Total births
1,052
Girls' name · since 1887
Mariette
1,052 babies named Mariette in U.S. Social Security records since 1887, with the highest year being 1950. Year-by-year trend, decade aggregates, and state-level rankings drawn from federal birth data.
- 1,052
- total births
- 1887–2023
- years on record
- 1950s
- peak decade
- 15%
- born in that decade
1,052 girls have been named Mariette since 1887, though it isn't currently a top-ranked name.
According to the U.S. Social Security Administration, Mariette has been recorded 1,052 times among girls since 1887, though it is not among the currently most-used girls names, with its heaviest use in the 1950s. This profile covers year-by-year birth trends, decade totals, and state-level distribution, all derived directly from SSA birth-registration files spanning 1887 to 2023.
- 1,052 total births
- 1887–2023 years on record
- 1950s peak decade
- 15% born in that decade
Data updated Jul 2026
The verdict
1,052 girls have been named Mariette since 1887, peaking in the 1950s, last recorded in 2023.
- 1,052
- total births
- 1887–2023
- years on record
- 1950s
- peak decade
- 15%
- born in that decade
1950s
Peak decade
15% of everyone ever named Mariette was born in this single decade.
1950
Single peak year
25 babies were named Mariette in 1950 - its busiest year on record.
Mariette's usage pattern, beyond the headline number
Mariette splits its recorded history at 1954: 46% of all births land in the more recent half, 54% in the earlier half, an evenly balanced pattern over time. The single quietest year was 1887 (5 births) -- compare that against the 1950 peak of 25 for a sense of just how much the name's popularity has swung.
Mariette at a glance
Last recorded 2023Peak year
1950
Current rank
Unranked
Active since
1887
Mariette popularity over time
Annual U.S. births registered with the Social Security Administration · 1887–2023
- Peak year (1950)
- 25
- Annual births at peak, across 137 years of records
Mariette by decade
Total births in each ten-year window, peak vs trough at a glance
1950s was Mariette's strongest decade.
159 babies received the name during that ten-year window, about 15% of all-time use.
Mariette births by decade
Total births in each ten-year window
- 1880s 5
1880s
5 births
- 1900s 20
1900s
20 births
- 1910s
1910s
76 births
- 1920s
1920s
126 births
- 1930s
1930s
131 births
- 1940s
1940s
128 births
- 1950s
1950s
159 births
- 1960s
1960s
125 births
- 1970s
1970s
88 births
- 1980s
1980s
120 births
- 1990s 29
1990s
29 births
- 2000s 16
2000s
16 births
- 2010s 13
2010s
13 births
- 2020s 16
2020s
16 births
What this shows Peak: 1950s at 159 births (15% of all-time use).
How Mariette compares to similarly-sized names
Years in SSA records vs. share of all-time use concentrated in the single peak year, among 15 girls names closest to Mariette's total volume
Mariette vs 15 similarly-sized girls names
Mariette by state
Where Mariette concentrates geographically, total births since 1887
| Rank | State | Visual share | Births | Share of total |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| #1 | Maine | | 7 | 0.7% |
| #2 | Illinois | | 5 | 0.5% |
| #3 | Massachusetts | | 5 | 0.5% |
Maine share of Mariette's total US births 0.7%
Even split
7 of 1,052 births nationwide. Compared to a flat distribution across 3 reporting states.
Frequently Asked Questions
How popular is the name Mariette? ▼
1,052 babies have been named Mariette since 1887. It was last recorded in 2023. The peak year was 1950 with 25 births.
When was Mariette most popular? ▼
Mariette was most popular in the 1950s decade with 159 total births. The single peak year was 1950.
Where is Mariette most popular? ▼
The top states for the name Mariette are Maine (7 births), Illinois (5 births), Massachusetts (5 births).
How long has the name Mariette been used? ▼
Mariette has been recorded in Social Security data since 1887, spanning 137 years of data through 2023.
What names are similar to Mariette? ▼
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 Mariette's data
- Mariette's decade-level peak was the 1950s (159 total births); usage has since declined to 16 in the 2020s -- if you're weighing a "classic revival" angle, the trend line argues against it.
- Maine records the most Mariettes (7 births) -- see the full state breakdown if geography matters to your decision. Maine names
- Weighing it against an alternative? Put two names side by side. Compare names
Figures reflect SSA-reported births only; see the methodology above for the privacy-suppression floor.
Keep exploring Mariette
Nearby Names Like Mariette
Names with a similar sound, spelling, or feel to Mariette
Mary Girl
#131 4,141,481 births
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 Mariette side by side: Mariette vs Mary Mariette vs Margaret Mariette vs Maria
Related Names
Names with a similar number of total births
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, 1887–2023 (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. "Mariette: Baby Name Since 1887 - 1,052 Births, Peak 1950." NameAlmanac. Accessed via https://namealmanac.com/name/mariette. 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 Mariette 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.