Total births
2,094
Girls' name · since 1906
Maryelizabeth
Since 1906, U.S. Social Security records show 2,094 babies named Maryelizabeth, peaking in 2001. See the year-by-year trend, decade totals, and state rankings below, sourced from federal birth data.
- #6944
- among girls today
- 2,094
- born since 1906
- 1990s
- peak decade
- 61%
- more common than other girls
Maryelizabeth currently ranks #6944 among girls' names in America, with 2,094 babies recorded since 1906.
Maryelizabeth has 2,094 recorded births among girls since 1906, per the U.S. Social Security Administration, ranked #6944 as of the latest data, more common than 61% of girls, busiest in the 1990s -- see the year-by-year trends, decade totals, and state-level distribution below, all drawn directly from SSA birth-registration files spanning 1906 to 2025.
- #6944 among girls today
- 2,094 born since 1906
- 1990s peak decade
- 61% more common than other girls
Data updated Jun 2026
The verdict
Maryelizabeth is currently the #6944 girls' name in America, more common than 61% of girls - 2,094 born since 1906, peaking in the 1990s.
- #6944
- among girls today
- 2,094
- born since 1906
- 1990s
- peak decade
- 61%
- more common than other girls
Maryelizabeth vs. every other girls name in current SSA rankings
#6944
of 17,726 girls in use
More common than 61% of names given to girls today.
1990s
Peak decade
18% of everyone ever named Maryelizabeth was born in this single decade.
2001
Single peak year
53 babies were named Maryelizabeth in 2001 - its busiest year on record.
How Maryelizabeth compares
2,094 Top 21% higher than 79% of 17,726 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
Maryelizabeth's all-time total is 5x the median girls name, and Olivia still leads by a wide margin.
| Metric | Maryelizabeth | Median girls name (Emerly) | #1 girls name (Olivia) |
|---|---|---|---|
| All-time total births | 2,094 | 382 | 567,345 |
| Peak-year births | 53 | 48 | 19,840 |
Maryelizabeth's usage pattern, beyond the headline number
Splitting Maryelizabeth's full recorded timeline at 1974, 74% of its total births fall in the more recent half of the record versus 26% in the earlier half -- usage has skewed toward the present, not a one-decade spike. Its quietest year on record was 1906, with just 5 recorded births -- worth weighing against the 2001 peak of 53 to see the full range of the name's swing in popularity.
Maryelizabeth at a glance
Outside the top 1,000Peak year
2001
Current rank
#6,944
Active since
1906
Maryelizabeth popularity over time
Annual U.S. births registered with the Social Security Administration · 1906–2025
- Peak year (2001)
- 53
- Annual births at peak, across 120 years of records
Maryelizabeth by decade
Total births in each ten-year window, peak vs trough at a glance
1990s was Maryelizabeth's strongest decade.
376 babies received the name during that ten-year window, about 18% of all-time use.
Maryelizabeth births by decade
Total births in each ten-year window
- 1900s 15
1900s
15 births
- 1910s 105
1910s
105 births
- 1920s 52
1920s
52 births
- 1930s 22
1930s
22 births
- 1940s 42
1940s
42 births
- 1950s 66
1950s
66 births
- 1960s
1960s
168 births
- 1970s
1970s
211 births
- 1980s
1980s
367 births
- 1990s
1990s
376 births
- 2000s
2000s
362 births
- 2010s
2010s
219 births
- 2020s 89
2020s
89 births
What this shows Peak: 1990s at 376 births (18% of all-time use).
How Maryelizabeth compares to similarly-sized names
Years in SSA records vs. share of all-time use concentrated in the single peak year, among 15 girls names closest to Maryelizabeth's total volume
Maryelizabeth vs 15 similarly-sized girls names
Maryelizabeth by state
Where Maryelizabeth concentrates geographically, total births since 1906
| Rank | State | Visual share | Births | Share of total |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| #1 | New York | | 96 | 4.6% |
| #2 | California | | 80 | 3.8% |
| #3 | Pennsylvania | | 38 | 1.8% |
| #4 | Texas | | 25 | 1.2% |
| #5 | Georgia | | 11 | 0.5% |
| #6 | North Carolina | | 10 | 0.5% |
| #7 | New Jersey | | 6 | 0.3% |
| #8 | Ohio | | 6 | 0.3% |
New York share of Maryelizabeth's total US births 4.6%
Even split
96 of 2,094 births nationwide. Compared to a flat distribution across 11 reporting states.
Maryelizabeth appears in 11 states. Explore state details →
Frequently Asked Questions
How popular is the name Maryelizabeth? ▼
Maryelizabeth has been given to 2,094 babies in the U.S. since 1906, according to SSA data. Among girls, it ranks #6944 as of the latest data. 53 babies were born in 2001, its single highest year.
When was Maryelizabeth most popular? ▼
Maryelizabeth was most popular in the 1990s decade with 376 total births. The single peak year was 2001.
Where is Maryelizabeth most popular? ▼
The top states for the name Maryelizabeth are New York (96 births), California (80 births), Pennsylvania (38 births).
How long has the name Maryelizabeth been used? ▼
The SSA has tracked Maryelizabeth since 1906 -- 120 years through the most recent 2025 data.
What names are similar to Maryelizabeth? ▼
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 Maryelizabeth's data
- Maryelizabeth's decade-level peak was the 1990s (376 total births); usage has since declined to 89 in the 2020s -- if you're weighing a "classic revival" angle, the trend line argues against it.
- New York records the most Maryelizabeths (96 births) -- see the full state breakdown if geography matters to your decision. New York names
- 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 Maryelizabeth
Nearby Names Like Maryelizabeth
Names with a similar sound, spelling, or feel to Maryelizabeth
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 Maryelizabeth side by side: Maryelizabeth vs Mary Maryelizabeth vs Margaret Maryelizabeth vs Maria
Related Names
Names with a similar popularity rank to Maryelizabeth
Maryan #6943
1,586 births · Peak 2013
Ynez #6945
231 births · Peak 2025
Merry #6942
10,369 births · Peak 1954
Marsha #6946
104,191 births · Peak 1952
Michael #6941
21,880 births · Peak 1986
Celest #6947
1,089 births · Peak 2004
Jay #6940
2,584 births · Peak 1962
Sherry #6948
229,937 births · Peak 1962
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, 1906–2025 (ssa.gov/oact/babynames).
State-level: Source: U.S. Social Security Administration, Baby Names, State-Level Files (namesbystate.zip).
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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 Maryelizabeth 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.