Recorded 1985–2011 Girls' name Peak 1985 16 births

Marison — girls' name

16 babies named Marison in U.S. Social Security records since 1985, with the highest year being 1985. Year-by-year trend, decade aggregates, and state-level rankings drawn from federal birth data.

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The verdict

16 girls have been named Marison since 1985, peaking in the 1980s, last recorded in 2011.

16
total births
1985–2011
years on record
1980s
peak decade
69%
born in that decade
1980s
Peak decade

69% of everyone ever named Marison was born in this single decade.

1985
Single peak year

6 babies were named Marison in 1985 — its busiest year on record.

What the Data Says About Marison

The Social Security Administration has registered 16 babies named Marison between 1985 and 2011, spanning 27 consecutive years of U.S. birth records. As a girl's name, Marison currently falls outside the top 1,000 girls' names for 2011. The name reached its historical peak in 1985, when 6 babies received it in a single year.

Decade-level aggregation shows that Marison performed strongest in the 1980s, accumulating 11 births during that ten-year window. Across the 2 decades of recorded activity, Marison shows notable generational variation in parental adoption. Geographically, the name is most concentrated in California, which accounts for 5 births — the largest state-level total in the dataset — followed by . In total, SSA state-level files list Marison in 1 of the 51 U.S. reporting jurisdictions.

No etymological entry is currently available for Marison 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 16 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.

Marison at a glance

Last recorded 2011

Total births

16

Since 1985

27 years of records

Peak year

1985

6 births that year

Strongest decade: 1980s

Current rank

Unranked

Outside the modern top-1,000

As of 2011

Active since

1985

Recorded for 27 years

Last year on file: 2011

Marison popularity over time

Annual U.S. births registered with the Social Security Administration · 2011–1985

Last recorded 2011
Peak year (1985)
6
Annual births at peak — across 27 years of records
4.555.566.5 201119891985 6

Marison by decade

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

Peak: 1980s
Peak decade
1980s
11 births that decade — 69% of Marison's all-time total
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Marison by state

Where Marison concentrates geographically — total births since 1985

Regionally concentrated
Top 1 states by recorded births for the name Marison
Rank State Visual share Births Share of total
#1 California
5 31.3%
California share of Marison's total US births 31.3%

5 of 16 births nationwide.

Frequently Asked Questions

How popular is the name Marison?
16 babies have been named Marison since 1985. It was last recorded in 2011. The peak year was 1985 with 6 births.
When was Marison most popular?
Marison was most popular in the 1980s decade with 11 total births. The single peak year was 1985.
Where is Marison most popular?
The top states for the name Marison are California (5 births).
How long has the name Marison been used?
Marison has been recorded in Social Security data since 1985, spanning 27 years of data through 2011.
What names are similar to Marison?
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, 1985–2011 (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.