Girls' name · since 1967
Marizela
Marizela has 50 recorded births since 1967 in federal Social Security data, most heavily in 1994 -- full year-by-year trend, decade aggregates, and state rankings follow.
- #35,068 of 72,339
- all-time among girls
- 50
- born since 1967
- 1990s
- peak decade
50 girls have been named Marizela since 1967, though it isn't currently a top-ranked name.
Social Security Administration records show Marizela recorded 50 times among girls since 1967, though it doesn't currently rank among the most-used girls names, peaking in the 1990s. This profile derives year-by-year birth trends, decade totals, and state-level distribution directly from SSA birth-registration files spanning 1967 to 2001.
- #35,068 of 72,339 all-time among girls
- 50 born since 1967
- 1990s peak decade
Data updated Aug 2026
The verdict
According to the U.S. Social Security Administration, Marizela ranks #35,068 of 72,339 girls' names by all-time recorded births (highest first). 50 born since 1967, peaking in the 1990s.
- #35,068 of 72,339
- all-time among girls
- 50
- born since 1967
- 1990s
- peak decade
Marizela's 50 recorded births place it above 51.4% of the 72,339 girls names in the full SSA archive.
The state file records this name in 1 jurisdictions, led by California.
Marizela's usage pattern, beyond the headline number
Splitting Marizela's full recorded timeline at 1979, 58% of its total births fall in the more recent half of the record versus 42% 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 1994 peak of 8 to see the full range of the name's swing in popularity.
Marizela popularity over time
Annual U.S. births registered with the Social Security Administration · 1967–2001
- Peak year (1994)
- 8
- Annual births at peak, across 35 years of records
Marizela by decade
1990s is the heaviest window (19 births, 38% of the file).
1990s was Marizela's strongest decade.
19 babies received the name during that ten-year window, about 38% of all-time use.
Marizela births by decade
Total births in each ten-year window
- 1960s
1960s
10 births
- 1970s
1970s
16 births
- 1990s
1990s
19 births
- 2000s 5
2000s
5 births
What this shows Peak: 1990s at 19 births (38% of all-time use).
Marizela by state
Where Marizela concentrates geographically, total births since 1967
| Rank | State | Visual share | Births | Share of total |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| #1 | California | | 6 | 12.0% |
6 of 50 births nationwide.
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What to do with Marizela's data
- Marizela's decade-level peak was the 1990s (19 total births); usage has since declined to 5 in the 2000s -- if you're weighing a "classic revival" angle, the trend line argues against it.
- California records the most Marizelas (6 births) -- see the full state breakdown if geography matters to your decision. California names
Figures reflect SSA-reported births only; see the methodology above for the privacy-suppression floor.
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Related Names
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Nationwide names with similar peak year or record span
Two nationwide peer axes for Marizela: closest SSA peak year, and closest first→latest record span. Distinct from the spelling and current-rank neighborhoods above.
Similar peak year (~1994)
Similar record span (~34 yrs)
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, 1967–2001 (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 Marizela 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.