Girls' name · since 1973

Maridith

19 babies named Maridith in U.S. Social Security records since 1973, with the highest year being 1973. Year-by-year trend, decade aggregates, and state-level rankings drawn from federal birth data.

19
total births
1973–1999
years on record
1990s
peak decade
63%
born in that decade

19 girls have been named Maridith since 1973, though it isn't currently a top-ranked name.

Maridith has 19 recorded births among girls since 1973, per the U.S. Social Security Administration, though it falls outside today's most-used girls names, busiest in the 1990s -- see the year-by-year trends, decade totals, and state-level distribution below, all drawn directly from SSA birth-registration files spanning 1973 to 1999.

  • 19 total births
  • 1973–1999 years on record
  • 1990s peak decade
  • 63% born in that decade

Data updated Jul 2026

The verdict

19 girls have been named Maridith since 1973, peaking in the 1990s, last recorded in 1999.

19
total births
1973–1999
years on record
1990s
peak decade
63%
born in that decade
1990s
Peak decade

63% of everyone ever named Maridith was born in this single decade.

1973
Single peak year

7 babies were named Maridith in 1973 - its busiest year on record.

Maridith's usage pattern, beyond the headline number

Maridith splits its recorded history at 1990: 63% of all births land in the more recent half, 37% in the earlier half, a lean toward present-day use rather than a passing spike. The single quietest year was 1999 (5 births) -- compare that against the 1973 peak of 7 for a sense of just how much the name's popularity has swung.

Maridith at a glance

Last recorded 1999

Total births

19

Since 1973

27 years of records

Peak year

1973

7 births that year

Strongest decade: 1990s

Current rank

Unranked

Outside the modern top-1,000

As of 1999

Active since

1973

Recorded for 27 years

Last year on file: 1999

Maridith popularity over time

Annual U.S. births registered with the Social Security Administration · 1973–1999

Last recorded 1999
Peak year (1973)
7
Annual births at peak, across 27 years of records
4.555.566.577.5 197319901999 5

Maridith by decade

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

1990s was Maridith's strongest decade.

12 babies received the name during that ten-year window, about 63% of all-time use.

Maridith births by decade

Total births in each ten-year window

births

What this shows Peak: 1990s at 12 births (63% of all-time use).

Source U.S. Social Security Administration · Baby Names As of July 2026

Frequently Asked Questions

How popular is the name Maridith?
Since 1973, Social Security records show 19 babies named Maridith. The most recent recorded year was 1999. Its busiest year on record was 1973, with 7 births.
When was Maridith most popular?
Maridith was most popular in the 1990s decade with 12 total births. The single peak year was 1973.
How long has the name Maridith been used?
Maridith has been recorded in Social Security data since 1973, spanning 27 years of data through 1999.
What names are similar to Maridith?
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 July 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, 1973–1999 (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. "Maridith: Baby Name Since 1973 - 19 Births, Peak 1973." NameAlmanac. Accessed via https://namealmanac.com/name/maridith. 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 Maridith 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 July 2026.