Total births
544
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.
- 544
- total births
- 1973–2012
- years on record
- 1990s
- peak decade
- 45%
- born in that 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.
- 544 total births
- 1973–2012 years on record
- 1990s peak decade
- 45% born in that decade
Data updated Jul 2026
The verdict
544 girls have been named Marysa since 1973, peaking in the 1990s, last recorded in 2012.
- 544
- total births
- 1973–2012
- years on record
- 1990s
- peak decade
- 45%
- born in that decade
1990s
Peak decade
45% of everyone ever named Marysa was born in this single decade.
1993
Single peak year
37 babies were named Marysa in 1993 - its busiest year on record.
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 at a glance
Last recorded 2012Peak year
1993
Current rank
Unranked
Active since
1973
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
Total births in each ten-year window, peak vs trough at a glance
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 vs 15 similarly-sized girls names
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% |
California share of Marysa's total US births 5.9%
Even split
32 of 544 births nationwide. Compared to a flat distribution across 3 reporting states.
Frequently Asked Questions
How popular is the name Marysa? ▼
544 babies have been named Marysa since 1973. It was last recorded in 2012. The peak year was 1993 with 37 births.
When was Marysa most popular? ▼
Marysa was most popular in the 1990s decade with 246 total births. The single peak year was 1993.
Where is Marysa most popular? ▼
The top states for the name Marysa are California (32 births), Texas (10 births), Florida (5 births).
How long has the name Marysa been used? ▼
Records for Marysa go back to 1973, giving 40 years of history through 2012.
What names are similar to Marysa? ▼
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 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
- 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.
Keep exploring Marysa
Nearby Names Like Marysa
Names with a similar sound, spelling, or feel to Marysa
Mary Girl
#131 4,141,481 births
Margaret Girl
#119 1,264,774 births
Maria Girl
#74 566,111 births
Martha Girl
#666 551,741 births
Marie Girl
#632 540,077 births
Compare Marysa side by side: Marysa vs Mary Marysa vs Margaret Marysa vs Maria
Related Names
Names with a similar number of total births
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, 1973–2012 (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. "Marysa: Baby Name Since 1973 - 544 Births, Peak 1993." NameAlmanac. Accessed via https://namealmanac.com/name/marysa. 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 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 July 2026.