Total births
440
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.
- #11296
- among girls today
- 440
- born since 1965
- 2000s
- peak decade
- 36%
- more common than other girls
Mariluz currently ranks #11296 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 #11296 as of the latest data, more common than 36% 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.
- #11296 among girls today
- 440 born since 1965
- 2000s peak decade
- 36% more common than other girls
Data updated Jun 2026
The verdict
Mariluz is currently the #11296 girls' name in America, more common than 36% of girls - 440 born since 1965, peaking in the 2000s.
- #11296
- among girls today
- 440
- born since 1965
- 2000s
- peak decade
- 36%
- more common than other girls
Mariluz vs. every other girls name in current SSA rankings
#11296
of 17,726 girls in use
More common than 36% of names given to girls today.
2000s
Peak decade
18% of everyone ever named Mariluz was born in this single decade.
2004
Single peak year
16 babies were named Mariluz in 2004 - its busiest year on record.
How Mariluz compares
440 Top 47% higher than 53% of 17,726 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 15% above the median girls name, and Olivia still leads by a wide margin.
| Metric | Mariluz | Median girls name (Emerly) | #1 girls name (Olivia) |
|---|---|---|---|
| All-time total births | 440 | 382 | 567,345 |
| Peak-year births | 16 | 48 | 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 at a glance
Outside the top 1,000Peak year
2004
Current rank
#11,296
Active since
1965
Mariluz popularity over time
Annual U.S. births registered with the Social Security Administration · 1965–2025
- Peak year (2004)
- 16
- Annual births at peak, across 61 years of records
Mariluz by decade
Total births in each ten-year window, peak vs trough at a glance
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
- 1960s 27
1960s
27 births
- 1970s
1970s
69 births
- 1980s
1980s
75 births
- 1990s
1990s
62 births
- 2000s
2000s
81 births
- 2010s
2010s
66 births
- 2020s
2020s
60 births
What this shows Peak: 2000s at 81 births (18% of all-time use).
Mariluz by state
Where Mariluz concentrates geographically, total births since 1965
| 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. Today it holds rank #11296 among girls. Its busiest year on record was 2004, with 16 births.
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
- 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 Mariluz
Nearby Names Like Mariluz
Names with a similar sound, spelling, or feel to Mariluz
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 Mariluz side by side: Mariluz vs Mary Mariluz vs Margaret Mariluz vs Maria
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Data Sources
Data as of June 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).
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NameAlmanac Editorial. "Mariluz: #11296 Girls' Name - 440 Births, Peak 2004." NameAlmanac. Accessed via https://namealmanac.com/name/mariluz. 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 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 June 2026.