Girls' name · since 1997
Marlaysia
Since 1997, U.S. Social Security records show 223 babies named Marlaysia, peaking in 2015. See the year-by-year trend, decade totals, and state rankings below, sourced from federal birth data.
- #18,717 of 72,339
- all-time among girls
- #15,764 of 17,297
- 2025 SSA year
- 223
- born since 1997
- 2010s
- peak decade
Yes -- Marlaysia is the #15764 most popular girls' name in the U.S. today, with 223 recorded since 1997.
Social Security Administration records show Marlaysia recorded 223 times among girls since 1997, holding rank #15764 nationally today, ahead of 9% of girls, peaking in the 2010s. This profile derives year-by-year birth trends, decade totals, and state-level distribution directly from SSA birth-registration files spanning 1997 to 2025.
- #18,717 of 72,339 all-time among girls
- #15,764 of 17,297 2025 SSA year
- 223 born since 1997
- 2010s peak decade
Data updated Aug 2026
The verdict
According to the U.S. Social Security Administration, Marlaysia ranks #18,717 of 72,339 girls' names by all-time recorded births (highest first) and #15,764 of 17,297 among girls' names in 2025. 223 born since 1997, peaking in the 2010s.
- #18,717 of 72,339
- all-time among girls
- #15,764 of 17,297
- 2025 SSA year
- 223
- born since 1997
- 2010s
- peak decade
Marlaysia's 223 recorded births place it above 74.1% of the 72,339 girls names in the full SSA archive.
The state file records this name in 1 jurisdictions, led by Georgia.
How Marlaysia compares
223 39th percentile among 17,297 names currently given to girls
Based on all-time total births among currently-ranked girls names. Names with fewer occurrences are grouped into wider buckets on the right.
Source U.S. Social Security Administration, national baby name data
How the numbers stack up
Marlaysia's all-time total is 41% below the median girls name, and Olivia still leads by a wide margin.
| Metric | Marlaysia | Median girls name (Kyann) | #1 girls name (Olivia) |
|---|---|---|---|
| All-time total births | 223 | 376 | 567,345 |
| Peak-year births | 20 | 21 | 19,840 |
Marlaysia's usage pattern, beyond the headline number
Divide Marlaysia's SSA record in two at 2014 and the more recent half accounts for 64% of all births, the earlier half the remaining 36%, consistent with a name still gaining ground rather than fading. Its calmest year was 1997, with only 5 births recorded -- set against the 2015 peak of 20, that's the full swing in one name's fortunes.
Marlaysia popularity over time
Annual U.S. births registered with the Social Security Administration · 1997–2025
- Peak year (2015)
- 20
- Annual births at peak, across 29 years of records
Marlaysia by decade
2010s is the heaviest window (125 births, 56% of the file).
2010s was Marlaysia's strongest decade.
125 babies received the name during that ten-year window, about 56% of all-time use.
Marlaysia births by decade
Total births in each ten-year window
- 1990s 5
1990s
5 births
- 2000s 38
2000s
38 births
- 2010s
2010s
125 births
- 2020s
2020s
55 births
What this shows Peak: 2010s at 125 births (56% of all-time use).
Marlaysia by state
Where Marlaysia concentrates geographically, total births since 1997
| Rank | State | Visual share | Births | Share of total |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| #1 | Georgia | | 5 | 2.2% |
5 of 223 births nationwide.
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What to do with Marlaysia's data
- Marlaysia's usage has stayed within range of its 2010s decade-level peak (125 total births) through the 2020s (55) -- a comparatively stable name, not a fading trend.
- Georgia records the most Marlaysias (5 births) -- see the full state breakdown if geography matters to your decision. Georgia names
Figures reflect SSA-reported births only; see the methodology above for the privacy-suppression floor.
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Nationwide names with similar peak year or record span
Two nationwide peer axes for Marlaysia: closest SSA peak year, and closest first→latest record span. Distinct from the spelling and current-rank neighborhoods above.
Similar peak year (~2015)
Similar record span (~28 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, 1997–2025 (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 Marlaysia 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.