Girls' name · since 1919

Marylea

46 babies named Marylea in U.S. Social Security records since 1919, with the highest year being 1941. Year-by-year trend, decade aggregates, and state-level rankings drawn from federal birth data.

46
total births
1919–1960
years on record
1940s
peak decade
46%
born in that decade

Marylea is not among the current top-ranked girls names; 46 have been recorded since 1919.

Marylea has 46 recorded births among girls since 1919, per the U.S. Social Security Administration, though it falls outside today's most-used girls names, busiest in the 1940s -- see the year-by-year trends, decade totals, and state-level distribution below, all drawn directly from SSA birth-registration files spanning 1919 to 1960.

  • 46 total births
  • 1919–1960 years on record
  • 1940s peak decade
  • 46% born in that decade

Data updated Jul 2026

Below the archive median
All-time archive position

Marylea's 46 recorded births place it above 50% 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.

Marylea's usage pattern, beyond the headline number

Marylea splits its recorded history at 1941: 63% of all births land in the more recent half, 37% in the earlier half, a lean toward present-day use rather than a passing spike. The single quietest year was 1919 (5 births) -- compare that against the 1941 peak of 10 for a sense of just how much the name's popularity has swung.

Marylea popularity over time

Annual U.S. births registered with the Social Security Administration · 1919–1960

Last recorded 1960
Peak year (1941)
10
Annual births at peak, across 42 years of records
4681012 1919192719391941194519471960 8

Marylea by decade

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

1940s was Marylea's strongest decade.

21 babies received the name during that ten-year window, about 46% of all-time use.

Marylea births by decade

Total births in each ten-year window

births

What this shows Peak: 1940s at 21 births (46% of all-time use).

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

Frequently Asked Questions

How popular is the name Marylea?
Since 1919, Social Security records show 46 babies named Marylea. The most recent recorded year was 1960. Its busiest year on record was 1941, with 10 births.
When was Marylea most popular?
Marylea was most popular in the 1940s decade with 21 total births. The single peak year was 1941.
How long has the name Marylea been used?
The SSA has tracked Marylea since 1919 -- 42 years through the most recent 1960 data.
What names are similar to Marylea?
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 Marylea's data

  • Marylea's usage has stayed within range of its 1940s decade-level peak (21 total births) through the 1960s (8) -- a comparatively stable name, not a fading trend.
  • 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.

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, 1919–1960 (ssa.gov/oact/babynames).

State-level: Source: U.S. Social Security Administration, Baby Names, State-Level Files (namesbystate.zip).

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NameAlmanac. "Marylea: Baby Name Since 1919 - 46 Births, Peak 1941." NameAlmanac. Accessed via https://namealmanac.com/name/marylea. 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 Marylea 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.