girls' name ★ peaked 1980

Marinda

Gender Girl Rank 2025 Below top lists
Rank 2025
–
among girls
Babies in 2025
<5
named Marinda
How common
–
girls born in 2025
Peak year
1980
48 babies
All-time total
1,714
#5,215 all-time among girls
First recorded
1881
in Social Security records

Marinda popularity over time

1,714 babies have been named Marinda since 1881, according to official Social Security records. Switch measure to see births per year or the yearly rank.

Measure
Births per 1,000 babies of that sex, comparable across eras
0.030.050.080.118801900192019401960198020002020Peak 1882Girls

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 Per year Change Best rank
1880s 44 4 – #622
1890s 39 4 -11% #1,232
1900s 17 2 -56% #1,665
1910s 56 6 +229% #1,878
1920s 41 4 -27% #2,430
1930s 13 1 -68% #3,632
1940s 59 6 +354% #2,374
1950s 145 15 +146% #2,625
1960s 208 21 +43% #2,198
1970s 327 33 +57% #2,075
1980s 340 34 +4% #2,142
1990s 303 30 -11% #2,915
2000s 106 11 -65% #5,613
2010s 16 2 -85% #10,959
2020s (to 2025) – – – –

The story of Marinda

Marinda 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 1881, 1,714 American babies have been named Marinda. Its peak came in 1980, when 48 newborns received the name, the signature sound of the 1980s.

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 Marinda stood among all girls' names in any year, or use the compare tool to plot it against other names.

How old are people named Marinda?

The median living Marinda is about 45 years old; half are between 34 and 55. An estimated 1,400 people named Marinda are alive in the United States today.

median 45 020406080100

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

Marinda year by year

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

Year Girls Girls rank
2025 – –
2024 – –
2023 – –
2022 – –
2021 – –
2020 – –
2019 – –
2018 – –
2017 – –
2016 – –
2015 – –
2014 6 #15,861
2013 – –
2012 – –
2011 – –
2010 10 #10,959
2009 9 #12,098
2008 – –
2007 8 #13,453
2006 8 #13,159
2005 10 #10,652
2004 12 #9,064
2003 7 #13,329
2002 15 #7,304
2001 17 #6,516
2000 20 #5,613
1995 34 #3,335
1990 37 #3,051
1985 38 #2,575
1980 48 #2,142
1975 33 #2,441
1970 29 #2,556
1965 14 #3,494
1960 20 #2,786
1955 9 #4,265
1950 15 #2,733
1945 – –
1940 5 #4,794
1935 7 #3,632
1930 – –
1925 – –
1920 15 #2,430
1915 9 #3,045
1910 8 #1,878
1905 – –
1900 – –
1895 8 #1,262
1890 5 #1,458
1885 7 #893
1880 – –

Frequently asked questions

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

How old is the average Marinda?

The median living Marinda is about 45 years old. Half of all living Marindas are between 34 and 55 years old.

How many people named Marinda are alive today?

An estimated 1,400 people named Marinda are alive in the United States, based on 1,714 recorded births and Social Security life tables.

How popular is the name Marinda in 2025?

Marinda 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 Marinda?

1,714 babies have been named Marinda in the United States since 1881, based on Social Security card applications.

When was the name Marinda most popular?

Marinda peaked in 1980, when 48 newborns received the name.

Is Marinda a boy or girl name?

Marinda is overwhelmingly a girl's name: 100% of babies with the name.

Is the name Marinda rising or falling?

Marinda is declining, less popular now than a decade ago.

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