Girls' name · since 1963

Mariselda

Since 1963, U.S. Social Security records show 65 babies named Mariselda, peaking in 1963. See the year-by-year trend, decade totals, and state rankings below, sourced from federal birth data.

#31,978 of 72,339
all-time among girls
65
born since 1963
1960s
peak decade

65 girls have been named Mariselda since 1963, though it isn't currently a top-ranked name.

Social Security Administration records show Mariselda recorded 65 times among girls since 1963, though it doesn't currently rank among the most-used girls names, peaking in the 1960s. This profile derives year-by-year birth trends, decade totals, and state-level distribution directly from SSA birth-registration files spanning 1963 to 1981.

  • #31,978 of 72,339 all-time among girls
  • 65 born since 1963
  • 1960s peak decade

Data updated Aug 2026

The verdict

According to the U.S. Social Security Administration, Mariselda ranks #31,978 of 72,339 girls' names by all-time recorded births (highest first). 65 born since 1963, peaking in the 1960s.

#31,978 of 72,339
all-time among girls
65
born since 1963
1960s
peak decade
Below the archive median
All-time archive position

Mariselda's 65 recorded births place it above 55.7% of the 72,339 girls names in the full SSA archive.

1 jurisdictions
State-record footprint

The state file records this name in 1 jurisdictions, led by Texas.

Mariselda's usage pattern, beyond the headline number

Splitting Mariselda's full recorded timeline at 1968, 45% of its total births fall in the more recent half of the record versus 55% in the earlier half -- a fairly even split across the full record. Its quietest year on record was 1967, with just 5 recorded births -- worth weighing against the 1963 peak of 13 to see the full range of the name's swing in popularity.

Mariselda popularity over time

Annual U.S. births registered with the Social Security Administration · 1963–1981

Last recorded 1981
Peak year (1963)
13
Annual births at peak, across 19 years of records
468101214 196319651966196719681969197219781981 5

Mariselda by decade

1960s is the heaviest window (48 births, 74% of the file).

1960s was Mariselda's strongest decade.

48 babies received the name during that ten-year window, about 74% of all-time use.

Mariselda births by decade

Total births in each ten-year window

births

What this shows Peak: 1960s at 48 births (74% of all-time use).

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

Mariselda by state

Where Mariselda concentrates geographically, total births since 1963

Regionally concentrated
Top 1 states by recorded births for the name Mariselda
Rank State Visual share Births Share of total
#1 Texas
32 49.2%
Texas share of Mariselda's total US births 49.2%

32 of 65 births nationwide.

Frequently Asked Questions

How popular is the name Mariselda?
Mariselda has been given to 65 babies in the U.S. since 1963, according to SSA data. Its archive ordinal is #31,978 of 72,339 among girls' names (total births, highest first). Its last appearance in the data was 1981. 13 babies were born in 1963, its single highest year.
Where does Mariselda sit in the SSA name archive?
According to the U.S. Social Security Administration, Mariselda ranks #31,978 of 72,339 girls' names by all-time recorded births (highest first). All-time ordinal matches browse popularity (total births DESC); the current ordinal uses the null SSA file. See /methodology#corpus-placement.
When was Mariselda most popular?
Mariselda was most popular in the 1960s decade with 48 total births. The single peak year was 1963.
Where is Mariselda most popular?
The top states for the name Mariselda are Texas (32 births).
How long has the name Mariselda been used?
Records for Mariselda go back to 1963, giving 19 years of history through 1981.
What names are similar to Mariselda?
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 Mariselda's data

  • Mariselda's decade-level peak was the 1960s (48 total births); usage has since declined to 5 in the 1980s -- if you're weighing a "classic revival" angle, the trend line argues against it.
  • Texas records the most Mariseldas (32 births) -- see the full state breakdown if geography matters to your decision. Texas names

Figures reflect SSA-reported births only; see the methodology above for the privacy-suppression floor.

Keep exploring Mariselda

Nearby Names Like Mariselda

Names with a similar sound, spelling, or feel to Mariselda

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Nationwide names with similar peak year or record span

Two nationwide peer axes for Mariselda: 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, 1963–1981 (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 Mariselda 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.