Compare two names
Mari and Mary side by side: Mari peaked in 1957 and Mary in 1921; in 2025 they were given to 135 and 2,230 babies.
Mari and Mary, year by year
Girls and boys together; Mari solid, Mary dashed.
| Mari | Mary | |
|---|---|---|
| Births 2025 | 135 | 2,230 |
| Rank 2025 | #1,620 among girls’ names | #125 among girls’ names |
| Recorded since 1880 | 16,645 | 4,156,654 |
| Peak year | 1957 | 1921 |
| Girls | 99.6% | 99.6% |
| Alive, estimated | 14,400 | 1.67 million |
| Median age | 48 | 70 |
Both names: SSA national file, published May 8, 2026, and SSA’s cohort life tables.