Girls' name · since 1922

Maryjayne

Maryjayne has 145 recorded births since 1922 in federal Social Security data, most heavily in 2007 -- full year-by-year trend, decade aggregates, and state rankings follow.

#23,138 of 72,339
all-time among girls
145
born since 1922
2010s
peak decade

145 girls have been named Maryjayne since 1922, though it isn't currently a top-ranked name.

According to the U.S. Social Security Administration, Maryjayne has been recorded 145 times among girls since 1922, though it is not among the currently most-used girls names, with its heaviest use in the 2010s. This profile covers year-by-year birth trends, decade totals, and state-level distribution, all derived directly from SSA birth-registration files spanning 1922 to 2023.

  • #23,138 of 72,339 all-time among girls
  • 145 born since 1922
  • 2010s peak decade

Data updated Aug 2026

The verdict

According to the U.S. Social Security Administration, Maryjayne ranks #23,138 of 72,339 girls' names by all-time recorded births (highest first). 145 born since 1922, peaking in the 2010s.

#23,138 of 72,339
all-time among girls
145
born since 1922
2010s
peak decade
Below the archive median
All-time archive position

Maryjayne's 145 recorded births place it above 67.97% of the 72,339 girls names in the full SSA archive.

National only
State-record footprint

No state rows cleared SSA’s public reporting threshold for this name.

Maryjayne's usage pattern, beyond the headline number

Maryjayne splits its recorded history at 2010: 55% of all births land in the more recent half, 45% in the earlier half, an evenly balanced pattern over time. The single quietest year was 1922 (5 births) -- compare that against the 2007 peak of 10 for a sense of just how much the name's popularity has swung.

Maryjayne popularity over time

Annual U.S. births registered with the Social Security Administration · 1922–2023

Last recorded 2023
Peak year (2007)
10
Annual births at peak, across 102 years of records
4681012 19222003200620092012201520192023 10

Maryjayne by decade

2010s is the heaviest window (64 births, 44% of the file).

2010s was Maryjayne's strongest decade.

64 babies received the name during that ten-year window, about 44% of all-time use.

Maryjayne births by decade

Total births in each ten-year window

births

What this shows Peak: 2010s at 64 births (44% of all-time use).

Source U.S. Social Security Administration · Baby Names As of August 2026

Frequently Asked Questions

How popular is the name Maryjayne?
Maryjayne has been given to 145 babies in the U.S. since 1922, according to SSA data. Its archive ordinal is #23,138 of 72,339 among girls' names (total births, highest first). Its last appearance in the data was 2023. 10 babies were born in 2007, its single highest year.
Where does Maryjayne sit in the SSA name archive?
According to the U.S. Social Security Administration, Maryjayne ranks #23,138 of 72,339 girls' names by all-time recorded births (highest first). All-time ordinal matches browse popularity (total births DESC); the current ordinal uses the null SSA file. See /methodology#corpus-placement.
When was Maryjayne most popular?
Maryjayne was most popular in the 2010s decade with 64 total births. The single peak year was 2007.
How long has the name Maryjayne been used?
Records for Maryjayne go back to 1922, giving 102 years of history through 2023.
What names are similar to Maryjayne?
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 Maryjayne's data

  • Maryjayne's decade-level peak was the 2010s (64 total births); usage has since declined to 16 in the 2020s -- if you're weighing a "classic revival" angle, the trend line argues against it.

Figures reflect SSA-reported births only; see the methodology above for the privacy-suppression floor.

Keep exploring Maryjayne

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Nationwide names with similar peak year or record span

Two nationwide peer axes for Maryjayne: closest SSA peak year, and closest first→latest record span. Distinct from the spelling and current-rank neighborhoods above.

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, 1922–2023 (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 Maryjayne 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.