Marybeth
#5,917 for girls in 2025, 20 births
- Peak · girls
- 1962 · 471 births
- Debut · girls
- 5 births
- In top 100 · girls
- neverof 146 years
- Total births · girls
- 10,260since 1909
Marybeth over time
girls
Rank among girls' names. Marybeth has never cracked the top 400 here.
Hover or use arrow keys to read values by year; click or press Enter to open that year.
Gaps mean fewer than 5 babies received the name that year, so the SSA doesn't publish it.
Show data table
| Year | girls | |
|---|---|---|
| rank | births | |
| 2025 | #5,917 | 20 |
| 2024 | #6,642 | 17 |
| 2023 | #6,409 | 18 |
| 2022 | #8,032 | 13 |
| 2021 | #6,174 | 19 |
| 2020 | #6,923 | 16 |
| 2019 | #7,342 | 15 |
| 2018 | #5,454 | 23 |
| 2017 | #7,840 | 14 |
| 2016 | #6,401 | 19 |
| 2015 | #7,613 | 15 |
| 2014 | #5,310 | 25 |
| 2013 | #6,729 | 18 |
| 2012 | #6,872 | 18 |
| 2011 | #7,783 | 15 |
| 2010 | #7,217 | 17 |
| 2009 | #4,931 | 29 |
| 2008 | #6,559 | 20 |
| 2007 | #4,213 | 36 |
| 2006 | #4,073 | 36 |
| 2005 | #4,267 | 32 |
| 2004 | #3,689 | 39 |
| 2003 | #3,655 | 38 |
| 2002 | #3,196 | 44 |
| 2001 | #2,700 | 55 |
| 2000 | #3,169 | 43 |
| 1999 | #2,527 | 56 |
| 1998 | #3,015 | 42 |
| 1997 | #3,036 | 39 |
| 1996 | #2,510 | 50 |
| 1995 | #2,125 | 63 |
| 1994 | #2,797 | 43 |
| 1993 | #2,090 | 65 |
| 1992 | #2,033 | 67 |
| 1991 | #1,877 | 75 |
| 1990 | #1,543 | 99 |
| 1989 | #1,615 | 86 |
| 1988 | #1,285 | 113 |
| 1987 | #1,240 | 114 |
| 1986 | #1,171 | 121 |
| 1985 | #1,172 | 121 |
| 1984 | #1,098 | 126 |
| 1983 | #1,060 | 131 |
| 1982 | #1,178 | 116 |
| 1981 | #1,193 | 110 |
| 1980 | #1,216 | 108 |
| 1979 | #1,120 | 120 |
| 1978 | #1,053 | 128 |
| 1977 | #1,034 | 128 |
| 1976 | #1,206 | 94 |
| 1975 | #1,192 | 97 |
| 1974 | #1,161 | 98 |
| 1973 | #963 | 123 |
| 1972 | #988 | 121 |
| 1971 | #895 | 148 |
| 1970 | #789 | 177 |
| 1969 | #673 | 218 |
| 1968 | #636 | 231 |
| 1967 | #583 | 269 |
| 1966 | #518 | 331 |
| 1965 | #471 | 407 |
| 1964 | #445 | 479 |
| 1963 | #443 | 480 |
| 1962 | #442 | 471 |
| 1961 | #443 | 488 |
| 1960 | #475 | 427 |
| 1959 | #501 | 378 |
| 1958 | #603 | 271 |
| 1957 | #631 | 238 |
| 1956 | #692 | 192 |
| 1955 | #768 | 155 |
| 1954 | #748 | 153 |
| 1953 | #857 | 119 |
| 1952 | #785 | 131 |
| 1951 | #741 | 140 |
| 1950 | #850 | 108 |
| 1949 | #872 | 101 |
| 1948 | #821 | 112 |
| 1947 | #920 | 93 |
| 1946 | #997 | 71 |
| 1945 | #1,048 | 55 |
| 1944 | #982 | 63 |
| 1943 | #1,228 | 43 |
| 1942 | #1,229 | 42 |
| 1941 | #1,243 | 37 |
| 1940 | #1,442 | 28 |
| 1939 | #1,881 | 18 |
| 1938 | #2,579 | 11 |
| 1937 | #1,845 | 18 |
| 1936 | #1,950 | 16 |
| 1935 | #1,550 | 23 |
| 1934 | #2,424 | 12 |
| 1933 | #2,540 | 11 |
| 1932 | #3,274 | 8 |
| 1931 | #2,972 | 9 |
| 1930 | #2,425 | 13 |
| 1929 | #2,921 | 10 |
| 1928 | #2,284 | 15 |
| 1927 | #3,561 | 8 |
| 1926 | #2,351 | 15 |
| 1925 | #2,617 | 13 |
| 1924 | #2,308 | 16 |
| 1923 | #3,971 | 7 |
| 1922 | #2,958 | 11 |
| 1921 | #2,633 | 13 |
| 1920 | #3,957 | 7 |
| 1919 | #2,813 | 11 |
| 1918 | — | |
| 1917 | #4,083 | 6 |
| 1916 | #3,919 | 6 |
| 1915 | #2,143 | 14 |
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| 1909 | #2,208 | 5 |
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First appearance
1909
The first year at least five girls were named Marybeth! It came in at #2,208, and was given to 5 baby girls.
Quietest stretch: 1909–1914, when fewer than 6 girls a year got the name.
Where Marybeth is popular in 1959
- Rank in state
- Top 10
- 11–50
- 51–100
- 101–500
- 501+
- Not published
Hover or tap a state for its numbers.
Top states · girls
- Connecticut#208 · 1 in 1,358
- Massachusetts#211 · 1 in 1,527
- New Jersey#237 · 1 in 1,589
- New York#267 · 1 in 1,736
- Pennsylvania#286 · 1 in 2,287
Best ever in a state: #168 in Massachusetts, 1964.
Show every state
| State | Rank | Births | Share |
|---|---|---|---|
| Connecticut | #208 | 18 | 1 in 1,358 |
| Massachusetts | #211 | 35 | 1 in 1,527 |
| New Jersey | #237 | 36 | 1 in 1,589 |
| New York | #267 | 97 | 1 in 1,736 |
| Pennsylvania | #286 | 50 | 1 in 2,287 |
| Wisconsin | #287 | 17 | 1 in 2,613 |
| Michigan | #369 | 27 | 1 in 3,338 |
| Illinois | #399 | 29 | 1 in 3,737 |
| Minnesota | #405 | 8 | 1 in 4,961 |
| Maryland | #424 | 7 | 1 in 4,356 |
| Ohio | #488 | 17 | 1 in 6,230 |
| Florida | #665 | 6 | 1 in 8,134 |
| California | #1,136 | 8 | 1 in 20,794 |
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Ranks are within each state; “1 in N” is out of the girls born there that year. The SSA only publishes a name in a state when 5 or more babies of one sex got it.
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Momentum · girls
Holding steady
- 725 spots since 2024 (#6,642 → #5,917)
- 1,006 spots since 2020 (#6,923 → #5,917)
- 1,696 spots since 2015 (#7,613 → #5,917)
- Biggest jump: 246 spots in 1944 (#1,228 → #982)
- Biggest drop: 198 spots in 1974 (#963 → #1,161)
Rise & fade · girls
53 yrs to peak
- Debuted 1909
- Peaked 1962 at #442 (471 births)
- Births halved by 1968, 6 yrs later
Top of the charts · girls
Top 1,000 for 29 yrs
- Top 10: never
- Top 100: never
- Top 1,000: 29 yrs · run 1946–1973
Share of babies · girls
1 in 3,956
- Highest: 1 in 3,956 girls born in 1964 were named Marybeth (0.03%)
- Latest: 1 in 80,363 girls born in 2025 (0.00%)
- Its best rank, #442 in 1962, was only 1 in 4,175 (0.02%) — a smaller share of a much bigger birth year
Era · girls
The 1960s
- 37.0% of all girls named Marybeth (3,801) were born in this decade
Show by decade
| Decade | Births | Best rank | Avg rank |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1900s | 5 | #2,208 (1909) | #2,208 |
| 1910s | 37 | #2,143 (1915) | #3,240 |
| 1920s | 115 | #2,284 (1928) | #2,956 |
| 1930s | 139 | #1,550 (1935) | #2,344 |
| 1940s | 645 | #821 (1948) | #1,078 |
| 1950s | 1,885 | #501 (1959) | #718 |
| 1960s | 3,801 | #442 (1962) | #513 |
| 1970s | 1,234 | #789 (1970) | #1,040 |
| 1980s | 1,146 | #1,060 (1983) | #1,223 |
| 1990s | 599 | #1,543 (1990) | #2,355 |
| 2000s | 372 | #2,700 (2001) | #4,045 |
| 2010s | 179 | #5,310 (2014) | #6,856 |
| 2020s | 103 | #5,917 (2025) | #6,683 |
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.
Marybeth in 1959
girls
#501
378 births · 1 in 5,353 girls
Top girls' names in 1959
More about 1959
girls
2,023,462 girls got a published name in 1959; 1 in 5,353 of them was named Marybeth, which outranked 93.0% of the 7,202 girls' names that year. The ten most popular names covered 17.9% of girls (24.6% in 1880, 7.0% in 2025).