Girls' name · since 1999
Marifer
Marifer has 396 recorded births since 1999 in federal Social Security data, most heavily in 2005 -- full year-by-year trend, decade aggregates, and state rankings follow.
- #13,604 of 72,339
- all-time among girls
- #8,627 of 17,297
- 2025 SSA year
- 396
- born since 1999
- 2000s
- peak decade
Marifer currently ranks #8627 among girls' names in America, with 396 babies recorded since 1999.
According to the U.S. Social Security Administration, Marifer has been recorded 396 times among girls since 1999, currently ranked #8627 nationally and more common than 50% of girls, 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 1999 to 2025.
- #13,604 of 72,339 all-time among girls
- #8,627 of 17,297 2025 SSA year
- 396 born since 1999
- 2000s peak decade
Data updated Aug 2026
The verdict
According to the U.S. Social Security Administration, Marifer ranks #13,604 of 72,339 girls' names by all-time recorded births (highest first) and #8,627 of 17,297 among girls' names in 2025. 396 born since 1999, peaking in the 2000s.
- #13,604 of 72,339
- all-time among girls
- #8,627 of 17,297
- 2025 SSA year
- 396
- born since 1999
- 2000s
- peak decade
Marifer's 396 recorded births place it above 81.18% of the 72,339 girls names in the full SSA archive.
The state file records this name in 2 jurisdictions, led by California.
How Marifer compares
396 Top 49% higher than 51% of 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
Marifer's all-time total is 5% above the median girls name, and Olivia still leads by a wide margin.
| Metric | Marifer | Median girls name (Kyann) | #1 girls name (Olivia) |
|---|---|---|---|
| All-time total births | 396 | 376 | 567,345 |
| Peak-year births | 27 | 21 | 19,840 |
Marifer's usage pattern, beyond the headline number
Marifer splits its recorded history at 2012: 43% of all births land in the more recent half, 57% in the earlier half, an evenly balanced pattern over time. The single quietest year was 2018 (8 births) -- compare that against the 2005 peak of 27 for a sense of just how much the name's popularity has swung.
Marifer popularity over time
Annual U.S. births registered with the Social Security Administration · 1999–2025
- Peak year (2005)
- 27
- Annual births at peak, across 27 years of records
Marifer by decade
2000s is the heaviest window (179 births, 45% of the file).
2000s was Marifer's strongest decade.
179 babies received the name during that ten-year window, about 45% of all-time use.
Marifer births by decade
Total births in each ten-year window
- 1990s 9
1990s
9 births
- 2000s
2000s
179 births
- 2010s
2010s
145 births
- 2020s 63
2020s
63 births
What this shows Peak: 2000s at 179 births (45% of all-time use).
Marifer by state
Where Marifer concentrates geographically, total births since 1999
| Rank | State | Visual share | Births | Share of total |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| #1 | California | | 66 | 16.7% |
| #2 | Texas | | 60 | 15.2% |
66 of 396 births nationwide. Compared to a flat distribution across 2 reporting states.
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What to do with Marifer's data
- Marifer's usage has stayed within range of its 2000s decade-level peak (179 total births) through the 2020s (63) -- a comparatively stable name, not a fading trend.
- California records the most Marifers (66 births) -- see the full state breakdown if geography matters to your decision. California names
Figures reflect SSA-reported births only; see the methodology above for the privacy-suppression floor.
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Nationwide names with similar peak year or record span
Two nationwide peer axes for Marifer: closest SSA peak year, and closest first→latest record span. Distinct from the spelling and current-rank neighborhoods above.
Similar peak year (~2005)
Similar record span (~26 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, 1999–2025 (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 Marifer 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.