Girls' name · since 1923
Marymae
Since 1923, U.S. Social Security records show 21 babies named Marymae, peaking in 2008. See the year-by-year trend, decade totals, and state rankings below, sourced from federal birth data.
- #45,494 of 72,339
- all-time among girls
- 21
- born since 1923
- 2000s
- peak decade
21 girls have been named Marymae since 1923, though it isn't currently a top-ranked name.
According to the U.S. Social Security Administration, Marymae has been recorded 21 times among girls since 1923, though it is not among the currently most-used girls names, with its heaviest use in the 2000s. This profile covers year-by-year birth trends, decade totals, and state-level distribution, all derived directly from SSA birth-registration files spanning 1923 to 2024.
- #45,494 of 72,339 all-time among girls
- 21 born since 1923
- 2000s peak decade
Data updated Aug 2026
The verdict
According to the U.S. Social Security Administration, Marymae ranks #45,494 of 72,339 girls' names by all-time recorded births (highest first). 21 born since 1923, peaking in the 2000s.
- #45,494 of 72,339
- all-time among girls
- 21
- born since 1923
- 2000s
- peak decade
Marymae's 21 recorded births place it above 36.74% of the 72,339 girls names in the full SSA archive.
No state rows cleared SSA’s public reporting threshold for this name.
Marymae's usage pattern, beyond the headline number
Marymae splits its recorded history at 2015: 48% of all births land in the more recent half, 52% in the earlier half, an evenly balanced pattern over time. The single quietest year was 1923 (5 births) -- compare that against the 2008 peak of 6 for a sense of just how much the name's popularity has swung.
Marymae popularity over time
Annual U.S. births registered with the Social Security Administration · 1923–2024
- Peak year (2008)
- 6
- Annual births at peak, across 102 years of records
Marymae by decade
2000s is the heaviest window (6 births, 29% of the file).
2000s was Marymae's strongest decade.
6 babies received the name during that ten-year window, about 29% of all-time use.
Marymae births by decade
Total births in each ten-year window
- 1920s
1920s
5 births
- 2000s
2000s
6 births
- 2010s
2010s
5 births
- 2020s
2020s
5 births
What this shows Peak: 2000s at 6 births (29% of all-time use).
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- Marymae's usage has stayed within range of its 2000s decade-level peak (6 total births) through the 2020s (5) -- a comparatively stable name, not a fading trend.
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 Marymae: closest SSA peak year, and closest first→latest record span. Distinct from the spelling and current-rank neighborhoods above.
Similar peak year (~2008)
Similar record span (~101 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, 1923–2024 (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 Marymae 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.