Total births
45
Girls' name · since 1951
Maret
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.
- 45
- total births
- 1951–2006
- years on record
- 1950s
- peak decade
- 22%
- born in that decade
Maret is not among the current top-ranked girls names; 45 have been recorded since 1951.
Social Security Administration records show Maret recorded 45 times among girls since 1951, though it doesn't currently rank among the most-used girls names, peaking in the 1950s. This profile derives year-by-year birth trends, decade totals, and state-level distribution directly from SSA birth-registration files spanning 1951 to 2006.
- 45 total births
- 1951–2006 years on record
- 1950s peak decade
- 22% born in that decade
Data updated Jul 2026
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.
Maret's usage pattern, beyond the headline number
Maret splits its recorded history at 1971: 56% of all births land in the more recent half, 44% in the earlier half, an evenly balanced pattern over time. The single quietest year was 1951 (5 births).
Maret at a glance
Last recorded 2006Peak year
1951
Current rank
Unranked
Active since
1951
Maret popularity over time
Annual U.S. births registered with the Social Security Administration · 1951–2006
- Peak year (1951)
- 5
- Annual births at peak, across 56 years of records
Maret by decade
Total births in each ten-year window, peak vs trough at a glance
1950s was Maret's strongest decade.
10 babies received the name during that ten-year window, about 22% of all-time use.
Maret births by decade
Total births in each ten-year window
- 1950s
1950s
10 births
- 1960s
1960s
10 births
- 1970s
1970s
10 births
- 1990s
1990s
5 births
- 2000s
2000s
10 births
What this shows Peak: 1950s at 10 births (22% of all-time use).
Frequently Asked Questions
How popular is the name Maret? ▼
Since 1951, Social Security records show 45 babies named Maret. The most recent recorded year was 2006. Its busiest year on record 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.
What to do with Maret's data
- Maret's usage has stayed within range of its 1950s decade-level peak (10 total births) through the 2000s (10) -- a comparatively stable name, not a fading trend.
- Weighing it against an alternative? Put two names side by side. Compare names
Figures reflect SSA-reported births only; see the methodology above for the privacy-suppression floor.
Keep exploring Maret
Nearby Names Like Maret
Names with a similar sound, spelling, or feel to Maret
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 Maret side by side: Maret vs Mary Maret vs Margaret Maret vs Maria
Related Names
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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, 1951–2006 (ssa.gov/oact/babynames).
State-level: Source: U.S. Social Security Administration, Baby Names, State-Level Files (namesbystate.zip).
Cite this page
NameAlmanac Editorial. "Maret: Baby Name Since 1951 - 45 Births, Peak 1951." NameAlmanac. Accessed via https://namealmanac.com/name/maret. 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 Maret 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.