Marice: Name Popularity, History & Rankings (1880

By decade. Change compares yearly averages, so the current partial decade is on equal footing. Best rank is the name's best yearly rank within the decade.

Decade	Girls	Boys	Total	Per year	Change	Best rank
1880s	–	–	–	–	–	–
1890s	–	–	–	–	–	–
1900s	–	–	–	–	–	–
1910s	6	–	6	1	–	–
1920s	53	27	80	8	+1233%	#2,864
1930s	44	35	79	8	-1%	#3,398
1940s	45	7	52	5	-34%	#3,082
1950s	85	28	113	11	+117%	#3,417
1960s	72	75	147	15	+30%	#2,502
1970s	101	192	293	29	+99%	#1,916
1980s	39	193	232	23	-21%	#2,150
1990s	22	89	111	11	-52%	#4,386
2000s	–	52	52	5	-53%	#8,071
2010s	–	19	19	2	-63%	#7,318
2020s (to 2025)	–	–	–	–	–	–

Decade

Girls

Boys

Total

Per year

Change

Best rank

1880s

–

1890s

–

1900s

–

1910s

–

1920s

+1233%

#2,864

1930s

-1%

#3,398

1940s

-34%

#3,082

1950s

113

+117%

#3,417

1960s

147

+30%

#2,502

1970s

101

192

293

+99%

#1,916

1980s

193

232

-21%

#2,150

1990s

111

-52%

#4,386

2000s

–

-53%

#8,071

2010s

–

-63%

#7,318

2020s (to 2025)

–

The story of Marice

Marice is not currently in use for newborns in the United States: fewer than five babies received the name in 2025. Its story lives in the historical record below.

Since 1919, 1,184 American babies have been named Marice, about 61% boys and 39% girls, making it a genuinely unisex name. Its peak came in 1971, when 36 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 Marice stood among all boys' names in any year, or use the compare tool to plot it against other names.

How old are people named Marice?

The median living Marice is about 49 years old; half are between 38 and 57. An estimated 900 people named Marice are alive in the United States today.

Estimated from births per year and Social Security period life tables; an approximation of the living age distribution, by age in years.

Marice year by year

Every year since 2001, and five-year steps back to 1880. Rank is within each sex.

Year	Girls	Girls rank	Boys	Boys rank
2025	–	–	–	–
2024	–	–	–	–
2023	–	–	–	–
2022	–	–	–	–
2021	–	–	–	–
2020	–	–	–	–
2019	–	–	–	–
2018	–	–	–	–
2017	–	–	–	–
2016	–	–	–	–
2015	–	–	–	–
2014	–	–	–	–
2013	–	–	–	–
2012	–	–	–	–
2011	–	–	11	#7,318
2010	–	–	8	#9,357
2009	–	–	5	#13,764
2008	–	–	9	#8,757
2007	–	–	6	#11,833
2006	–	–	6	#11,547
2005	–	–	9	#8,071
2004	–	–	5	#12,523
2003	–	–	–	–
2002	–	–	6	#10,197
2001	–	–	–	–
2000	–	–	6	#9,866
1995	5	#14,856	10	#5,761
1990	6	#12,318	12	#4,574
1985	–	–	24	#2,268
1980	6	#9,832	25	#2,150
1975	14	#4,484	18	#2,410
1970	13	#4,398	13	#2,695
1965	5	#7,148	6	#3,784
1960	6	#6,129	–	–
1955	5	#6,392	–	–
1950	15	#2,732	–	–
1945	–	–	–	–
1940	–	–	–	–
1935	6	#4,057	–	–
1930	9	#3,236	7	#3,482
1925	–	–	10	#2,864
1920	8	#3,831	7	#3,699
1915	–	–	–	–
1910	–	–	–	–
1905	–	–	–	–
1900	–	–	–	–
1895	–	–	–	–
1890	–	–	–	–
1885	–	–	–	–
1880	–	–	–	–

Frequently asked questions

Quick answers about Marice, drawn from the same Social Security data as the charts above.

How old is the average Marice?

The median living Marice is about 49 years old. Half of all living Marices are between 38 and 57 years old.

How many people named Marice are alive today?

An estimated 900 people named Marice are alive in the United States, based on 1,184 recorded births and Social Security life tables.

How popular is the name Marice in 2025?

Marice did not appear in the 2025 Social Security data, which means fewer than five babies received the name that year.

How many people are named Marice?

1,184 babies have been named Marice in the United States since 1919, based on Social Security card applications.

When was the name Marice most popular?

Marice peaked in 1971, when 36 newborns received the name.

Is Marice a boy or girl name?

Marice is used for both: about 39% of babies named Marice have been girls and 61% boys.

Is the name Marice rising or falling?

Marice has been roughly stable over the past decade.

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Marice popularity over time

The story of Marice

How old are people named Marice?

Marice year by year

Frequently asked questions

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