Girls' name · since 1992

Mariem

Since 1992, U.S. Social Security records show 224 babies named Mariem, peaking in 2017. See the year-by-year trend, decade totals, and state rankings below, sourced from federal birth data.

#18,675 of 72,339
all-time among girls
#10,397 of 17,297
2025 SSA year
224
born since 1992
2010s
peak decade

224 babies have been named Mariem since 1992, making it today's #10397 girls' name.

Mariem has 224 recorded births among girls since 1992, per the U.S. Social Security Administration, ranked #10397 as of the latest data, more common than 40% of girls, busiest in the 2010s -- see the year-by-year trends, decade totals, and state-level distribution below, all drawn directly from SSA birth-registration files spanning 1992 to 2025.

  • #18,675 of 72,339 all-time among girls
  • #10,397 of 17,297 2025 SSA year
  • 224 born since 1992
  • 2010s peak decade

Data updated Aug 2026

The verdict

According to the U.S. Social Security Administration, Mariem ranks #18,675 of 72,339 girls' names by all-time recorded births (highest first) and #10,397 of 17,297 among girls' names in 2025. 224 born since 1992, peaking in the 2010s.

#18,675 of 72,339
all-time among girls
#10,397 of 17,297
2025 SSA year
224
born since 1992
2010s
peak decade
0%100%Median name50%39.8%
Mariem vs. every other girls name in current SSA rankings
Below the archive median
All-time archive position

Mariem's 224 recorded births place it above 74.16% of the 72,339 girls names in the full SSA archive.

1 jurisdictions
State-record footprint

The state file records this name in 1 jurisdictions, led by New York.

How Mariem compares

224 39th percentile among 17,297 names currently given to girls

Based on all-time total births among currently-ranked girls names. Names with fewer occurrences are grouped into wider buckets on the right.

Source U.S. Social Security Administration, national baby name data

How the numbers stack up

Mariem's all-time total is 40% below the median girls name, and Olivia still leads by a wide margin.

Metric Mariem Median girls name (Kyann) #1 girls name (Olivia)
All-time total births 224 376 567,345
Peak-year births 15 21 19,840

Mariem's usage pattern, beyond the headline number

Mariem splits its recorded history at 2011: 58% of all births land in the more recent half, 42% in the earlier half, an evenly balanced pattern over time. The single quietest year was 1993 (5 births) -- compare that against the 2017 peak of 15 for a sense of just how much the name's popularity has swung.

Mariem popularity over time

Annual U.S. births registered with the Social Security Administration · 1992–2025

Outside the top 1,000
Peak year (2017)
15
Annual births at peak, across 34 years of records
05101520 19922001200620102014201820232025 9

Mariem by decade

2010s is the heaviest window (105 births, 47% of the file).

2010s was Mariem's strongest decade.

105 babies received the name during that ten-year window, about 47% of all-time use.

Mariem births by decade

Total births in each ten-year window

births

What this shows Peak: 2010s at 105 births (47% of all-time use).

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

Mariem by state

Where Mariem concentrates geographically, total births since 1992

Geographically diffuse
Top 1 states by recorded births for the name Mariem
Rank State Visual share Births Share of total
#1 New York
5 2.2%
New York share of Mariem's total US births 2.2%

5 of 224 births nationwide.

Frequently Asked Questions

How popular is the name Mariem?
Mariem has been given to 224 babies in the U.S. since 1992, according to SSA data. Its archive ordinal is #18,675 of 72,339 among girls' names (total births, highest first). Among girls in 2025, it is #10,397 of 17,297. 15 babies were born in 2017, its single highest year.
Where does Mariem sit in the SSA name archive?
According to the U.S. Social Security Administration, Mariem ranks #18,675 of 72,339 girls' names by all-time recorded births (highest first) and #10,397 of 17,297 among girls' names in 2025. All-time ordinal matches browse popularity (total births DESC); the current ordinal uses the 2025 SSA file. See /methodology#corpus-placement.
When was Mariem most popular?
Mariem was most popular in the 2010s decade with 105 total births. The single peak year was 2017.
Where is Mariem most popular?
The top states for the name Mariem are New York (5 births).
How long has the name Mariem been used?
Records for Mariem go back to 1992, giving 34 years of history through 2025.
What names are similar to Mariem?
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 Mariem's data

  • Mariem's decade-level peak was the 2010s (105 total births); usage has since declined to 29 in the 2020s -- if you're weighing a "classic revival" angle, the trend line argues against it.
  • New York records the most Mariems (5 births) -- see the full state breakdown if geography matters to your decision. New York names

Figures reflect SSA-reported births only; see the methodology above for the privacy-suppression floor.

Keep exploring Mariem

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Nationwide names with similar peak year or record span

Two nationwide peer axes for Mariem: closest SSA peak year, and closest first→latest record span. Distinct from the spelling and current-rank neighborhoods above.

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, 1992–2025 (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 Mariem 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.