Girls' name · since 1973
Marysa
Since 1973, U.S. Social Security records show 544 babies named Marysa, peaking in 1993. See the year-by-year trend, decade totals, and state rankings below, sourced from federal birth data.
- #11,250 of 72,339
- all-time among girls
- 544
- born since 1973
- 1990s
- peak decade
Marysa sits outside today's top ranks for girls, with 544 recorded since 1973.
According to the U.S. Social Security Administration, Marysa has been recorded 544 times among girls since 1973, though it is not among the currently most-used girls names, with its heaviest use in the 1990s. This profile covers year-by-year birth trends, decade totals, and state-level distribution, all derived directly from SSA birth-registration files spanning 1973 to 2012.
- #11,250 of 72,339 all-time among girls
- 544 born since 1973
- 1990s peak decade
Data updated Aug 2026
The verdict
According to the U.S. Social Security Administration, Marysa ranks #11,250 of 72,339 girls' names by all-time recorded births (highest first). 544 born since 1973, peaking in the 1990s.
- #11,250 of 72,339
- all-time among girls
- 544
- born since 1973
- 1990s
- peak decade
Marysa's 544 recorded births place it above 84.44% of the 72,339 girls names in the full SSA archive.
The state file records this name in 3 jurisdictions, led by California.
Marysa's usage pattern, beyond the headline number
Divide Marysa's SSA record in two at 1995 and the more recent half accounts for 58% of all births, the earlier half the remaining 42%, a genuinely balanced usage pattern. Its calmest year was 1977, with only 5 births recorded -- set against the 1993 peak of 37, that's the full swing in one name's fortunes.
Marysa popularity over time
Annual U.S. births registered with the Social Security Administration · 1973–2012
- Peak year (1993)
- 37
- Annual births at peak, across 40 years of records
Marysa by decade
1990s is the heaviest window (246 births, 45% of the file).
1990s was Marysa's strongest decade.
246 babies received the name during that ten-year window, about 45% of all-time use.
Marysa births by decade
Total births in each ten-year window
- 1970s 25
1970s
25 births
- 1980s 85
1980s
85 births
- 1990s
1990s
246 births
- 2000s
2000s
167 births
- 2010s 21
2010s
21 births
What this shows Peak: 1990s at 246 births (45% of all-time use).
How Marysa compares to similarly-sized names
Years in SSA records vs. share of all-time use concentrated in the single peak year, among 15 girls names closest to Marysa's total volume
Marysa by state
Where Marysa concentrates geographically, total births since 1973
| Rank | State | Visual share | Births | Share of total |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| #1 | California | | 32 | 5.9% |
| #2 | Texas | | 10 | 1.8% |
| #3 | Florida | | 5 | 0.9% |
32 of 544 births nationwide. Compared to a flat distribution across 3 reporting states.
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What to do with Marysa's data
- Marysa's decade-level peak was the 1990s (246 total births); usage has since declined to 21 in the 2010s -- if you're weighing a "classic revival" angle, the trend line argues against it.
- California records the most Marysas (32 births) -- see the full state breakdown if geography matters to your decision. California names
Figures reflect SSA-reported births only; see the methodology above for the privacy-suppression floor.
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Related Names
Names with a similar number of total births
Nationwide names with similar peak year or record span
Two nationwide peer axes for Marysa: closest SSA peak year, and closest first→latest record span. Distinct from the spelling and current-rank neighborhoods above.
Similar peak year (~1993)
Similar record span (~39 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, 1973–2012 (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 Marysa 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.