Marea
Every Marea since 1892 — 620 of them. Popularity, births, and rankings for each year, from official Social Security records.
The story of Marea
Marea is rare for girls in the United States, ranked #12,701 in 2025 with 7 babies given the name. It is currently rising compared with a decade ago.
Since 1892, 620 American babies have been named Marea. Its peak came in 1972, when 15 newborns received the name — the signature sound of the 1970s.
The chart above shows the full history: the popularity view (births per 1,000 babies) is the honest comparison across generations, since total US births have changed enormously since 1880. Switch to the rank view to see where Marea stood among all girls' names in any year, or use the compare tool to plot it against other names.
Marea year by year
Every year since 2001, and five-year steps back to 1880. Rank is within each sex.
| Year | Girls | Girls rank |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | 7 | #12,701 |
| 2024 | 6 | #14,624 |
| 2023 | — | — |
| 2022 | 5 | #16,846 |
| 2021 | 10 | #10,039 |
| 2020 | — | — |
| 2019 | 6 | #14,936 |
| 2018 | 5 | #17,254 |
| 2017 | 8 | #12,354 |
| 2016 | 9 | #11,457 |
| 2015 | — | — |
| 2014 | 5 | #18,241 |
| 2013 | 7 | #14,104 |
| 2012 | 8 | #12,992 |
| 2011 | 7 | #14,276 |
| 2010 | 6 | #16,245 |
| 2009 | 6 | #16,508 |
| 2008 | 8 | #13,359 |
| 2007 | — | — |
| 2006 | 10 | #11,136 |
| 2005 | 15 | #7,765 |
| 2004 | 5 | #17,806 |
| 2003 | 5 | #17,388 |
| 2002 | 8 | #11,788 |
| 2001 | 5 | #16,954 |
| 2000 | 11 | #8,941 |
| 1995 | 10 | #8,488 |
| 1990 | 9 | #8,944 |
| 1985 | — | — |
| 1980 | 10 | #6,594 |
| 1975 | 10 | #5,802 |
| 1970 | 10 | #5,279 |
| 1965 | 7 | #5,602 |
| 1960 | 8 | #5,022 |
| 1955 | 10 | #3,953 |
| 1950 | 7 | #4,579 |
| 1945 | — | — |
| 1940 | — | — |
| 1935 | — | — |
| 1930 | — | — |
| 1925 | 7 | #4,279 |
| 1920 | 8 | #3,828 |
| 1915 | 7 | #3,660 |
| 1910 | — | — |
| 1905 | 5 | #2,125 |
| 1900 | — | — |
| 1895 | 6 | #1,529 |
| 1890 | — | — |
| 1885 | — | — |
| 1880 | — | — |
Frequently asked questions
How popular is the name Marea in 2025?
Marea ranked #12,701 among girls' names in the United States in 2025, with 7 babies given the name, according to Social Security Administration data.
How many people are named Marea?
620 babies have been named Marea in the United States since 1892, based on Social Security card applications.
When was the name Marea most popular?
Marea peaked in 1972, when 15 newborns received the name.
Is Marea a boy or girl name?
Marea is overwhelmingly a girl's name — 100% of babies with the name.
Is the name Marea rising or falling?
Marea is on the rise — noticeably more popular now than a decade ago.