Recorded 1961–2005 Girls' name Peak 1987 347 births

Mariesa — girls' name

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.

1960s191970s501980s1361990s1142000s28

The verdict

347 girls have been named Mariesa since 1961, peaking in the 1980s, last recorded in 2005.

347
total births
1961–2005
years on record
1980s
peak decade
39%
born in that decade
1980s
Peak decade

39% of everyone ever named Mariesa was born in this single decade.

1987
Single peak year

20 babies were named Mariesa in 1987 — its busiest year on record.

What the Data Says About Mariesa

The Social Security Administration has registered 347 babies named Mariesa between 1961 and 2005, spanning 45 consecutive years of U.S. birth records. As a girl's name, Mariesa currently falls outside the top 1,000 girls' names for 2005. The name reached its historical peak in 1987, when 20 babies received it in a single year.

Decade-level aggregation shows that Mariesa performed strongest in the 1980s, accumulating 136 births during that ten-year window. Across the 5 decades of recorded activity, Mariesa shows a clear decline from its mid-century high.

No etymological entry is currently available for Mariesa 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 347 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.

Mariesa at a glance

Last recorded 2005

Total births

347

Since 1961

45 years of records

Peak year

1987

20 births that year

Strongest decade: 1980s

Current rank

Unranked

Outside the modern top-1,000

As of 2005

Active since

1961

Recorded for 45 years

Last year on file: 2005

Mariesa popularity over time

Annual U.S. births registered with the Social Security Administration · 2005–1961

Last recorded 2005
Peak year (1987)
20
Annual births at peak — across 45 years of records
0510152025 20051999199419891984197919721961 9

Mariesa by decade

Total births in each ten-year window — peak vs trough at a glance

Peak: 1980s
Peak decade
1980s
136 births that decade — 39% of Mariesa's all-time total
1960s191970s501980s1361990s1142000s28

Frequently Asked Questions

How popular is the name Mariesa?
347 babies have been named Mariesa since 1961. It was last recorded in 2005. The peak year was 1987 with 20 births.
When was Mariesa most popular?
Mariesa was most popular in the 1980s decade with 136 total births. The single peak year was 1987.
How long has the name Mariesa been used?
Mariesa has been recorded in Social Security data since 1961, spanning 45 years of data through 2005.
What names are similar to Mariesa?
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.

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, 1961–2005 (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.