Girls' name · since 1900
Maryon
Maryon has 425 recorded births since 1900 in federal Social Security data, most heavily in 1922 -- full year-by-year trend, decade aggregates, and state rankings follow.
- 425
- total births
- 1900–1953
- years on record
- 1920s
- peak decade
- 40%
- born in that decade
Maryon sits outside today's top ranks for girls, with 425 recorded since 1900.
According to the U.S. Social Security Administration, Maryon has been recorded 425 times among girls since 1900, though it is not among the currently most-used girls names, with its heaviest use in the 1920s. This profile covers year-by-year birth trends, decade totals, and state-level distribution, all derived directly from SSA birth-registration files spanning 1900 to 1953.
- 425 total births
- 1900–1953 years on record
- 1920s peak decade
- 40% born in that decade
Data updated Jun 2026
The verdict
425 girls have been named Maryon since 1900, peaking in the 1920s, last recorded in 1953.
- 425
- total births
- 1900–1953
- years on record
- 1920s
- peak decade
- 40%
- born in that decade
40% of everyone ever named Maryon was born in this single decade.
25 babies were named Maryon in 1922 - its busiest year on record.
Maryon's usage pattern, beyond the headline number
Splitting Maryon's full recorded timeline at 1926, 32% of its total births fall in the more recent half of the record versus 68% in the earlier half -- the name was more prevalent in its earlier era than it is today. Its quietest year on record was 1908, with just 5 recorded births -- worth weighing against the 1922 peak of 25 to see the full range of the name's swing in popularity.
Maryon at a glance
Last recorded 1953Peak year
Current rank
Active since
Maryon popularity over time - girls
Annual U.S. births registered with the Social Security Administration · 1900–1953
- Peak year (1922)
- 25
- Annual births at peak, across 54 years of records
No longer in the modern top-1000, last recorded 1953.
425 total births across 54 years of SSA records. Peaked in 1922 with 25 births in a single year.
Maryon popularity over time - boys
5 total births recorded since 1924 (Maryon as boys' name)
Unisex use remains the minority pattern
The boys' variant of Maryon accounts for 1% of total recorded use across both genders.
Maryon by decade
Total births in each ten-year window, peak vs trough at a glance
1920s was Maryon's strongest decade.
169 babies received the name during that ten-year window, about 40% of all-time use.
Maryon births by decade
Total births in each ten-year window
- 1900s 21
1900s
21 births
- 1910s
1910s
144 births
- 1920s
1920s
169 births
- 1930s 50
1930s
50 births
- 1940s 26
1940s
26 births
- 1950s 15
1950s
15 births
What this shows Peak: 1920s at 169 births (40% of all-time use).
Maryon decade highlights
- Peak decade 169 births
- Runner-up 144 births
- Modern era share 2010s + 2020s
- Decades tracked with recorded births
Maryon by state
Where Maryon concentrates geographically, total births since 1900
Top 5 states
- Illinois 3.1% of nationwide
- Michigan 1.2% of nationwide
Recorded in 2 of 51 SSA jurisdictions
Illinois accounts for 3.1% of all recorded births nationwide - a relatively diffuse profile for this name.
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What to do with Maryon's data
- Maryon's decade-level peak was the 1920s (169 total births); usage has since declined to 15 in the 1950s -- if you're weighing a "classic revival" angle, the trend line argues against it.
- Illinois records the most Maryons (13 births) -- see the full state breakdown if geography matters to your decision. Illinois 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 June 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, 1900–1953 (ssa.gov/oact/babynames).
State-level: Source: U.S. Social Security Administration, Baby Names, State-Level Files (namesbystate.zip).
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NameAlmanac Editorial. "Maryon: Baby Name Since 1900 - 425 Births, Peak 1922." NameAlmanac. Accessed via https://namealmanac.com/name/maryon. 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 Maryon 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 June 2026.
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