Girls' name · since 1997
Maryiah
Since 1997, U.S. Social Security records show 216 babies named Maryiah, peaking in 2009. See the year-by-year trend, decade totals, and state rankings below, sourced from federal birth data.
- 216
- total births
- 1997–2020
- years on record
- 2010s
- peak decade
- 59%
- born in that decade
Maryiah is not among the current top-ranked girls names; 216 have been recorded since 1997.
Social Security Administration records show Maryiah recorded 216 times among girls since 1997, though it doesn't currently rank among the most-used girls names, 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 1997 to 2020.
- 216 total births
- 1997–2020 years on record
- 2010s peak decade
- 59% born in that decade
Data updated Jul 2026
Maryiah's 216 recorded births place it above 74% of the 72,339 girls names in the full SSA archive.
The state file records this name in 1 jurisdictions, led by Texas.
Maryiah's usage pattern, beyond the headline number
Divide Maryiah's SSA record in two at 2012 and the more recent half accounts for 50% of all births, the earlier half the remaining 50%, a genuinely balanced usage pattern. Its calmest year was 2000, with only 5 births recorded -- set against the 2009 peak of 18, that's the full swing in one name's fortunes.
Maryiah popularity over time
Annual U.S. births registered with the Social Security Administration · 1997–2020
- Peak year (2009)
- 18
- Annual births at peak, across 24 years of records
No longer in the modern top-1000, last recorded 2020.
216 total births across 24 years of SSA records. Peaked in 2009 with 18 births in a single year.
Maryiah by decade
Total births in each ten-year window, peak vs trough at a glance
2010s was Maryiah's strongest decade.
128 babies received the name during that ten-year window, about 59% of all-time use.
Maryiah births by decade
Total births in each ten-year window
- 1990s 13
1990s
13 births
- 2000s
2000s
64 births
- 2010s
2010s
128 births
- 2020s 11
2020s
11 births
What this shows Peak: 2010s at 128 births (59% of all-time use).
Maryiah decade highlights
- Peak decade 128 births
- Runner-up 64 births
- Modern era share 2010s + 2020s
- Decades tracked with recorded births
Maryiah by state
Where Maryiah concentrates geographically, total births since 1997
| Rank | State | Visual share | Births | Share of total |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| #1 | Texas | | 5 | 2.3% |
5 of 216 births nationwide.
Top 5 states
- Texas 2.3% of nationwide
Recorded in 1 of 51 SSA jurisdictions
Texas accounts for 2.3% of all recorded births nationwide - a relatively diffuse profile for this name.
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- Maryiah's decade-level peak was the 2010s (128 total births); usage has since declined to 11 in the 2020s -- if you're weighing a "classic revival" angle, the trend line argues against it.
- Texas records the most Maryiahs (5 births) -- see the full state breakdown if geography matters to your decision. Texas 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.
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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, 1997–2020 (ssa.gov/oact/babynames).
State-level: Source: U.S. Social Security Administration, Baby Names, State-Level Files (namesbystate.zip).
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NameAlmanac. "Maryiah: Baby Name Since 1997 - 216 Births, Peak 2009." NameAlmanac. Accessed via https://namealmanac.com/name/maryiah. 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 Maryiah 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.
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