Girls' name · since 2007

Mariamawit

Since 2007, U.S. Social Security records show 197 babies named Mariamawit, peaking in 2019. See the year-by-year trend, decade totals, and state rankings below, sourced from federal birth data.

#7879
among girls today
197
born since 2007
2010s
peak decade
56%
more common than other girls

Yes -- Mariamawit is the #7879 most popular girls' name in the U.S. today, with 197 recorded since 2007.

According to the U.S. Social Security Administration, Mariamawit has been recorded 197 times among girls since 2007, currently ranked #7879 nationally and more common than 56% of girls, with its heaviest use in the 2010s. This profile covers year-by-year birth trends, decade totals, and state-level distribution, all derived directly from SSA birth-registration files spanning 2007 to 2025.

  • #7879 among girls today
  • 197 born since 2007
  • 2010s peak decade
  • 56% more common than other girls

Data updated Jul 2026

The verdict

Mariamawit is currently the #7879 girls' name in America, more common than 56% of girls - 197 born since 2007, peaking in the 2010s.

#7879
among girls today
197
born since 2007
2010s
peak decade
56%
more common than other girls

Mariamawit vs. every other girls name in current SSA rankings

0%100%Median name50%55.5%
Mariamawit vs. every other girls name in current SSA rankings
#7879
of 17,726 girls in use

More common than 56% of names given to girls today.

2010s
Peak decade

57% of everyone ever named Mariamawit was born in this single decade.

2019
Single peak year

22 babies were named Mariamawit in 2019 - its busiest year on record.

How Mariamawit compares

197 36th percentile among 17,726 names currently given to girls

Based on all-time total births among currently-ranked girls names. Names with fewer occurrences are grouped into wider buckets on the right.

Source U.S. Social Security Administration, national baby name data

How the numbers stack up

Mariamawit's all-time total is 48% below the median girls name, and Olivia still leads by a wide margin.

Metric Mariamawit Median girls name (Emerly) #1 girls name (Olivia)
All-time total births 197 382 567,345
Peak-year births 22 48 19,840

Mariamawit's usage pattern, beyond the headline number

Mariamawit splits its recorded history at 2018: 58% of all births land in the more recent half, 42% in the earlier half, an evenly balanced pattern over time. The single quietest year was 2007 (5 births) -- compare that against the 2019 peak of 22 for a sense of just how much the name's popularity has swung.

Mariamawit at a glance

Outside the top 1,000

Total births

197

Since 2007

19 years of records

Peak year

2019

22 births that year

Strongest decade: 2010s

Current rank

#7,879

Among girls

As of 2025

Active since

2007

Recorded for 19 years

Last year on file: 2025

Mariamawit popularity over time

Annual U.S. births registered with the Social Security Administration · 2007–2025

Outside the top 1,000
Peak year (2019)
22
Annual births at peak, across 19 years of records
0510152025 200720102014201620182020202220242025 6

Mariamawit by decade

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

2010s was Mariamawit's strongest decade.

112 babies received the name during that ten-year window, about 57% of all-time use.

Mariamawit births by decade

Total births in each ten-year window

births

What this shows Peak: 2010s at 112 births (57% of all-time use).

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

Mariamawit by state

Where Mariamawit concentrates geographically, total births since 2007

Geographically diffuse
Top 2 states by recorded births for the name Mariamawit
Rank State Visual share Births Share of total
#1 Maryland
5 2.5%
#2 Virginia
5 2.5%
Maryland share of Mariamawit's total US births 2.5%
Even split

5 of 197 births nationwide. Compared to a flat distribution across 2 reporting states.

Frequently Asked Questions

How popular is the name Mariamawit?
197 babies have been named Mariamawit since 2007. It currently ranks #7879 among girls. The peak year was 2019 with 22 births.
When was Mariamawit most popular?
Mariamawit was most popular in the 2010s decade with 112 total births. The single peak year was 2019.
Where is Mariamawit most popular?
The top states for the name Mariamawit are Maryland (5 births), Virginia (5 births).
How long has the name Mariamawit been used?
The SSA has tracked Mariamawit since 2007 -- 19 years through the most recent 2025 data.
What names are similar to Mariamawit?
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 Mariamawit's data

  • Mariamawit's usage has stayed within range of its 2010s decade-level peak (112 total births) through the 2020s (75) -- a comparatively stable name, not a fading trend.
  • Maryland records the most Mariamawits (5 births) -- see the full state breakdown if geography matters to your decision. Maryland names
  • 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.

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, 2007–2025 (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. "Mariamawit: #7879 Girls' Name - 197 Births, Peak 2019." NameAlmanac. Accessed via https://namealmanac.com/name/mariamawit. 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 Mariamawit 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.