Recorded 1982–2020 Girls' name Peak 2001 365 births

Marycarmen — girls' name

365 babies named Marycarmen in U.S. Social Security records since 1982, with the highest year being 2001. Year-by-year trend, decade aggregates, and state-level rankings drawn from federal birth data.

1980s141990s1232000s1582010s642020s6

The verdict

365 girls have been named Marycarmen since 1982, peaking in the 2000s, last recorded in 2020.

365
total births
1982–2020
years on record
2000s
peak decade
43%
born in that decade
2000s
Peak decade

43% of everyone ever named Marycarmen was born in this single decade.

2001
Single peak year

24 babies were named Marycarmen in 2001 — its busiest year on record.

What the Data Says About Marycarmen

The Social Security Administration has registered 365 babies named Marycarmen between 1982 and 2020, spanning 39 consecutive years of U.S. birth records. As a girl's name, Marycarmen currently falls outside the top 1,000 girls' names for 2020. The name reached its historical peak in 2001, when 24 babies received it in a single year.

Decade-level aggregation shows that Marycarmen performed strongest in the 2000s, accumulating 158 births during that ten-year window. Across the 5 decades of recorded activity, Marycarmen shows a clear decline from its mid-century high. Geographically, the name is most concentrated in California, which accounts for 74 births — the largest state-level total in the dataset — followed by Texas and Illinois. In total, SSA state-level files list Marycarmen in 3 of the 51 U.S. reporting jurisdictions.

No etymological entry is currently available for Marycarmen 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 365 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.

Marycarmen at a glance

Last recorded 2020

Total births

365

Since 1982

39 years of records

Peak year

2001

24 births that year

Strongest decade: 2000s

Current rank

Unranked

Outside the modern top-1,000

As of 2020

Active since

1982

Recorded for 39 years

Last year on file: 2020

Marycarmen popularity over time

Annual U.S. births registered with the Social Security Administration · 2020–1982

Last recorded 2020
Peak year (2001)
24
Annual births at peak — across 39 years of records
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Marycarmen by decade

Total births in each ten-year window — peak vs trough at a glance

Peak: 2000s
Peak decade
2000s
158 births that decade — 43% of Marycarmen's all-time total
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Marycarmen by state

Where Marycarmen concentrates geographically — total births since 1982

Regionally concentrated
Top 3 states by recorded births for the name Marycarmen
Rank State Visual share Births Share of total
#1 California
74 20.3%
#2 Texas
23 6.3%
#3 Illinois
5 1.4%
California share of Marycarmen's total US births 20.3%
Even split

74 of 365 births nationwide. Compared to a flat distribution across 3 reporting states.

Frequently Asked Questions

How popular is the name Marycarmen?
365 babies have been named Marycarmen since 1982. It was last recorded in 2020. The peak year was 2001 with 24 births.
When was Marycarmen most popular?
Marycarmen was most popular in the 2000s decade with 158 total births. The single peak year was 2001.
Where is Marycarmen most popular?
The top states for the name Marycarmen are California (74 births), Texas (23 births), Illinois (5 births).
How long has the name Marycarmen been used?
Marycarmen has been recorded in Social Security data since 1982, spanning 39 years of data through 2020.
What names are similar to Marycarmen?
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.

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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, 1982–2020 (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.