Mariya
Every Mariya since 1970 — 2,639 of them. Popularity, births, and rankings for each year, from official Social Security records.
The story of Mariya
Mariya is rare for girls in the United States, ranked #3,879 in 2025 with 38 babies given the name. It is currently declining compared with a decade ago.
Since 1970, 2,639 American babies have been named Mariya. Its peak came in 2009, when 142 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 Mariya stood among all girls' names in any year, or use the compare tool to plot it against other names.
Mariya year by year
Every year since 2001, and five-year steps back to 1880. Rank is within each sex.
| Year | Girls | Girls rank |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | 38 | #3,879 |
| 2024 | 28 | #4,850 |
| 2023 | 47 | #3,409 |
| 2022 | 43 | #3,635 |
| 2021 | 45 | #3,470 |
| 2020 | 33 | #4,234 |
| 2019 | 37 | #3,978 |
| 2018 | 50 | #3,231 |
| 2017 | 64 | #2,708 |
| 2016 | 75 | #2,457 |
| 2015 | 100 | #1,994 |
| 2014 | 103 | #1,947 |
| 2013 | 96 | #2,027 |
| 2012 | 93 | #2,073 |
| 2011 | 90 | #2,137 |
| 2010 | 105 | #1,921 |
| 2009 | 142 | #1,589 |
| 2008 | 124 | #1,784 |
| 2007 | 108 | #1,919 |
| 2006 | 91 | #2,142 |
| 2005 | 107 | #1,829 |
| 2004 | 73 | #2,360 |
| 2003 | 62 | #2,596 |
| 2002 | 64 | #2,487 |
| 2001 | 60 | #2,557 |
| 2000 | 62 | #2,475 |
| 1995 | 48 | #2,609 |
| 1990 | 23 | #4,328 |
| 1985 | 27 | #3,300 |
| 1980 | 27 | #3,179 |
| 1975 | — | — |
| 1970 | 6 | #7,630 |
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Famous people named Mariya
- Mariya Takeuchi Singer · b. 1955
- Mariya Dolina Pilot · 1922–2010
- Mariya Petkova Athlete · b. 1950
- Mariya Gabriel Politician · b. 1979
- Mariya Pinigina Athlete · b. 1958
Ranked by global fame across Wikipedia editions (Pantheon project, MIT).
Frequently asked questions
How popular is the name Mariya in 2025?
Mariya ranked #3,879 among girls' names in the United States in 2025, with 38 babies given the name, according to Social Security Administration data.
How many people are named Mariya?
2,639 babies have been named Mariya in the United States since 1970, based on Social Security card applications.
When was the name Mariya most popular?
Mariya peaked in 2009, when 142 newborns received the name.
Is Mariya a boy or girl name?
Mariya is overwhelmingly a girl's name — 100% of babies with the name.
Is the name Mariya rising or falling?
Mariya is declining — less popular now than a decade ago.
Who are famous people named Mariya?
Well-known people named Mariya include Mariya Takeuchi (singer), Mariya Dolina (pilot), Mariya Petkova (athlete).