Girls' name · since 1961
Mariesa
347 babies named Mariesa in U.S. Social Security records since 1961, with the highest year being 1987. Year-by-year trend, decade aggregates, and state-level rankings drawn from federal birth data.
- #14,714 of 72,339
- all-time among girls
- 347
- born since 1961
- 1980s
- peak decade
Mariesa is not among the current top-ranked girls names; 347 have been recorded since 1961.
Mariesa has 347 recorded births among girls since 1961, per the U.S. Social Security Administration, though it falls outside today's most-used girls names, busiest in the 1980s -- see the year-by-year trends, decade totals, and state-level distribution below, all drawn directly from SSA birth-registration files spanning 1961 to 2005.
- #14,714 of 72,339 all-time among girls
- 347 born since 1961
- 1980s peak decade
Data updated Aug 2026
The verdict
According to the U.S. Social Security Administration, Mariesa ranks #14,714 of 72,339 girls' names by all-time recorded births (highest first). 347 born since 1961, peaking in the 1980s.
- #14,714 of 72,339
- all-time among girls
- 347
- born since 1961
- 1980s
- peak decade
Mariesa's 347 recorded births place it above 79.64% of the 72,339 girls names in the full SSA archive.
No state rows cleared SSA’s public reporting threshold for this name.
Mariesa's usage pattern, beyond the headline number
Mariesa splits its recorded history at 1988: 51% of all births land in the more recent half, 49% in the earlier half, an evenly balanced pattern over time. The single quietest year was 1968 (5 births) -- compare that against the 1987 peak of 20 for a sense of just how much the name's popularity has swung.
Mariesa popularity over time
Annual U.S. births registered with the Social Security Administration · 1961–2005
- Peak year (1987)
- 20
- Annual births at peak, across 45 years of records
No longer in the modern top-1000, last recorded 2005.
347 total births across 45 years of SSA records. Peaked in 1987 with 20 births in a single year.
Mariesa by decade
1980s is the heaviest window (136 births, 39% of the file).
1980s was Mariesa's strongest decade.
136 babies received the name during that ten-year window, about 39% of all-time use.
Mariesa births by decade
Total births in each ten-year window
- 1960s 19
1960s
19 births
- 1970s 50
1970s
50 births
- 1980s
1980s
136 births
- 1990s
1990s
114 births
- 2000s 28
2000s
28 births
What this shows Peak: 1980s at 136 births (39% of all-time use).
Mariesa decade highlights
- Peak decade 136 births
- Runner-up 114 births
- Modern era share 2010s + 2020s
- Decades tracked with recorded births
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What to do with Mariesa's data
- Mariesa's decade-level peak was the 1980s (136 total births); usage has since declined to 28 in the 2000s -- if you're weighing a "classic revival" angle, the trend line argues against it.
Figures reflect SSA-reported births only; see the methodology above for the privacy-suppression floor.
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Related Names
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Nationwide names with similar peak year or record span
Two nationwide peer axes for Mariesa: closest SSA peak year, and closest first→latest record span. Distinct from the spelling and current-rank neighborhoods above.
Similar peak year (~1987)
Similar record span (~44 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, 1961–2005 (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 Mariesa 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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