Girls' name · since 1888
Maryetta
Maryetta has 1,147 recorded births since 1888 in federal Social Security data, most heavily in 1943 -- full year-by-year trend, decade aggregates, and state rankings follow.
- #6,830 of 72,339
- all-time among girls
- #14,989 of 17,297
- 2025 SSA year
- 1,147
- born since 1888
- 1940s
- peak decade
Maryetta currently ranks #14989 among girls' names in America, with 1,147 babies recorded since 1888.
According to the U.S. Social Security Administration, Maryetta has been recorded 1,147 times among girls since 1888, currently ranked #14989 nationally and more common than 13% of girls, with its heaviest use in the 1940s. This profile covers year-by-year birth trends, decade totals, and state-level distribution, all derived directly from SSA birth-registration files spanning 1888 to 2025.
- #6,830 of 72,339 all-time among girls
- #14,989 of 17,297 2025 SSA year
- 1,147 born since 1888
- 1940s peak decade
Data updated Aug 2026
The verdict
According to the U.S. Social Security Administration, Maryetta ranks #6,830 of 72,339 girls' names by all-time recorded births (highest first) and #14,989 of 17,297 among girls' names in 2025. 1,147 born since 1888, peaking in the 1940s.
- #6,830 of 72,339
- all-time among girls
- #14,989 of 17,297
- 2025 SSA year
- 1,147
- born since 1888
- 1940s
- peak decade
Maryetta's 1,147 recorded births place it above 90.55% of the 72,339 girls names in the full SSA archive.
The state file records this name in 4 jurisdictions, led by Pennsylvania.
How Maryetta compares
1,147 Top 30% higher than 70% of 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
Maryetta's all-time total is 3x the median girls name, and Olivia still leads by a wide margin.
| Metric | Maryetta | Median girls name (Kyann) | #1 girls name (Olivia) |
|---|---|---|---|
| All-time total births | 1,147 | 376 | 567,345 |
| Peak-year births | 31 | 21 | 19,840 |
Maryetta's usage pattern, beyond the headline number
Divide Maryetta's SSA record in two at 1941 and the more recent half accounts for 45% of all births, the earlier half the remaining 55%, a genuinely balanced usage pattern. Its calmest year was 1888, with only 5 births recorded -- set against the 1943 peak of 31, that's the full swing in one name's fortunes.
Maryetta popularity over time
Annual U.S. births registered with the Social Security Administration · 1888–2025
- Peak year (1943)
- 31
- Annual births at peak, across 138 years of records
Maryetta by decade
1940s is the heaviest window (218 births, 19% of the file).
1940s was Maryetta's strongest decade.
218 babies received the name during that ten-year window, about 19% of all-time use.
Maryetta births by decade
Total births in each ten-year window
- 1880s 5
1880s
5 births
- 1890s 21
1890s
21 births
- 1900s 47
1900s
47 births
- 1910s
1910s
144 births
- 1920s
1920s
207 births
- 1930s
1930s
180 births
- 1940s
1940s
218 births
- 1950s
1950s
164 births
- 1960s 81
1960s
81 births
- 1970s 40
1970s
40 births
- 1980s 24
1980s
24 births
- 1990s 5
1990s
5 births
- 2010s 6
2010s
6 births
- 2020s 5
2020s
5 births
What this shows Peak: 1940s at 218 births (19% of all-time use).
How Maryetta 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 Maryetta's total volume
Maryetta by state
Where Maryetta concentrates geographically, total births since 1888
| Rank | State | Visual share | Births | Share of total |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| #1 | Pennsylvania | | 11 | 1.0% |
| #2 | Michigan | | 6 | 0.5% |
| #3 | Illinois | | 5 | 0.4% |
| #4 | New York | | 5 | 0.4% |
11 of 1,147 births nationwide. Compared to a flat distribution across 4 reporting states.
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What to do with Maryetta's data
- Maryetta's decade-level peak was the 1940s (218 total births); usage has since declined to 5 in the 2020s -- if you're weighing a "classic revival" angle, the trend line argues against it.
- Pennsylvania records the most Maryettas (11 births) -- see the full state breakdown if geography matters to your decision. Pennsylvania 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 Maryetta: closest SSA peak year, and closest first→latest record span. Distinct from the spelling and current-rank neighborhoods above.
Similar peak year (~1943)
Similar record span (~137 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, 1888–2025 (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 Maryetta 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.