Mariel
#893 for girls in 2025, 298 births · #12,008 for boys in 2025, 5 births
Given to girls 98.4% of the time
- Peak · girls
- 1992 · 268 births
- Debut · girls
- 6 births
- In top 100 · girls
- neverof 146 years
- Total births · girls
- 7,482since 1914
Mariel over time
Rank among girls' names. Mariel has never cracked the top 700 here.
Gaps mean fewer than 5 babies received the name that year, so the SSA doesn't publish it.
Show data table
| Year | girls | boys | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| rank | births | rank | births | |
| 2025 | #893 | 298 | #12,008 | 5 |
| 2024 | #1,039 | 242 | — | |
| 2023 | #1,255 | 183 | — | |
| 2022 | #2,048 | 94 | — | |
| 2021 | #2,286 | 80 | — | |
| 2020 | #1,965 | 96 | — | |
| 2019 | #2,285 | 79 | — | |
| 2018 | #2,026 | 96 | — | |
| 2017 | #1,703 | 125 | — | |
| 2016 | #1,828 | 113 | #12,185 | 5 |
| 2015 | #1,839 | 112 | — | |
| 2014 | #2,154 | 88 | — | |
| 2013 | #2,032 | 95 | #12,136 | 5 |
| 2012 | #2,449 | 75 | — | |
| 2011 | #2,216 | 85 | — | |
| 2010 | #1,860 | 109 | — | |
| 2009 | #1,822 | 118 | — | |
| 2008 | #1,800 | 121 | #11,037 | 6 |
| 2007 | #1,752 | 123 | #12,367 | 5 |
| 2006 | #1,691 | 124 | #8,732 | 8 |
| 2005 | #1,681 | 118 | — | |
| 2004 | #1,654 | 117 | — | |
| 2003 | #1,561 | 123 | — | |
| 2002 | #1,432 | 133 | — | |
| 2001 | #1,600 | 115 | #10,556 | 5 |
| 2000 | #1,231 | 161 | — | |
| 1999 | #1,358 | 130 | — | |
| 1998 | #1,312 | 135 | #9,631 | 5 |
| 1997 | #1,163 | 159 | — | |
| 1996 | #1,064 | 174 | — | |
| 1995 | #1,126 | 157 | — | |
| 1994 | #941 | 197 | #8,800 | 5 |
| 1993 | #934 | 202 | #7,638 | 6 |
| 1992 | #771 | 268 | — | |
| 1991 | #811 | 252 | — | |
| 1990 | #957 | 196 | — | |
| 1989 | #995 | 173 | #4,527 | 11 |
| 1988 | #775 | 242 | #5,200 | 8 |
| 1987 | #866 | 196 | #6,089 | 6 |
| 1986 | #967 | 163 | #4,130 | 10 |
| 1985 | #981 | 156 | #4,698 | 8 |
| 1984 | #1,157 | 117 | #6,315 | 5 |
| 1983 | #1,179 | 111 | — | |
| 1982 | #1,152 | 122 | — | |
| 1981 | #1,122 | 123 | — | |
| 1980 | #995 | 147 | #3,838 | 10 |
| 1979 | #1,301 | 96 | #4,403 | 8 |
| 1978 | #2,629 | 32 | — | |
| 1977 | #2,557 | 33 | — | |
| 1976 | #3,540 | 19 | — | |
| 1975 | #3,950 | 16 | — | |
| 1974 | #3,426 | 19 | — | |
| 1973 | #3,233 | 20 | — | |
| 1972 | #4,300 | 13 | — | |
| 1971 | #4,810 | 11 | — | |
| 1970 | #5,061 | 10 | — | |
| 1969 | #4,198 | 12 | — | |
| 1968 | #5,642 | 7 | — | |
| 1967 | #6,042 | 6 | — | |
| 1966 | #4,866 | 8 | — | |
| 1965 | #4,831 | 8 | — | |
| 1964 | #6,009 | 6 | — | |
| 1963 | #4,896 | 8 | — | |
| 1962 | #5,860 | 6 | — | |
| 1961 | — | — | ||
| 1960 | #5,168 | 7 | — | |
| 1959 | #5,031 | 7 | — | |
| 1958 | #3,925 | 10 | — | |
| 1957 | #4,202 | 9 | — | |
| 1956 | #3,910 | 10 | — | |
| 1955 | #3,377 | 12 | — | |
| 1954 | — | — | ||
| 1953 | #5,673 | 5 | — | |
| 1952 | #4,123 | 8 | — | |
| 1951 | #2,937 | 13 | — | |
| 1950 | #5,301 | 5 | — | |
| 1949 | #3,176 | 11 | — | |
| 1948 | #4,205 | 7 | — | |
| 1947 | #2,898 | 13 | — | |
| 1946 | #3,217 | 10 | — | |
| 1945 | #3,388 | 8 | — | |
| 1944 | #2,762 | 11 | — | |
| 1943 | #3,801 | 7 | — | |
| 1942 | #2,666 | 12 | — | |
| 1941 | #2,668 | 11 | — | |
| 1940 | #2,572 | 11 | — | |
| 1939 | #1,881 | 18 | — | |
| 1938 | #2,579 | 11 | — | |
| 1937 | #1,914 | 17 | — | |
| 1936 | #1,801 | 18 | — | |
| 1935 | #1,418 | 27 | — | |
| 1934 | #1,913 | 17 | — | |
| 1933 | #2,404 | 12 | — | |
| 1932 | #2,365 | 13 | — | |
| 1931 | #2,105 | 15 | — | |
| 1930 | #2,425 | 13 | — | |
| 1929 | #2,191 | 15 | — | |
| 1928 | #2,497 | 13 | — | |
| 1927 | #1,828 | 22 | — | |
| 1926 | #3,046 | 10 | — | |
| 1925 | #2,489 | 14 | — | |
| 1924 | #4,434 | 6 | — | |
| 1923 | #3,971 | 7 | — | |
| 1922 | #3,152 | 10 | — | |
| 1921 | #2,941 | 11 | — | |
| 1920 | #3,598 | 8 | — | |
| 1919 | #3,452 | 8 | — | |
| 1918 | #3,512 | 8 | — | |
| 1917 | #3,344 | 8 | — | |
| 1916 | #3,919 | 6 | — | |
| 1915 | #2,900 | 9 | — | |
| 1914 | #3,188 | 6 | — | |
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| 1881 | — | — | ||
| 1880 | — | — | ||
The first year at least five girls were named Mariel! It came in at #3,188, and was given to 6 baby girls.
Quietest stretch: 1953–1954, when fewer than 6 girls a year got the name.
See more about Mariel
- 146 spots since 2024 (#1,039 → #893)
- 1,072 spots since 2020 (#1,965 → #893)
- 946 spots since 2015 (#1,839 → #893)
- Biggest jump: 306 spots in 1980 (#1,301 → #995)
- Biggest drop: 220 spots in 1989 (#775 → #995)
- Debuted 1914
- Peaked 1992 at #771 (268 births)
- Births halved by 1999, 7 yrs later
- Top 10: never
- Top 100: never
- Top 1,000: 12 yrs · run 1985–1994
- Highest: 1 in 5,394 girls born in 2025 were named Mariel (0.02%)
- Its best rank, #771 in 1992, was only 1 in 6,880 (0.01%) — a smaller share of a much bigger birth year
- 25.0% of all girls named Mariel (1,870) were born in this decade
Show by decade
| Decade | Births | Best rank | Avg rank |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1910s | 45 | #2,900 (1915) | #3,386 |
| 1920s | 116 | #1,828 (1927) | #3,015 |
| 1930s | 161 | #1,418 (1935) | #2,081 |
| 1940s | 101 | #2,572 (1940) | #3,135 |
| 1950s | 79 | #2,937 (1951) | #4,275 |
| 1960s | 68 | #4,198 (1969) | #5,279 |
| 1970s | 269 | #1,301 (1979) | #3,481 |
| 1980s | 1,550 | #775 (1988) | #1,019 |
| 1990s | 1,870 | #771 (1992) | #1,044 |
| 2000s | 1,253 | #1,231 (2000) | #1,622 |
| 2010s | 977 | #1,703 (2017) | #2,039 |
| 2020s | 993 | #893 (2025) | #1,581 |
All figures count published births only (names given to at least 5 girls in a year). Registrations before 1937 are incomplete, so early shares and totals run low.
Mariel in 2006
Top girls' names in 2006
Top boys' names in 2006
More about 2006
girls
1,901,209 girls got a published name in 2006; 1 in 15,332 of them was named Mariel, which outranked 91.6% of the 20,064 girls' names that year. The ten most popular names covered 8.7% of girls (24.6% in 1880, 7.0% in 2025).
- #1,682Raya125
- #1,682Seanna125
- #1,682Tyla125
- #1,691Mariel124
- #1,691Adrianne124
- #1,691Ailani124
- #1,691Anessa124
- #1,702Ayah123
- #1,702Carter123
- #1,702Graci123
Tied with 10 names at #1,691; 3 shown. Tied names share a rank, as in SSA's lists.
- ↑ 8,571Bethzy#9,452 → #881
- ↑ 1,747Rihanna#2,278 → #531
- ↑ 965Yaretzi#1,803 → #838
- ↑ 921Betsy#1,668 → #747
- ↑ 612Evangeline#1,210 → #598
Among names in the top 1,000 of either year.
boys
2,055,273 boys got a published name in 2006; 1 in 256,909 of them was named Mariel, which outranked 37.8% of the 14,047 boys' names that year. The ten most popular names covered 10.1% of boys (44.2% in 1880, 8.0% in 2025).
- #7,998Zoltan9
- #7,998Zoran9
- #7,998Zubin9
- #8,732Mariel8
- #8,732Aahan8
- #8,732Aaran8
- #8,732Aarik8
- #9,585Aadon7
- #9,585Aahil7
- #9,585Abass7
Tied with 852 names at #8,732; 3 shown. Tied names share a rank, as in SSA's lists.
Among names in the top 1,000 of either year.