Girls' name · since 1998
Marren
Marren has 131 recorded births since 1998 in federal Social Security data, most heavily in 2022 -- full year-by-year trend, decade aggregates, and state rankings follow.
- #24,188 of 72,339
- all-time among girls
- #6,708 of 17,297
- 2025 SSA year
- 131
- born since 1998
- 2020s
- peak decade
Yes -- Marren is the #6708 most popular girls' name in the U.S. today, with 131 recorded since 1998.
Social Security Administration records show Marren recorded 131 times among girls since 1998, holding rank #6708 nationally today, ahead of 61% of girls, peaking in the 2020s. This profile derives year-by-year birth trends, decade totals, and state-level distribution directly from SSA birth-registration files spanning 1998 to 2025.
- #24,188 of 72,339 all-time among girls
- #6,708 of 17,297 2025 SSA year
- 131 born since 1998
- 2020s peak decade
Data updated Aug 2026
The verdict
According to the U.S. Social Security Administration, Marren ranks #24,188 of 72,339 girls' names by all-time recorded births (highest first) and #6,708 of 17,297 among girls' names in 2025. 131 born since 1998, peaking in the 2020s.
- #24,188 of 72,339
- all-time among girls
- #6,708 of 17,297
- 2025 SSA year
- 131
- born since 1998
- 2020s
- peak decade
Marren's 131 recorded births place it above 66.51% of the 72,339 girls names in the full SSA archive.
No state rows cleared SSA’s public reporting threshold for this name.
How Marren compares
131 29th 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
Marren's all-time total is 65% below the median girls name, and Olivia still leads by a wide margin.
| Metric | Marren | Median girls name (Kyann) | #1 girls name (Olivia) |
|---|---|---|---|
| All-time total births | 131 | 376 | 567,345 |
| Peak-year births | 19 | 21 | 19,840 |
Marren's usage pattern, beyond the headline number
Divide Marren's SSA record in two at 2019 and the more recent half accounts for 66% of all births, the earlier half the remaining 34%, consistent with a name still gaining ground rather than fading. Its calmest year was 1999, with only 5 births recorded -- set against the 2022 peak of 19, that's the full swing in one name's fortunes.
Marren popularity over time
Annual U.S. births registered with the Social Security Administration · 1998–2025
- Peak year (2022)
- 19
- Annual births at peak, across 28 years of records
Marren by decade
2020s is the heaviest window (77 births, 59% of the file).
2020s was Marren's strongest decade.
77 babies received the name during that ten-year window, about 59% of all-time use.
Marren births by decade
Total births in each ten-year window
- 1990s 11
1990s
11 births
- 2000s 13
2000s
13 births
- 2010s 30
2010s
30 births
- 2020s
2020s
77 births
What this shows Peak: 2020s at 77 births (59% of all-time use).
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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, 1998–2025 (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 Marren 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.