Marieke — girls' name
119 babies named Marieke in U.S. Social Security records since 1973, with the highest year being 1990. Year-by-year trend, decade aggregates, and state-level rankings drawn from federal birth data.
The verdict
119 girls have been named Marieke since 1973, peaking in the 1980s, last recorded in 2005.
- 119
- total births
- 1973–2005
- years on record
- 1980s
- peak decade
- 35%
- born in that decade
35% of everyone ever named Marieke was born in this single decade.
9 babies were named Marieke in 1990 — its busiest year on record.
What the Data Says About Marieke
The Social Security Administration has registered 119 babies named Marieke between 1973 and 2005, spanning 33 consecutive years of U.S. birth records. As a girl's name, Marieke currently falls outside the top 1,000 girls' names for 2005. The name reached its historical peak in 1990, when 9 babies received it in a single year.
Decade-level aggregation shows that Marieke performed strongest in the 1980s, accumulating 42 births during that ten-year window. Across the 4 decades of recorded activity, Marieke shows notable generational variation in parental adoption.
No etymological entry is currently available for Marieke 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 119 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.
Marieke at a glance
Last recorded 2005Peak year
Current rank
Active since
Marieke popularity over time
Annual U.S. births registered with the Social Security Administration · 2005–1973
- Peak year (1990)
- 9
- Annual births at peak — across 33 years of records
No longer in the modern top-1000 — last recorded 2005.
119 total births across 33 years of SSA records. Peaked in 1990 with 9 births in a single year.
Marieke by decade
Total births in each ten-year window — peak vs trough at a glance
- Peak decade
- 1980s
- 42 births that decade — 35% of Marieke's all-time total
Marieke decade highlights
- Peak decade 42 births
- Runner-up 32 births
- Modern era share 2010s + 2020s
- Decades tracked with recorded births
1980s was Marieke's strongest decade
42 babies received the name during that ten-year window — about 35% of all-time use.
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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, 1973–2005 (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.