Girls' name · since 1978
Marieka
20 babies named Marieka in U.S. Social Security records since 1978, with the highest year being 1978. Year-by-year trend, decade aggregates, and state-level rankings drawn from federal birth data.
- #46,107 of 72,339
- all-time among girls
- 20
- born since 1978
- 1990s
- peak decade
20 girls have been named Marieka since 1978, though it isn't currently a top-ranked name.
Social Security Administration records show Marieka recorded 20 times among girls since 1978, though it doesn't currently rank among the most-used girls names, peaking in the 1990s. This profile derives year-by-year birth trends, decade totals, and state-level distribution directly from SSA birth-registration files spanning 1978 to 1993.
- #46,107 of 72,339 all-time among girls
- 20 born since 1978
- 1990s peak decade
Data updated Aug 2026
The verdict
According to the U.S. Social Security Administration, Marieka ranks #46,107 of 72,339 girls' names by all-time recorded births (highest first). 20 born since 1978, peaking in the 1990s.
- #46,107 of 72,339
- all-time among girls
- 20
- born since 1978
- 1990s
- peak decade
Marieka's 20 recorded births place it above 35.98% of the 72,339 girls names in the full SSA archive.
No state rows cleared SSA’s public reporting threshold for this name.
Marieka's usage pattern, beyond the headline number
Marieka splits its recorded history at 1990: 50% of all births land in the more recent half, 50% in the earlier half, an evenly balanced pattern over time. The single quietest year was 1978 (5 births).
Marieka popularity over time
Annual U.S. births registered with the Social Security Administration · 1978–1993
- Peak year (1978)
- 5
- Annual births at peak, across 16 years of records
No longer in the modern top-1000, last recorded 1993.
20 total births across 16 years of SSA records. Peaked in 1978 with 5 births in a single year.
Marieka by decade
1990s is the heaviest window (10 births, 50% of the file).
1990s was Marieka's strongest decade.
10 babies received the name during that ten-year window, about 50% of all-time use.
Marieka births by decade
Total births in each ten-year window
- 1970s
1970s
5 births
- 1980s
1980s
5 births
- 1990s
1990s
10 births
What this shows Peak: 1990s at 10 births (50% of all-time use).
Marieka decade highlights
- Peak decade 10 births
- Runner-up 5 births
- Modern era share 2010s + 2020s
- Decades tracked with recorded births
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Nationwide names with similar peak year or record span
Two nationwide peer axes for Marieka: closest SSA peak year, and closest first→latest record span. Distinct from the spelling and current-rank neighborhoods above.
Similar peak year (~1978)
Similar record span (~15 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, 1978–1993 (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 Marieka 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.
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