Marra — #13710 US girls' name
338 babies named Marra in U.S. Social Security records since 1963, with the highest year being 1989. Year-by-year trend, decade aggregates, and state-level rankings drawn from federal birth data.
More common than 22% of names given to girls today.
31% of everyone ever named Marra was born in this single decade.
19 babies were named Marra in 1989 — its busiest year on record.
What the Data Says About Marra
The Social Security Administration has registered 338 babies named Marra between 1963 and 2024, spanning 62 consecutive years of U.S. birth records. As a girl's name, Marra currently holds the #13710 rank among girls for 2024. The name reached its historical peak in 1989, when 19 babies received it in a single year.
Decade-level aggregation shows that Marra performed strongest in the 2000s, accumulating 106 births during that ten-year window. Across the 7 decades of recorded activity, Marra shows a clear decline from its mid-century high.
No etymological entry is currently available for Marra 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 338 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.
Marra at a glance
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Current rank
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Marra popularity over time
Annual U.S. births registered with the Social Security Administration · 2024–1963
- Peak year (1989)
- 19
- Annual births at peak — across 62 years of records
Currently ranks #13710 among girls.
338 total births across 62 years of SSA records. Peaked in 1989 with 19 births in a single year.
Marra by decade
Total births in each ten-year window — peak vs trough at a glance
- Peak decade
- 2000s
- 106 births that decade — 31% of Marra's all-time total
Marra decade highlights
- Peak decade 106 births
- Runner-up 92 births
- Modern era share 2010s + 2020s
- Decades tracked with recorded births
2000s was Marra's strongest decade
106 babies received the name during that ten-year window — about 31% of all-time use.
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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, 1963–2024 (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.