US rank #5662 Girls' name Peak 2024 324 births

Mariyam — #5662 US girls' name

324 babies named Mariyam in U.S. Social Security records since 1988, with the highest year being 2024. Year-by-year trend, decade aggregates, and state-level rankings drawn from federal birth data.

1980s111990s402000s722010s1162020s85
#5662
of 17,661 girls in use

More common than 68% of names given to girls today.

2010s
Peak decade

36% of everyone ever named Mariyam was born in this single decade.

2024
Single peak year

22 babies were named Mariyam in 2024 — its busiest year on record.

What the Data Says About Mariyam

The Social Security Administration has registered 324 babies named Mariyam between 1988 and 2024, spanning 37 consecutive years of U.S. birth records. As a girl's name, Mariyam currently holds the #5662 rank among girls for 2024. The name reached its historical peak in 2024, when 22 babies received it in a single year.

Decade-level aggregation shows that Mariyam performed strongest in the 2010s, accumulating 116 births during that ten-year window. Across the 5 decades of recorded activity, Mariyam shows a stable profile with only moderate drift from its peak decade. Geographically, the name is most concentrated in New York, which accounts for 23 births — the largest state-level total in the dataset — followed by . In total, SSA state-level files list Mariyam in 1 of the 51 U.S. reporting jurisdictions.

No etymological entry is currently available for Mariyam 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 324 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.

Mariyam at a glance

Outside the top 1,000

Total births

324

Since 1988

37 years of records

Peak year

2024

22 births that year

Strongest decade: 2010s

Current rank

#5,662

Among girls

As of 2024

Active since

1988

Recorded for 37 years

Last year on file: 2024

Mariyam popularity over time

Annual U.S. births registered with the Social Security Administration · 2024–1988

Outside the top 1,000
Peak year (2024)
22
Annual births at peak — across 37 years of records
0510152025 202420202016201220082002199319891988 6

Mariyam by decade

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

Peak: 2010s
Peak decade
2010s
116 births that decade — 36% of Mariyam's all-time total
1980s111990s402000s722010s1162020s85

Mariyam by state

Where Mariyam concentrates geographically — total births since 1988

Geographically diffuse
Top 1 states by recorded births for the name Mariyam
Rank State Visual share Births Share of total
#1 New York
23 7.1%
New York share of Mariyam's total US births 7.1%

23 of 324 births nationwide.

Frequently Asked Questions

How popular is the name Mariyam?
324 babies have been named Mariyam since 1988. It currently ranks #5662 among girls. The peak year was 2024 with 22 births.
When was Mariyam most popular?
Mariyam was most popular in the 2010s decade with 116 total births. The single peak year was 2024.
Where is Mariyam most popular?
The top states for the name Mariyam are New York (23 births).
How long has the name Mariyam been used?
Mariyam has been recorded in Social Security data since 1988, spanning 37 years of data through 2024.
What names are similar to Mariyam?
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.

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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, 1988–2024 (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.