Girls' name · since 1946
Marianela
Since 1946, U.S. Social Security records show 647 babies named Marianela, peaking in 1967. See the year-by-year trend, decade totals, and state rankings below, sourced from federal birth data.
- #10,036 of 72,339
- all-time among girls
- #12,086 of 17,297
- 2025 SSA year
- 647
- born since 1946
- 1970s
- peak decade
647 babies have been named Marianela since 1946, making it today's #12086 girls' name.
Marianela has 647 recorded births among girls since 1946, per the U.S. Social Security Administration, ranked #12086 as of the latest data, more common than 30% of girls, busiest in the 1970s -- see the year-by-year trends, decade totals, and state-level distribution below, all drawn directly from SSA birth-registration files spanning 1946 to 2025.
- #10,036 of 72,339 all-time among girls
- #12,086 of 17,297 2025 SSA year
- 647 born since 1946
- 1970s peak decade
Data updated Aug 2026
The verdict
According to the U.S. Social Security Administration, Marianela ranks #10,036 of 72,339 girls' names by all-time recorded births (highest first) and #12,086 of 17,297 among girls' names in 2025. 647 born since 1946, peaking in the 1970s.
- #10,036 of 72,339
- all-time among girls
- #12,086 of 17,297
- 2025 SSA year
- 647
- born since 1946
- 1970s
- peak decade
Marianela's 647 recorded births place it above 86.11% of the 72,339 girls names in the full SSA archive.
The state file records this name in 2 jurisdictions, led by Texas.
How Marianela compares
647 Top 40% higher than 60% of 17,297 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
Marianela's all-time total is 72% above the median girls name, and Olivia still leads by a wide margin.
| Metric | Marianela | Median girls name (Kyann) | #1 girls name (Olivia) |
|---|---|---|---|
| All-time total births | 647 | 376 | 567,345 |
| Peak-year births | 17 | 21 | 19,840 |
Marianela's usage pattern, beyond the headline number
Splitting Marianela's full recorded timeline at 1988, 47% of its total births fall in the more recent half of the record versus 53% in the earlier half -- a fairly even split across the full record. Its quietest year on record was 1946, with just 5 recorded births -- worth weighing against the 1967 peak of 17 to see the full range of the name's swing in popularity.
Marianela popularity over time
Annual U.S. births registered with the Social Security Administration · 1946–2025
- Peak year (1967)
- 17
- Annual births at peak, across 80 years of records
Currently ranks #12086 among girls.
647 total births across 80 years of SSA records. Peaked in 1967 with 17 births in a single year.
Marianela by decade
1970s is the heaviest window (126 births, 19% of the file).
1970s was Marianela's strongest decade.
126 babies received the name during that ten-year window, about 19% of all-time use.
Marianela births by decade
Total births in each ten-year window
- 1940s 5
1940s
5 births
- 1950s 37
1950s
37 births
- 1960s
1960s
107 births
- 1970s
1970s
126 births
- 1980s
1980s
85 births
- 1990s
1990s
79 births
- 2000s
2000s
96 births
- 2010s
2010s
78 births
- 2020s 34
2020s
34 births
What this shows Peak: 1970s at 126 births (19% of all-time use).
Marianela decade highlights
- Peak decade 126 births
- Runner-up 107 births
- Modern era share 2010s + 2020s
- Decades tracked with recorded births
How Marianela compares to similarly-sized names
Years in SSA records vs. share of all-time use concentrated in the single peak year, among 15 girls names closest to Marianela's total volume
Marianela by state
Where Marianela concentrates geographically, total births since 1946
Top 5 states
- Texas 8.8% of nationwide
- New York 5.4% of nationwide
Recorded in 2 of 51 SSA jurisdictions
Texas accounts for 8.8% of all recorded births nationwide - a relatively diffuse profile for this name.
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What to do with Marianela's data
- Marianela's decade-level peak was the 1970s (126 total births); usage has since declined to 34 in the 2020s -- if you're weighing a "classic revival" angle, the trend line argues against it.
- Texas records the most Marianelas (57 births) -- see the full state breakdown if geography matters to your decision. Texas names
Figures reflect SSA-reported births only; see the methodology above for the privacy-suppression floor.
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Nationwide names with similar peak year or record span
Two nationwide peer axes for Marianela: closest SSA peak year, and closest first→latest record span. Distinct from the spelling and current-rank neighborhoods above.
Similar peak year (~1967)
Similar record span (~79 yrs)
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, 1946–2025 (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 Marianela 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.
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