Girls' name · since 1980
Marwah
Marwah has 351 recorded births since 1980 in federal Social Security data, most heavily in 2013 -- full year-by-year trend, decade aggregates, and state rankings follow.
- #14,611 of 72,339
- all-time among girls
- #7,630 of 17,297
- 2025 SSA year
- 351
- born since 1980
- 2010s
- peak decade
Marwah currently ranks #7630 among girls' names in America, with 351 babies recorded since 1980.
Social Security Administration records show Marwah recorded 351 times among girls since 1980, holding rank #7630 nationally today, ahead of 56% 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 1980 to 2025.
- #14,611 of 72,339 all-time among girls
- #7,630 of 17,297 2025 SSA year
- 351 born since 1980
- 2010s peak decade
Data updated Aug 2026
The verdict
According to the U.S. Social Security Administration, Marwah ranks #14,611 of 72,339 girls' names by all-time recorded births (highest first) and #7,630 of 17,297 among girls' names in 2025. 351 born since 1980, peaking in the 2010s.
- #14,611 of 72,339
- all-time among girls
- #7,630 of 17,297
- 2025 SSA year
- 351
- born since 1980
- 2010s
- peak decade
Marwah's 351 recorded births place it above 79.79% of the 72,339 girls names in the full SSA archive.
The state file records this name in 2 jurisdictions, led by California.
How Marwah compares
351 48th 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
Marwah's all-time total is 7% below the median girls name, and Olivia still leads by a wide margin.
| Metric | Marwah | Median girls name (Kyann) | #1 girls name (Olivia) |
|---|---|---|---|
| All-time total births | 351 | 376 | 567,345 |
| Peak-year births | 21 | 21 | 19,840 |
Marwah's usage pattern, beyond the headline number
Divide Marwah's SSA record in two at 2010 and the more recent half accounts for 61% of all births, the earlier half the remaining 39%, consistent with a name still gaining ground rather than fading. Its calmest year was 1980, with only 5 births recorded -- set against the 2013 peak of 21, that's the full swing in one name's fortunes.
Marwah popularity over time
Annual U.S. births registered with the Social Security Administration · 1980–2025
- Peak year (2013)
- 21
- Annual births at peak, across 46 years of records
Currently ranks #7630 among girls.
351 total births across 46 years of SSA records. Peaked in 2013 with 21 births in a single year.
Marwah by decade
2010s is the heaviest window (148 births, 42% of the file).
2010s was Marwah's strongest decade.
148 babies received the name during that ten-year window, about 42% of all-time use.
Marwah births by decade
Total births in each ten-year window
- 1980s 10
1980s
10 births
- 1990s 52
1990s
52 births
- 2000s
2000s
75 births
- 2010s
2010s
148 births
- 2020s
2020s
66 births
What this shows Peak: 2010s at 148 births (42% of all-time use).
Marwah decade highlights
- Peak decade 148 births
- Runner-up 75 births
- Modern era share 2010s + 2020s
- Decades tracked with recorded births
Marwah by state
Where Marwah concentrates geographically, total births since 1980
| Rank | State | Visual share | Births | Share of total |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| #1 | California | | 12 | 3.4% |
| #2 | New York | | 12 | 3.4% |
12 of 351 births nationwide. Compared to a flat distribution across 2 reporting states.
Top 5 states
- California 3.4% of nationwide
- New York 3.4% of nationwide
Recorded in 2 of 51 SSA jurisdictions
California accounts for 3.4% of all recorded births nationwide - a relatively diffuse profile for this name.
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What to do with Marwah's data
- Marwah's usage has stayed within range of its 2010s decade-level peak (148 total births) through the 2020s (66) -- a comparatively stable name, not a fading trend.
- California records the most Marwahs (12 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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Nationwide names with similar peak year or record span
Two nationwide peer axes for Marwah: closest SSA peak year, and closest first→latest record span. Distinct from the spelling and current-rank neighborhoods above.
Similar peak year (~2013)
Similar record span (~45 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, 1980–2025 (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 Marwah 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.
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