Total births
66
Girls' name · since 1916
Maryalyce
Maryalyce has 66 recorded births since 1916 in federal Social Security data, most heavily in 1946 -- full year-by-year trend, decade aggregates, and state rankings follow.
- 66
- total births
- 1916–1960
- years on record
- 1940s
- peak decade
- 36%
- born in that decade
66 girls have been named Maryalyce since 1916, though it isn't currently a top-ranked name.
Maryalyce has 66 recorded births among girls since 1916, per the U.S. Social Security Administration, though it falls outside today's most-used girls names, busiest in the 1940s -- see the year-by-year trends, decade totals, and state-level distribution below, all drawn directly from SSA birth-registration files spanning 1916 to 1960.
- 66 total births
- 1916–1960 years on record
- 1940s peak decade
- 36% born in that decade
Data updated Jul 2026
The verdict
66 girls have been named Maryalyce since 1916, peaking in the 1940s, last recorded in 1960.
- 66
- total births
- 1916–1960
- years on record
- 1940s
- peak decade
- 36%
- born in that decade
1940s
Peak decade
36% of everyone ever named Maryalyce was born in this single decade.
1946
Single peak year
8 babies were named Maryalyce in 1946 - its busiest year on record.
Maryalyce's usage pattern, beyond the headline number
Divide Maryalyce's SSA record in two at 1943 and the more recent half accounts for 58% of all births, the earlier half the remaining 42%, a genuinely balanced usage pattern. Its calmest year was 1916, with only 5 births recorded -- set against the 1946 peak of 8, that's the full swing in one name's fortunes.
Maryalyce at a glance
Last recorded 1960Peak year
1946
Current rank
Unranked
Active since
1916
Maryalyce popularity over time
Annual U.S. births registered with the Social Security Administration · 1916–1960
- Peak year (1946)
- 8
- Annual births at peak, across 45 years of records
Maryalyce by decade
Total births in each ten-year window, peak vs trough at a glance
1940s was Maryalyce's strongest decade.
24 babies received the name during that ten-year window, about 36% of all-time use.
Maryalyce births by decade
Total births in each ten-year window
- 1910s 5
1910s
5 births
- 1920s
1920s
12 births
- 1930s 6
1930s
6 births
- 1940s
1940s
24 births
- 1950s
1950s
11 births
- 1960s 8
1960s
8 births
What this shows Peak: 1940s at 24 births (36% of all-time use).
Frequently Asked Questions
How popular is the name Maryalyce? ▼
Maryalyce has been given to 66 babies in the U.S. since 1916, according to SSA data. Its last appearance in the data was 1960. 8 babies were born in 1946, its single highest year.
When was Maryalyce most popular? ▼
Maryalyce was most popular in the 1940s decade with 24 total births. The single peak year was 1946.
How long has the name Maryalyce been used? ▼
Records for Maryalyce go back to 1916, giving 45 years of history through 1960.
What names are similar to Maryalyce? ▼
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 Maryalyce's data
- Maryalyce's usage has stayed within range of its 1940s decade-level peak (24 total births) through the 1960s (8) -- a comparatively stable name, not a fading trend.
- 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 Maryalyce
Nearby Names Like Maryalyce
Names with a similar sound, spelling, or feel to Maryalyce
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 Maryalyce side by side: Maryalyce vs Mary Maryalyce vs Margaret Maryalyce vs Maria
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Data Sources
Data as of July 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, 1916–1960 (ssa.gov/oact/babynames).
State-level: Source: U.S. Social Security Administration, Baby Names, State-Level Files (namesbystate.zip).
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NameAlmanac Editorial. "Maryalyce: Baby Name Since 1916 - 66 Births, Peak 1946." NameAlmanac. Accessed via https://namealmanac.com/name/maryalyce. 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 Maryalyce 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 July 2026.