Girls' name · since 1976
Mariatheresa
Since 1976, U.S. Social Security records show 40 babies named Mariatheresa, peaking in 1981. See the year-by-year trend, decade totals, and state rankings below, sourced from federal birth data.
- #37,610 of 72,339
- all-time among girls
- 40
- born since 1976
- 1970s
- peak decade
40 girls have been named Mariatheresa since 1976, though it isn't currently a top-ranked name.
Social Security Administration records show Mariatheresa recorded 40 times among girls since 1976, though it doesn't currently rank among the most-used girls names, peaking in the 1970s. This profile derives year-by-year birth trends, decade totals, and state-level distribution directly from SSA birth-registration files spanning 1976 to 1985.
- #37,610 of 72,339 all-time among girls
- 40 born since 1976
- 1970s peak decade
Data updated Aug 2026
The verdict
According to the U.S. Social Security Administration, Mariatheresa ranks #37,610 of 72,339 girls' names by all-time recorded births (highest first). 40 born since 1976, peaking in the 1970s.
- #37,610 of 72,339
- all-time among girls
- 40
- born since 1976
- 1970s
- peak decade
Mariatheresa's 40 recorded births place it above 47.83% of the 72,339 girls names in the full SSA archive.
The state file records this name in 1 jurisdictions, led by California.
Mariatheresa's usage pattern, beyond the headline number
Divide Mariatheresa's SSA record in two at 1979 and the more recent half accounts for 60% of all births, the earlier half the remaining 40%, consistent with a name still gaining ground rather than fading. Its calmest year was 1977, with only 5 births recorded -- set against the 1981 peak of 7, that's the full swing in one name's fortunes.
Mariatheresa popularity over time
Annual U.S. births registered with the Social Security Administration · 1976–1985
- Peak year (1981)
- 7
- Annual births at peak, across 10 years of records
Mariatheresa by decade
1970s is the heaviest window (21 births, 53% of the file).
1970s was Mariatheresa's strongest decade.
21 babies received the name during that ten-year window, about 53% of all-time use.
Mariatheresa births by decade
Total births in each ten-year window
- 1970s
1970s
21 births
- 1980s
1980s
19 births
What this shows Peak: 1970s at 21 births (53% of all-time use).
Mariatheresa by state
Where Mariatheresa concentrates geographically, total births since 1976
| Rank | State | Visual share | Births | Share of total |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| #1 | California | | 5 | 12.5% |
5 of 40 births nationwide.
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What to do with Mariatheresa's data
- Mariatheresa's usage has stayed within range of its 1970s decade-level peak (21 total births) through the 1980s (19) -- a comparatively stable name, not a fading trend.
- California records the most Mariatheresas (5 births) -- see the full state breakdown if geography matters to your decision. California names
Figures reflect SSA-reported births only; see the methodology above for the privacy-suppression floor.
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Related Names
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Nationwide names with similar peak year or record span
Two nationwide peer axes for Mariatheresa: closest SSA peak year, and closest first→latest record span. Distinct from the spelling and current-rank neighborhoods above.
Similar peak year (~1981)
Similar record span (~9 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, 1976–1985 (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 Mariatheresa 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.