Total births
28
Girls' name · since 1962
Marietherese
Marietherese has 28 recorded births since 1962 in federal Social Security data, most heavily in 1962 -- full year-by-year trend, decade aggregates, and state rankings follow.
- 28
- total births
- 1962–2006
- years on record
- 2000s
- peak decade
- 57%
- born in that decade
Marietherese is not among the current top-ranked girls names; 28 have been recorded since 1962.
According to the U.S. Social Security Administration, Marietherese has been recorded 28 times among girls since 1962, though it is not among the currently most-used girls names, with its heaviest use in the 2000s. This profile covers year-by-year birth trends, decade totals, and state-level distribution, all derived directly from SSA birth-registration files spanning 1962 to 2006.
- 28 total births
- 1962–2006 years on record
- 2000s peak decade
- 57% born in that decade
Data updated Jul 2026
The verdict
28 girls have been named Marietherese since 1962, peaking in the 2000s, last recorded in 2006.
- 28
- total births
- 1962–2006
- years on record
- 2000s
- peak decade
- 57%
- born in that decade
2000s
Peak decade
57% of everyone ever named Marietherese was born in this single decade.
1962
Single peak year
6 babies were named Marietherese in 1962 - its busiest year on record.
Marietherese's usage pattern, beyond the headline number
Splitting Marietherese's full recorded timeline at 2000, 57% of its total births fall in the more recent half of the record versus 43% in the earlier half -- a fairly even split across the full record. Its quietest year on record was 2000, with just 5 recorded births -- worth weighing against the 1962 peak of 6 to see the full range of the name's swing in popularity.
Marietherese at a glance
Last recorded 2006Peak year
1962
Current rank
Unranked
Active since
1962
Marietherese popularity over time
Annual U.S. births registered with the Social Security Administration · 1962–2006
- Peak year (1962)
- 6
- Annual births at peak, across 45 years of records
Marietherese by decade
Total births in each ten-year window, peak vs trough at a glance
2000s was Marietherese's strongest decade.
16 babies received the name during that ten-year window, about 57% of all-time use.
Marietherese births by decade
Total births in each ten-year window
- 1960s 6
1960s
6 births
- 1980s 6
1980s
6 births
- 2000s
2000s
16 births
What this shows Peak: 2000s at 16 births (57% of all-time use).
Frequently Asked Questions
How popular is the name Marietherese? ▼
Marietherese has been given to 28 babies in the U.S. since 1962, according to SSA data. Its last appearance in the data was 2006. 6 babies were born in 1962, its single highest year.
When was Marietherese most popular? ▼
Marietherese was most popular in the 2000s decade with 16 total births. The single peak year was 1962.
How long has the name Marietherese been used? ▼
Records for Marietherese go back to 1962, giving 45 years of history through 2006.
What names are similar to Marietherese? ▼
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.
Keep exploring Marietherese
Nearby Names Like Marietherese
Names with a similar sound, spelling, or feel to Marietherese
Mary Girl
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Margaret Girl
#119 1,264,774 births
Maria Girl
#74 566,111 births
Martha Girl
#666 551,741 births
Marie Girl
#632 540,077 births
Compare Marietherese side by side: Marietherese vs Mary Marietherese vs Margaret Marietherese vs Maria
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Data Sources
Data as of July 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, 1962–2006 (ssa.gov/oact/babynames).
State-level: Source: U.S. Social Security Administration, Baby Names, State-Level Files (namesbystate.zip).
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NameAlmanac Editorial. "Marietherese: Baby Name Since 1962 - 28 Births, Peak 1962." NameAlmanac. Accessed via https://namealmanac.com/name/marietherese. Licensed CC BY-SA 4.0.
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 Marietherese 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 July 2026.