Girls' name · since 1965

Mariluz

Since 1965, U.S. Social Security records show 440 babies named Mariluz, peaking in 2004. See the year-by-year trend, decade totals, and state rankings below, sourced from federal birth data.

#12,772 of 72,339
all-time among girls
#8,467 of 17,297
2025 SSA year
440
born since 1965
2000s
peak decade

Mariluz currently ranks #8467 among girls' names in America, with 440 babies recorded since 1965.

Mariluz has 440 recorded births among girls since 1965, per the U.S. Social Security Administration, ranked #8467 as of the latest data, more common than 51% of girls, busiest in the 2000s -- see the year-by-year trends, decade totals, and state-level distribution below, all drawn directly from SSA birth-registration files spanning 1965 to 2025.

  • #12,772 of 72,339 all-time among girls
  • #8,467 of 17,297 2025 SSA year
  • 440 born since 1965
  • 2000s peak decade

Data updated Aug 2026

The verdict

According to the U.S. Social Security Administration, Mariluz ranks #12,772 of 72,339 girls' names by all-time recorded births (highest first) and #8,467 of 17,297 among girls' names in 2025. 440 born since 1965, peaking in the 2000s.

#12,772 of 72,339
all-time among girls
#8,467 of 17,297
2025 SSA year
440
born since 1965
2000s
peak decade
0%100%Median name50%51%
Mariluz vs. every other girls name in current SSA rankings
Above the archive median
All-time archive position

Mariluz's 440 recorded births place it above 82.33% of the 72,339 girls names in the full SSA archive.

3 jurisdictions
State-record footprint

The state file records this name in 3 jurisdictions, led by New York.

How Mariluz compares

440 Top 47% higher than 53% 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

Mariluz's all-time total is 17% above the median girls name, and Olivia still leads by a wide margin.

Metric Mariluz Median girls name (Kyann) #1 girls name (Olivia)
All-time total births 440 376 567,345
Peak-year births 16 21 19,840

Mariluz's usage pattern, beyond the headline number

Divide Mariluz's SSA record in two at 1997 and the more recent half accounts for 51% of all births, the earlier half the remaining 49%, a genuinely balanced usage pattern. Its calmest year was 1966, with only 5 births recorded -- set against the 2004 peak of 16, that's the full swing in one name's fortunes.

Mariluz popularity over time

Annual U.S. births registered with the Social Security Administration · 1965–2025

Outside the top 1,000
Peak year (2004)
16
Annual births at peak, across 61 years of records
05101520 196519741981199019982005201320212025 12

Mariluz by decade

2000s is the heaviest window (81 births, 18% of the file).

2000s was Mariluz's strongest decade.

81 babies received the name during that ten-year window, about 18% of all-time use.

Mariluz births by decade

Total births in each ten-year window

births

What this shows Peak: 2000s at 81 births (18% of all-time use).

Source U.S. Social Security Administration · Baby Names As of August 2026

Mariluz by state

Where Mariluz concentrates geographically, total births since 1965

Geographically diffuse
Top 3 states by recorded births for the name Mariluz
Rank State Visual share Births Share of total
#1 New York
22 5.0%
#2 California
6 1.4%
#3 Florida
6 1.4%
New York share of Mariluz's total US births 5.0%
Even split

22 of 440 births nationwide. Compared to a flat distribution across 3 reporting states.

Frequently Asked Questions

How popular is the name Mariluz?
Since 1965, Social Security records show 440 babies named Mariluz. Across the full SSA archive it ranks #12,772 of 72,339 girls' names by total births. In 2025, it holds #8,467 of 17,297 among girls. Its busiest year on record was 2004, with 16 births.
Where does Mariluz sit in the SSA name archive?
According to the U.S. Social Security Administration, Mariluz ranks #12,772 of 72,339 girls' names by all-time recorded births (highest first) and #8,467 of 17,297 among girls' names in 2025. All-time ordinal matches browse popularity (total births DESC); the current ordinal uses the 2025 SSA file. See /methodology#corpus-placement.
When was Mariluz most popular?
Mariluz was most popular in the 2000s decade with 81 total births. The single peak year was 2004.
Where is Mariluz most popular?
The top states for the name Mariluz are New York (22 births), California (6 births), Florida (6 births).
How long has the name Mariluz been used?
The SSA has tracked Mariluz since 1965 -- 61 years through the most recent 2025 data.
What names are similar to Mariluz?
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 Mariluz's data

  • Mariluz's usage has stayed within range of its 2000s decade-level peak (81 total births) through the 2020s (60) -- a comparatively stable name, not a fading trend.
  • New York records the most Mariluzs (22 births) -- see the full state breakdown if geography matters to your decision. New York 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 Mariluz: closest SSA peak year, and closest first→latest record span. Distinct from the spelling and current-rank neighborhoods above.

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, 1965–2025 (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 Mariluz 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.