Total births
255
Girls' name · since 1959
Marialena
Since 1959, U.S. Social Security records show 255 babies named Marialena, peaking in 1995. See the year-by-year trend, decade totals, and state rankings below, sourced from federal birth data.
- 255
- total births
- 1959–2025
- years on record
- 1990s
- peak decade
- 30%
- born in that decade
Marialena sits outside today's top ranks for girls, with 255 recorded since 1959.
According to the U.S. Social Security Administration, Marialena has been recorded 255 times among girls since 1959, though it is not among the currently most-used girls names, with its heaviest use in the 1990s. This profile covers year-by-year birth trends, decade totals, and state-level distribution, all derived directly from SSA birth-registration files spanning 1959 to 2025.
- 255 total births
- 1959–2025 years on record
- 1990s peak decade
- 30% born in that decade
Data updated Jul 2026
The verdict
255 girls have been named Marialena since 1959, peaking in the 1990s, last recorded in 2025.
- 255
- total births
- 1959–2025
- years on record
- 1990s
- peak decade
- 30%
- born in that decade
1990s
Peak decade
30% of everyone ever named Marialena was born in this single decade.
1995
Single peak year
11 babies were named Marialena in 1995 - its busiest year on record.
Marialena's usage pattern, beyond the headline number
Splitting Marialena's full recorded timeline at 1998, 51% of its total births fall in the more recent half of the record versus 49% in the earlier half -- a fairly even split across the full record. Its quietest year on record was 1959, with just 5 recorded births -- worth weighing against the 1995 peak of 11 to see the full range of the name's swing in popularity.
Marialena at a glance
Last recorded 2025Peak year
1995
Current rank
Unranked
Active since
1959
Marialena popularity over time
Annual U.S. births registered with the Social Security Administration · 1959–2025
- Peak year (1995)
- 11
- Annual births at peak, across 67 years of records
Marialena by decade
Total births in each ten-year window, peak vs trough at a glance
1990s was Marialena's strongest decade.
76 babies received the name during that ten-year window, about 30% of all-time use.
Marialena births by decade
Total births in each ten-year window
- 1950s 5
1950s
5 births
- 1960s 23
1960s
23 births
- 1970s 28
1970s
28 births
- 1980s 7
1980s
7 births
- 1990s
1990s
76 births
- 2000s
2000s
37 births
- 2010s
2010s
60 births
- 2020s 19
2020s
19 births
What this shows Peak: 1990s at 76 births (30% of all-time use).
Frequently Asked Questions
How popular is the name Marialena? ▼
Marialena has been given to 255 babies in the U.S. since 1959, according to SSA data. Its last appearance in the data was 2025. 11 babies were born in 1995, its single highest year.
When was Marialena most popular? ▼
Marialena was most popular in the 1990s decade with 76 total births. The single peak year was 1995.
How long has the name Marialena been used? ▼
Records for Marialena go back to 1959, giving 67 years of history through 2025.
What names are similar to Marialena? ▼
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 Marialena's data
- Marialena's decade-level peak was the 1990s (76 total births); usage has since declined to 19 in the 2020s -- if you're weighing a "classic revival" angle, the trend line argues against it.
- 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 Marialena
Nearby Names Like Marialena
Names with a similar sound, spelling, or feel to Marialena
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 Marialena side by side: Marialena vs Mary Marialena vs Margaret Marialena 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, 1959–2025 (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. "Marialena: Baby Name Since 1959 - 255 Births, Peak 1995." NameAlmanac. Accessed via https://namealmanac.com/name/marialena. 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 Marialena 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.