Total births
81
Girls' name · since 1947
Mry
Since 1947, U.S. Social Security records show 81 babies named Mry, peaking in 1949. See the year-by-year trend, decade totals, and state rankings below, sourced from federal birth data.
- 81
- total births
- 1947–1983
- years on record
- 1950s
- peak decade
- 49%
- born in that decade
Mry sits outside today's top ranks for girls, with 81 recorded since 1947.
According to the U.S. Social Security Administration, Mry has been recorded 81 times among girls since 1947, though it is not among the currently most-used girls names, with its heaviest use in the 1950s. This profile covers year-by-year birth trends, decade totals, and state-level distribution, all derived directly from SSA birth-registration files spanning 1947 to 1983.
- 81 total births
- 1947–1983 years on record
- 1950s peak decade
- 49% born in that decade
Data updated Jun 2026
The verdict
81 girls have been named Mry since 1947, peaking in the 1950s, last recorded in 1983.
- 81
- total births
- 1947–1983
- years on record
- 1950s
- peak decade
- 49%
- born in that decade
1950s
Peak decade
49% of everyone ever named Mry was born in this single decade.
1949
Single peak year
8 babies were named Mry in 1949 - its busiest year on record.
Mry's usage pattern, beyond the headline number
Mry splits its recorded history at 1958: 51% of all births land in the more recent half, 49% in the earlier half, an evenly balanced pattern over time. The single quietest year was 1947 (5 births) -- compare that against the 1949 peak of 8 for a sense of just how much the name's popularity has swung.
Mry at a glance
Last recorded 1983Peak year
1949
Current rank
Unranked
Active since
1947
Mry popularity over time
Annual U.S. births registered with the Social Security Administration · 1947–1983
- Peak year (1949)
- 8
- Annual births at peak, across 37 years of records
Mry by decade
Total births in each ten-year window, peak vs trough at a glance
1950s was Mry's strongest decade.
40 babies received the name during that ten-year window, about 49% of all-time use.
Mry births by decade
Total births in each ten-year window
- 1940s 13
1940s
13 births
- 1950s
1950s
40 births
- 1960s
1960s
16 births
- 1970s 5
1970s
5 births
- 1980s 7
1980s
7 births
What this shows Peak: 1950s at 40 births (49% of all-time use).
Frequently Asked Questions
How popular is the name Mry? ▼
Mry has been given to 81 babies in the U.S. since 1947, according to SSA data. Its last appearance in the data was 1983. 8 babies were born in 1949, its single highest year.
When was Mry most popular? ▼
Mry was most popular in the 1950s decade with 40 total births. The single peak year was 1949.
How long has the name Mry been used? ▼
Records for Mry go back to 1947, giving 37 years of history through 1983.
What names are similar to Mry? ▼
Names with a similar sound or spelling include Mrytle, Mryah. These share a common prefix and are also used for girls.
What to do with Mry's data
- Mry's decade-level peak was the 1950s (40 total births); usage has since declined to 7 in the 1980s -- if you're weighing a "classic revival" angle, the trend line argues against it.
- 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, 1947–1983 (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. "Mry: Baby Name Since 1947 - 81 Births, Peak 1949." NameAlmanac. Accessed via https://namealmanac.com/name/mry. 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 Mry 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.