Maricris — girls' name
33 babies named Maricris in U.S. Social Security records since 1982, with the highest year being 1982. Year-by-year trend, decade aggregates, and state-level rankings drawn from federal birth data.
The verdict
33 girls have been named Maricris since 1982, peaking in the 1980s, last recorded in 1996.
- 33
- total births
- 1982–1996
- years on record
- 1980s
- peak decade
- 52%
- born in that decade
52% of everyone ever named Maricris was born in this single decade.
10 babies were named Maricris in 1982 — its busiest year on record.
What the Data Says About Maricris
The Social Security Administration has registered 33 babies named Maricris between 1982 and 1996, spanning 15 consecutive years of U.S. birth records. As a girl's name, Maricris currently falls outside the top 1,000 girls' names for 1996. The name reached its historical peak in 1982, when 10 babies received it in a single year.
Decade-level aggregation shows that Maricris performed strongest in the 1980s, accumulating 17 births during that ten-year window. Across the 2 decades of recorded activity, Maricris shows a stable profile with only moderate drift from its peak decade. Geographically, the name is most concentrated in California, which accounts for 5 births — the largest state-level total in the dataset — followed by . In total, SSA state-level files list Maricris in 1 of the 51 U.S. reporting jurisdictions.
No etymological entry is currently available for Maricris in our reference dataset. These figures derive from SSA's annual national and state-level name files, which include any name appearing at least five times in a given year or state-year; names below that threshold are suppressed for privacy and therefore excluded from the totals shown here. The 33 total represents a lower bound — actual usage may be higher in years or states where the count fell below the disclosure floor. This page is provided for informational and research purposes only and does not constitute personal, legal, or naming advice.
Maricris at a glance
Last recorded 1996Peak year
Current rank
Active since
Maricris popularity over time
Annual U.S. births registered with the Social Security Administration · 1996–1982
- Peak year (1982)
- 10
- Annual births at peak — across 15 years of records
No longer in the modern top-1000 — last recorded 1996.
33 total births across 15 years of SSA records. Peaked in 1982 with 10 births in a single year.
Maricris by decade
Total births in each ten-year window — peak vs trough at a glance
- Peak decade
- 1980s
- 17 births that decade — 52% of Maricris's all-time total
Maricris decade highlights
- Peak decade 17 births
- Runner-up 16 births
- Decades tracked with recorded births
1980s was Maricris's strongest decade
17 babies received the name during that ten-year window — about 52% of all-time use.
Maricris by state
Where Maricris concentrates geographically — total births since 1982
| Rank | State | Visual share | Births | Share of total |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| #1 | California | | 5 | 15.2% |
5 of 33 births nationwide.
Top 5 states
- California 15.2% of nationwide
Recorded in 1 of 51 SSA jurisdictions
California accounts for 15.2% of all recorded births nationwide — a relatively diffuse profile for this name.
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Data Sources
Data as of 2024. Source: U.S. Social Security Administration (SSA).
Primary: Source: U.S. Social Security Administration, Baby Names from Social Security Card Applications — National Data, 1982–1996 (ssa.gov/oact/babynames). National-level data includes all names with 5 or more occurrences in a given year.
State-level: Source: U.S. Social Security Administration, Baby Names — State-Level Files (namesbystate.zip). Includes all names with 5 or more occurrences per state per year; rarer names are excluded for privacy.