Total births
7,192
Girls' name · since 1912
Mariann
Since 1912, U.S. Social Security records show 7,192 babies named Mariann, peaking in 1957. See the year-by-year trend, decade totals, and state rankings below, sourced from federal birth data.
- #10339
- among girls today
- 7,192
- born since 1912
- 1950s
- peak decade
- 42%
- more common than other girls
Mariann currently ranks #10339 among girls' names in America, with 7,192 babies recorded since 1912.
Mariann has 7,192 recorded births among girls since 1912, per the U.S. Social Security Administration, ranked #10339 as of the latest data, more common than 42% of girls, busiest in the 1950s -- see the year-by-year trends, decade totals, and state-level distribution below, all drawn directly from SSA birth-registration files spanning 1912 to 2025.
- #10339 among girls today
- 7,192 born since 1912
- 1950s peak decade
- 42% more common than other girls
Data updated Jun 2026
The verdict
Mariann is currently the #10339 girls' name in America, more common than 42% of girls - 7,192 born since 1912, peaking in the 1950s.
- #10339
- among girls today
- 7,192
- born since 1912
- 1950s
- peak decade
- 42%
- more common than other girls
Mariann vs. every other girls name in current SSA rankings
#10339
of 17,726 girls in use
More common than 42% of names given to girls today.
1950s
Peak decade
27% of everyone ever named Mariann was born in this single decade.
1957
Single peak year
337 babies were named Mariann in 1957 - its busiest year on record.
How Mariann compares
7,192 Top 11% higher than 89% of 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
Mariann's all-time total is 19x the median girls name, and Olivia still leads by a wide margin.
| Metric | Mariann | Median girls name (Emerly) | #1 girls name (Olivia) |
|---|---|---|---|
| All-time total births | 7,192 | 382 | 567,345 |
| Peak-year births | 337 | 48 | 19,840 |
Mariann's usage pattern, beyond the headline number
Mariann splits its recorded history at 1969: 22% of all births land in the more recent half, 78% in the earlier half, leaning more toward its earlier era than today's. The single quietest year was 2019 (7 births) -- compare that against the 1957 peak of 337 for a sense of just how much the name's popularity has swung.
Mariann at a glance
Outside the top 1,000Peak year
1957
Current rank
#10,339
Active since
1912
Mariann popularity over time
Annual U.S. births registered with the Social Security Administration · 1912–2025
- Peak year (1957)
- 337
- Annual births at peak, across 114 years of records
Mariann by decade
Total births in each ten-year window, peak vs trough at a glance
1950s was Mariann's strongest decade.
1,939 babies received the name during that ten-year window, about 27% of all-time use.
Mariann births by decade
Total births in each ten-year window
- 1910s 119
1910s
119 births
- 1920s 309
1920s
309 births
- 1930s 661
1930s
661 births
- 1940s
1940s
1,253 births
- 1950s
1950s
1,939 births
- 1960s
1960s
1,394 births
- 1970s 501
1970s
501 births
- 1980s 308
1980s
308 births
- 1990s 218
1990s
218 births
- 2000s 282
2000s
282 births
- 2010s 141
2010s
141 births
- 2020s 67
2020s
67 births
What this shows Peak: 1950s at 1,939 births (27% of all-time use).
How Mariann 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 Mariann's total volume
Mariann vs 15 similarly-sized girls names
Mariann by state
Where Mariann concentrates geographically, total births since 1912
| Rank | State | Visual share | Births | Share of total |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| #1 | New York | | 887 | 12.3% |
| #2 | Pennsylvania | | 622 | 8.6% |
| #3 | Illinois | | 602 | 8.4% |
| #4 | California | | 428 | 6.0% |
| #5 | Ohio | | 357 | 5.0% |
| #6 | New Jersey | | 338 | 4.7% |
| #7 | Michigan | | 268 | 3.7% |
| #8 | Texas | | 142 | 2.0% |
New York share of Mariann's total US births 12.3%
Even split
887 of 7,192 births nationwide. Compared to a flat distribution across 21 reporting states.
Mariann appears in 21 states. Explore state details →
Frequently Asked Questions
How popular is the name Mariann? ▼
7,192 babies have been named Mariann since 1912. It currently ranks #10339 among girls. The peak year was 1957 with 337 births.
When was Mariann most popular? ▼
Mariann was most popular in the 1950s decade with 1,939 total births. The single peak year was 1957.
Where is Mariann most popular? ▼
The top states for the name Mariann are New York (887 births), Pennsylvania (622 births), Illinois (602 births).
How long has the name Mariann been used? ▼
The SSA has tracked Mariann since 1912 -- 114 years through the most recent 2025 data.
What names are similar to Mariann? ▼
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 Mariann's data
- Mariann's decade-level peak was the 1950s (1,939 total births); usage has since declined to 67 in the 2020s -- if you're weighing a "classic revival" angle, the trend line argues against it.
- New York records the most Marianns (887 births) -- see the full state breakdown if geography matters to your decision. New York 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.
Keep exploring Mariann
Nearby Names Like Mariann
Names with a similar sound, spelling, or feel to Mariann
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 Mariann side by side: Mariann vs Mary Mariann vs Margaret Mariann vs Maria
Related Names
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Data Sources
Data as of June 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, 1912–2025 (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. "Mariann: #10339 Girls' Name - 7,192 Births, Peak 1957." NameAlmanac. Accessed via https://namealmanac.com/name/mariann. 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 Mariann 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 June 2026.