Marianna
A female given name from Italian.
Every Marianna since 1883 — 18,444 of them. Popularity, births, and rankings for each year, from official Social Security records.
The story of Marianna
Marianna is uncommon for girls in the United States, ranked #874 in 2025 with 308 babies given the name. It is currently holding steady compared with a decade ago.
Since 1883, 18,444 American babies have been named Marianna. Its peak came in 2006, when 419 newborns received the name — the signature sound of the 2000s.
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 Marianna stood among all girls' names in any year, or use the compare tool to plot it against other names.
Marianna year by year
Every year since 2001, and five-year steps back to 1880. Rank is within each sex.
| Year | Girls | Girls rank |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | 308 | #874 |
| 2024 | 315 | #859 |
| 2023 | 304 | #886 |
| 2022 | 344 | #817 |
| 2021 | 319 | #863 |
| 2020 | 330 | #828 |
| 2019 | 356 | #780 |
| 2018 | 327 | #831 |
| 2017 | 374 | #751 |
| 2016 | 341 | #839 |
| 2015 | 328 | #854 |
| 2014 | 316 | #869 |
| 2013 | 282 | #907 |
| 2012 | 283 | #915 |
| 2011 | 265 | #968 |
| 2010 | 284 | #917 |
| 2009 | 351 | #807 |
| 2008 | 361 | #801 |
| 2007 | 389 | #753 |
| 2006 | 419 | #679 |
| 2005 | 388 | #704 |
| 2004 | 397 | #689 |
| 2003 | 329 | #755 |
| 2002 | 323 | #750 |
| 2001 | 249 | #910 |
| 2000 | 292 | #787 |
| 1995 | 197 | #957 |
| 1990 | 149 | #1,160 |
| 1985 | 91 | #1,405 |
| 1980 | 95 | #1,332 |
| 1975 | 76 | #1,393 |
| 1970 | 92 | #1,220 |
| 1965 | 80 | #1,205 |
| 1960 | 86 | #1,177 |
| 1955 | 109 | #948 |
| 1950 | 91 | #939 |
| 1945 | 86 | #817 |
| 1940 | 100 | #698 |
| 1935 | 97 | #677 |
| 1930 | 112 | #651 |
| 1925 | 114 | #690 |
| 1920 | 133 | #621 |
| 1915 | 101 | #660 |
| 1910 | 30 | #790 |
| 1905 | 11 | #1,222 |
| 1900 | 16 | #958 |
| 1895 | — | — |
| 1890 | — | — |
| 1885 | — | — |
| 1880 | — | — |
Famous people named Marianna
- Marianna Martines Singer · 1744–1812
- Marianna Hill Actor · b. 1942
- Marianna Madia Politician · b. 1980
- Marianna Sastin Wrestler · b. 1983
Ranked by global fame across Wikipedia editions (Pantheon project, MIT).
Frequently asked questions
What does the name Marianna mean?
A female given name from Italian.
How popular is the name Marianna in 2025?
Marianna ranked #874 among girls' names in the United States in 2025, with 308 babies given the name, according to Social Security Administration data.
How many people are named Marianna?
18,444 babies have been named Marianna in the United States since 1883, based on Social Security card applications.
When was the name Marianna most popular?
Marianna peaked in 2006, when 419 newborns received the name.
Is Marianna a boy or girl name?
Marianna is overwhelmingly a girl's name — 100% of babies with the name.
Is the name Marianna rising or falling?
Marianna has been roughly stable over the past decade.
Who are famous people named Marianna?
Well-known people named Marianna include Marianna Martines (singer), Marianna Hill (actor), Marianna Madia (politician).