Recorded 1947–1950 Girls' name Peak 1947 16 births

Maryla — girls' name

16 babies named Maryla in U.S. Social Security records since 1947, with the highest year being 1947. Year-by-year trend, decade aggregates, and state-level rankings drawn from federal birth data.

1940s81950s8

The verdict

16 girls have been named Maryla since 1947, peaking in the 1940s, last recorded in 1950.

16
total births
1947–1950
years on record
1940s
peak decade
50%
born in that decade
1940s
Peak decade

50% of everyone ever named Maryla was born in this single decade.

1947
Single peak year

8 babies were named Maryla in 1947 — its busiest year on record.

What the Data Says About Maryla

The Social Security Administration has registered 16 babies named Maryla between 1947 and 1950, spanning 4 consecutive years of U.S. birth records. As a girl's name, Maryla currently falls outside the top 1,000 girls' names for 1950. The name reached its historical peak in 1947, when 8 babies received it in a single year.

Decade-level aggregation shows that Maryla performed strongest in the 1940s, accumulating 8 births during that ten-year window. Across the 2 decades of recorded activity, Maryla shows a stable profile with only moderate drift from its peak decade.

No etymological entry is currently available for Maryla 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 16 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.

Maryla at a glance

Last recorded 1950

Total births

16

Since 1947

4 years of records

Peak year

1947

8 births that year

Strongest decade: 1940s

Current rank

Unranked

Outside the modern top-1,000

As of 1950

Active since

1947

Recorded for 4 years

Last year on file: 1950

Maryla popularity over time

Annual U.S. births registered with the Social Security Administration · 1950–1947

Last recorded 1950
Peak year (1947)
8
Annual births at peak — across 4 years of records
8 19501947 8

Maryla by decade

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

Peak: 1940s
Peak decade
1940s
8 births that decade — 50% of Maryla's all-time total
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Frequently Asked Questions

How popular is the name Maryla?
16 babies have been named Maryla since 1947. It was last recorded in 1950. The peak year was 1947 with 8 births.
When was Maryla most popular?
Maryla was most popular in the 1940s decade with 8 total births. The single peak year was 1947.
How long has the name Maryla been used?
Maryla has been recorded in Social Security data since 1947, spanning 4 years of data through 1950.
What names are similar to Maryla?
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.

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, 1947–1950 (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.