Girls' name · since 1942

Marieelena

74 babies named Marieelena in U.S. Social Security records since 1942, with the highest year being 1966. Year-by-year trend, decade aggregates, and state-level rankings drawn from federal birth data.

74
total births
1942–1988
years on record
1960s
peak decade
43%
born in that decade

Marieelena sits outside today's top ranks for girls, with 74 recorded since 1942.

According to the U.S. Social Security Administration, Marieelena has been recorded 74 times among girls since 1942, though it is not among the currently most-used girls names, with its heaviest use in the 1960s. This profile covers year-by-year birth trends, decade totals, and state-level distribution, all derived directly from SSA birth-registration files spanning 1942 to 1988.

  • 74 total births
  • 1942–1988 years on record
  • 1960s peak decade
  • 43% born in that decade

Data updated Jul 2026

The verdict

74 girls have been named Marieelena since 1942, peaking in the 1960s, last recorded in 1988.

74
total births
1942–1988
years on record
1960s
peak decade
43%
born in that decade
1960s
Peak decade

43% of everyone ever named Marieelena was born in this single decade.

1966
Single peak year

10 babies were named Marieelena in 1966 - its busiest year on record.

Marieelena's usage pattern, beyond the headline number

Divide Marieelena's SSA record in two at 1971 and the more recent half accounts for 42% of all births, the earlier half the remaining 58%, a genuinely balanced usage pattern. Its calmest year was 1963, with only 5 births recorded -- set against the 1966 peak of 10, that's the full swing in one name's fortunes.

Marieelena at a glance

Last recorded 1988

Total births

74

Since 1942

47 years of records

Peak year

1966

10 births that year

Strongest decade: 1960s

Current rank

Unranked

Outside the modern top-1,000

As of 1988

Active since

1942

Recorded for 47 years

Last year on file: 1988

Marieelena popularity over time

Annual U.S. births registered with the Social Security Administration · 1942–1988

Last recorded 1988
Peak year (1966)
10
Annual births at peak, across 47 years of records
4681012 194219631964196519661970197119721979198219861988 5

Marieelena by decade

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

1960s was Marieelena's strongest decade.

32 babies received the name during that ten-year window, about 43% of all-time use.

Marieelena births by decade

Total births in each ten-year window

births

What this shows Peak: 1960s at 32 births (43% of all-time use).

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

Frequently Asked Questions

How popular is the name Marieelena?
74 babies have been named Marieelena since 1942. It was last recorded in 1988. The peak year was 1966 with 10 births.
When was Marieelena most popular?
Marieelena was most popular in the 1960s decade with 32 total births. The single peak year was 1966.
How long has the name Marieelena been used?
The SSA has tracked Marieelena since 1942 -- 47 years through the most recent 1988 data.
What names are similar to Marieelena?
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 Marieelena's data

  • Marieelena's usage has stayed within range of its 1960s decade-level peak (32 total births) through the 1980s (15) -- a comparatively stable name, not a fading trend.
  • 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.

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, 1942–1988 (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. "Marieelena: Baby Name Since 1942 - 74 Births, Peak 1966." NameAlmanac. Accessed via https://namealmanac.com/name/marieelena. 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 Marieelena 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.