Recorded 1923–1942 Girls' name Peak 1940 35 births

Maridell — girls' name

35 babies named Maridell in U.S. Social Security records since 1923, with the highest year being 1940. Year-by-year trend, decade aggregates, and state-level rankings drawn from federal birth data.

1920s111930s101940s14

The verdict

35 girls have been named Maridell since 1923, peaking in the 1940s, last recorded in 1942.

35
total births
1923–1942
years on record
1940s
peak decade
40%
born in that decade
1940s
Peak decade

40% of everyone ever named Maridell was born in this single decade.

1940
Single peak year

7 babies were named Maridell in 1940 — its busiest year on record.

What the Data Says About Maridell

The Social Security Administration has registered 35 babies named Maridell between 1923 and 1942, spanning 20 consecutive years of U.S. birth records. As a girl's name, Maridell currently falls outside the top 1,000 girls' names for 1942. The name reached its historical peak in 1940, when 7 babies received it in a single year.

Decade-level aggregation shows that Maridell performed strongest in the 1940s, accumulating 14 births during that ten-year window. Across the 3 decades of recorded activity, Maridell shows a stable profile with only moderate drift from its peak decade.

No etymological entry is currently available for Maridell 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 35 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.

Maridell at a glance

Last recorded 1942

Total births

35

Since 1923

20 years of records

Peak year

1940

7 births that year

Strongest decade: 1940s

Current rank

Unranked

Outside the modern top-1,000

As of 1942

Active since

1923

Recorded for 20 years

Last year on file: 1942

Maridell popularity over time

Annual U.S. births registered with the Social Security Administration · 1942–1923

Last recorded 1942
Peak year (1940)
7
Annual births at peak — across 20 years of records
4.555.566.577.5 194219401937193019281923 6

Maridell by decade

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

Peak: 1940s
Peak decade
1940s
14 births that decade — 40% of Maridell's all-time total
1920s111930s101940s14

Frequently Asked Questions

How popular is the name Maridell?
35 babies have been named Maridell since 1923. It was last recorded in 1942. The peak year was 1940 with 7 births.
When was Maridell most popular?
Maridell was most popular in the 1940s decade with 14 total births. The single peak year was 1940.
How long has the name Maridell been used?
Maridell has been recorded in Social Security data since 1923, spanning 20 years of data through 1942.
What names are similar to Maridell?
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.

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, 1923–1942 (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.