 56 years of records
5 200620021997197919711969196219581951 5

Maret by decade

Total births in each ten-year window — peak vs trough at a glance

Peak: 1950s
Peak decade
1950s
10 births that decade — 22% of Maret's all-time total
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Frequently Asked Questions

How popular is the name Maret?
45 babies have been named Maret since 1951. It was last recorded in 2006. The peak year was 1951 with 5 births.
When was Maret most popular?
Maret was most popular in the 1950s decade with 10 total births. The single peak year was 1951.
How long has the name Maret been used?
Maret has been recorded in Social Security data since 1951, spanning 56 years of data through 2006.
What names are similar to Maret?
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.

Data Sources

Data as of 2024. Source: U.S. Social Security Administration (SSA).

Primary: Source: U.S. Social Security Administration, Baby Names from Social Security Card Applications — National Data, 1951–2006 (ssa.gov/oact/babynames). National-level data includes all names with 5 or more occurrences in a given year.

State-level: Source: U.S. Social Security Administration, Baby Names — State-Level Files (namesbystate.zip). Includes all names with 5 or more occurrences per state per year; rarer names are excluded for privacy.