Girls' name · since 1932

Marisue

Since 1932, U.S. Social Security records show 157 babies named Marisue, peaking in 1954. See the year-by-year trend, decade totals, and state rankings below, sourced from federal birth data.

#22,319 of 72,339
all-time among girls
157
born since 1932
1950s
peak decade

Marisue sits outside today's top ranks for girls, with 157 recorded since 1932.

Social Security Administration records show Marisue recorded 157 times among girls since 1932, though it doesn't currently rank among the most-used girls names, peaking in the 1950s. This profile derives year-by-year birth trends, decade totals, and state-level distribution directly from SSA birth-registration files spanning 1932 to 1969.

  • #22,319 of 72,339 all-time among girls
  • 157 born since 1932
  • 1950s peak decade

Data updated Aug 2026

The verdict

According to the U.S. Social Security Administration, Marisue ranks #22,319 of 72,339 girls' names by all-time recorded births (highest first). 157 born since 1932, peaking in the 1950s.

#22,319 of 72,339
all-time among girls
157
born since 1932
1950s
peak decade
Below the archive median
All-time archive position

Marisue's 157 recorded births place it above 69.12% of the 72,339 girls names in the full SSA archive.

National only
State-record footprint

No state rows cleared SSA’s public reporting threshold for this name.

Marisue's usage pattern, beyond the headline number

Marisue splits its recorded history at 1955: 50% of all births land in the more recent half, 50% in the earlier half, an evenly balanced pattern over time. The single quietest year was 1940 (5 births) -- compare that against the 1954 peak of 13 for a sense of just how much the name's popularity has swung.

Marisue popularity over time

Annual U.S. births registered with the Social Security Administration · 1932–1969

Last recorded 1969
Peak year (1954)
13
Annual births at peak, across 38 years of records
468101214 19321940194719531956195919631969 5

Marisue by decade

1950s is the heaviest window (66 births, 42% of the file).

1950s was Marisue's strongest decade.

66 babies received the name during that ten-year window, about 42% of all-time use.

Marisue births by decade

Total births in each ten-year window

births

What this shows Peak: 1950s at 66 births (42% of all-time use).

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

Frequently Asked Questions

How popular is the name Marisue?
Marisue has been given to 157 babies in the U.S. since 1932, according to SSA data. Its archive ordinal is #22,319 of 72,339 among girls' names (total births, highest first). Its last appearance in the data was 1969. 13 babies were born in 1954, its single highest year.
Where does Marisue sit in the SSA name archive?
According to the U.S. Social Security Administration, Marisue ranks #22,319 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 Marisue most popular?
Marisue was most popular in the 1950s decade with 66 total births. The single peak year was 1954.
How long has the name Marisue been used?
The SSA has tracked Marisue since 1932 -- 38 years through the most recent 1969 data.
What names are similar to Marisue?
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 Marisue's data

  • Marisue's usage has stayed within range of its 1950s decade-level peak (66 total births) through the 1960s (39) -- a comparatively stable name, not a fading trend.

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

Keep exploring Marisue

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Nationwide names with similar peak year or record span

Two nationwide peer axes for Marisue: 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, 1932–1969 (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 Marisue 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.