Recorded 1963–1981 Girls' name Peak 1963 65 births

Mariselda — girls' name

65 babies named Mariselda in U.S. Social Security records since 1963, with the highest year being 1963. Year-by-year trend, decade aggregates, and state-level rankings drawn from federal birth data.

1960s481970s121980s5

The verdict

65 girls have been named Mariselda since 1963, peaking in the 1960s, last recorded in 1981.

65
total births
1963–1981
years on record
1960s
peak decade
74%
born in that decade
1960s
Peak decade

74% of everyone ever named Mariselda was born in this single decade.

1963
Single peak year

13 babies were named Mariselda in 1963 — its busiest year on record.

What the Data Says About Mariselda

The Social Security Administration has registered 65 babies named Mariselda between 1963 and 1981, spanning 19 consecutive years of U.S. birth records. As a girl's name, Mariselda currently falls outside the top 1,000 girls' names for 1981. The name reached its historical peak in 1963, when 13 babies received it in a single year.

Decade-level aggregation shows that Mariselda performed strongest in the 1960s, accumulating 48 births during that ten-year window. Across the 3 decades of recorded activity, Mariselda shows a clear decline from its mid-century high. Geographically, the name is most concentrated in Texas, which accounts for 32 births — the largest state-level total in the dataset — followed by . In total, SSA state-level files list Mariselda in 1 of the 51 U.S. reporting jurisdictions.

No etymological entry is currently available for Mariselda in our reference dataset. These figures derive from SSA's annual national and state-level name files, which include any name appearing at least five times in a given year or state-year; names below that threshold are suppressed for privacy and therefore excluded from the totals shown here. The 65 total represents a lower bound — actual usage may be higher in years or states where the count fell below the disclosure floor. This page is provided for informational and research purposes only and does not constitute personal, legal, or naming advice.

Mariselda at a glance

Last recorded 1981

Total births

65

Since 1963

19 years of records

Peak year

1963

13 births that year

Strongest decade: 1960s

Current rank

Unranked

Outside the modern top-1,000

As of 1981

Active since

1963

Recorded for 19 years

Last year on file: 1981

Mariselda popularity over time

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

Last recorded 1981
Peak year (1963)
13
Annual births at peak — across 19 years of records
468101214 198119781972196919681967196619651963 13

Mariselda by decade

Total births in each ten-year window — peak vs trough at a glance

Peak: 1960s
Peak decade
1960s
48 births that decade — 74% of Mariselda's all-time total
1960s481970s121980s5

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?
65 babies have been named Mariselda since 1963. It was last recorded in 1981. The peak year was 1963 with 13 births.
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?
Mariselda has been recorded in Social Security data since 1963, spanning 19 years of data 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.

Data Sources

Data as of 2024. Source: U.S. Social Security Administration (SSA).

Primary: Source: U.S. Social Security Administration, Baby Names from Social Security Card Applications — National Data, 1963–1981 (ssa.gov/oact/babynames). National-level data includes all names with 5 or more occurrences in a given year.

State-level: Source: U.S. Social Security Administration, Baby Names — State-Level Files (namesbystate.zip). Includes all names with 5 or more occurrences per state per year; rarer names are excluded for privacy.