Mariella — #989 US girls' name
4,934 babies named Mariella in U.S. Social Security records since 1914, with the highest year being 2024. Year-by-year trend, decade aggregates, and state-level rankings drawn from federal birth data.
More common than 94% of names given to girls today.
33% of everyone ever named Mariella was born in this single decade.
260 babies were named Mariella in 2024 — its busiest year on record.
What the Data Says About Mariella
The Social Security Administration has registered 4,934 babies named Mariella between 1914 and 2024, spanning 111 consecutive years of U.S. birth records. As a girl's name, Mariella currently holds the #989 rank among girls for 2024. The name reached its historical peak in 2024, when 260 babies received it in a single year.
Decade-level aggregation shows that Mariella performed strongest in the 2010s, accumulating 1,604 births during that ten-year window. Across the 12 decades of recorded activity, Mariella shows notable generational variation in parental adoption. Geographically, the name is most concentrated in California, which accounts for 584 births — the largest state-level total in the dataset — followed by New York and Texas. In total, SSA state-level files list Mariella in 29 of the 51 U.S. reporting jurisdictions.
No etymological entry is currently available for Mariella 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 4,934 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.
Mariella at a glance
Top 1,000 girls' namePeak year
Current rank
Active since
Mariella popularity over time
Annual U.S. births registered with the Social Security Administration · 2024–1914
- Peak year (2024)
- 260
- Annual births at peak — across 111 years of records
Currently ranks #989 among girls.
4,934 total births across 111 years of SSA records. Peaked in 2024 with 260 births in a single year.
Mariella by decade
Total births in each ten-year window — peak vs trough at a glance
- Peak decade
- 2010s
- 1,604 births that decade — 33% of Mariella's all-time total
Mariella decade highlights
- Peak decade 1,604 births
- Runner-up 1,050 births
- Modern era share 2010s + 2020s
- Decades tracked with recorded births
2010s was Mariella's strongest decade
1,604 babies received the name during that ten-year window — about 33% of all-time use.
Mariella by state
Where Mariella concentrates geographically — total births since 1914
| Rank | State | Visual share | Births | Share of total |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| #1 | California | | 584 | 11.8% |
| #2 | New York | | 499 | 10.1% |
| #3 | Texas | | 406 | 8.2% |
| #4 | Florida | | 228 | 4.6% |
| #5 | New Jersey | | 160 | 3.2% |
| #6 | Pennsylvania | | 144 | 2.9% |
| #7 | Illinois | | 114 | 2.3% |
| #8 | Michigan | | 94 | 1.9% |
584 of 4,934 births nationwide. Compared to a flat distribution across 29 reporting states.
Top 5 states
- California 11.8% of nationwide
- New York 10.1% of nationwide
- Texas 8.2% of nationwide
- Florida 4.6% of nationwide
- New Jersey 3.2% of nationwide
Recorded in 29 of 51 SSA jurisdictions
California accounts for 11.8% of all recorded births nationwide — a relatively diffuse profile for this name.
Mariella appears in 29 states. Explore state details →
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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, 1914–2024 (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.