Total births
133
Girls' name · since 1954
Marri
Since 1954, U.S. Social Security records show 133 babies named Marri, peaking in 1969. See the year-by-year trend, decade totals, and state rankings below, sourced from federal birth data.
- 133
- total births
- 1954–2010
- years on record
- 1960s
- peak decade
- 33%
- born in that decade
Marri sits outside today's top ranks for girls, with 133 recorded since 1954.
Social Security Administration records show Marri recorded 133 times among girls since 1954, though it doesn't currently rank among the most-used girls names, peaking in the 1960s. This profile derives year-by-year birth trends, decade totals, and state-level distribution directly from SSA birth-registration files spanning 1954 to 2010.
- 133 total births
- 1954–2010 years on record
- 1960s peak decade
- 33% born in that decade
Data updated Jun 2026
The verdict
133 girls have been named Marri since 1954, peaking in the 1960s, last recorded in 2010.
- 133
- total births
- 1954–2010
- years on record
- 1960s
- peak decade
- 33%
- born in that decade
1960s
Peak decade
33% of everyone ever named Marri was born in this single decade.
1969
Single peak year
9 babies were named Marri in 1969 - its busiest year on record.
Marri's usage pattern, beyond the headline number
Marri splits its recorded history at 1970: 50% of all births land in the more recent half, 50% in the earlier half, an evenly balanced pattern over time. The single quietest year was 1964 (5 births) -- compare that against the 1969 peak of 9 for a sense of just how much the name's popularity has swung.
Marri at a glance
Last recorded 2010Peak year
1969
Current rank
Unranked
Active since
1954
Marri popularity over time
Annual U.S. births registered with the Social Security Administration · 1954–2010
- Peak year (1969)
- 9
- Annual births at peak, across 57 years of records
Marri by decade
Total births in each ten-year window, peak vs trough at a glance
1960s was Marri's strongest decade.
44 babies received the name during that ten-year window, about 33% of all-time use.
Marri births by decade
Total births in each ten-year window
- 1950s
1950s
22 births
- 1960s
1960s
44 births
- 1970s
1970s
25 births
- 1980s
1980s
19 births
- 1990s
1990s
18 births
- 2010s 5
2010s
5 births
What this shows Peak: 1960s at 44 births (33% of all-time use).
Frequently Asked Questions
How popular is the name Marri? ▼
133 babies have been named Marri since 1954. It was last recorded in 2010. The peak year was 1969 with 9 births.
When was Marri most popular? ▼
Marri was most popular in the 1960s decade with 44 total births. The single peak year was 1969.
How long has the name Marri been used? ▼
Marri has been recorded in Social Security data since 1954, spanning 57 years of data through 2010.
What names are similar to Marri? ▼
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.
What to do with Marri's data
- Marri's decade-level peak was the 1960s (44 total births); usage has since declined to 5 in the 2010s -- if you're weighing a "classic revival" angle, the trend line argues against it.
- Weighing it against an alternative? Put two names side by side. Compare names
Figures reflect SSA-reported births only; see the methodology above for the privacy-suppression floor.
Keep exploring Marri
Nearby Names Like Marri
Names with a similar sound, spelling, or feel to Marri
Mary Girl
#131 4,141,481 births
Margaret Girl
#119 1,264,774 births
Maria Girl
#74 566,111 births
Martha Girl
#666 551,741 births
Marie Girl
#632 540,077 births
Compare Marri side by side: Marri vs Mary Marri vs Margaret Marri vs Maria
Related Names
Names with a similar number of total births
Data Sources
Data as of June 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, 1954–2010 (ssa.gov/oact/babynames).
State-level: Source: U.S. Social Security Administration, Baby Names, State-Level Files (namesbystate.zip).
Cite this page
NameAlmanac Editorial. "Marri: Baby Name Since 1954 - 133 Births, Peak 1969." NameAlmanac. Accessed via https://namealmanac.com/name/marri. Licensed CC BY-SA 4.0.
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 Marri 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 June 2026.