girls' name ★ peaked 1943

Maryann

Gender Girl Rank 2025 #1,773 Trend → Stable
Rank 2025
#1,773
among girls · ↑439 vs 2024
Babies in 2025
114
named Maryann · +33% vs 2024
How common
1 in 14,099
girls born in 2025
Peak year
1943
2,055 babies
All-time total
63,005
#513 all-time among girls
First recorded
1880
in Social Security records

Maryann popularity over time

63,005 babies have been named Maryann since 1880, 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
0.511.5218801900192019401960198020002020GirlsBoys
GirlsBoys

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 36 – 36 4 – #806
1890s 91 – 91 9 +153% #885
1900s 178 – 178 18 +96% #754
1910s 1,088 – 1,088 109 +511% #485
1920s 2,870 – 2,870 287 +164% #335
1930s 8,443 10 8,453 845 +195% #167
1940s 17,053 31 17,084 1,708 +102% #135
1950s 12,236 – 12,236 1,224 -28% #200
1960s 9,227 11 9,238 924 -25% #240
1970s 3,704 – 3,704 370 -60% #436
1980s 2,841 – 2,841 284 -23% #561
1990s 1,807 – 1,807 181 -36% #894
2000s 1,631 – 1,631 163 -10% #1,112
2010s 1,180 – 1,180 118 -28% #1,533
2020s (to 2025) 568 – 568 95 -20% #1,773

Where Maryann is heading

A five-year projection from the recent trend in births per 1,000 girls (damped so it flattens over time), converted to babies at today's birth totals. The implied rank places that projection in the 2025 field. A projection, not a promise: real trends bend.

Year Projected babies Per 1,000 girls Implied rank
2026 115 0.07 outside top 500
2027 116 0.07 outside top 500
2028 116 0.07 outside top 500
2029 117 0.07 outside top 500
2030 117 0.07 outside top 500

Where Maryann is most popular

Girls named Maryann per 1,000 girls born in each state, 2021–2025. National average: 0.060 per 1,000. Strongest in Pennsylvania, Ohio, and Indiana.

Vs national average
well below below near national above well above no data

All 50 states and DC, sorted by rate. Counts are girls named Maryann born 2021–2025; the per-1,000 rate makes states of different sizes comparable, and the last column shows each state against the national average.

State Girls 2021–2025 Per 1,000 vs national
Pennsylvania 59 0.250 +319%
Ohio 38 0.160 +169%
Indiana 20 0.142 +139%
Iowa 6 0.103 +72%
Missouri 8 0.066 +11%
Tennessee 10 0.063 +6%
Michigan 11 0.060 ≈ national
Georgia 10 0.044 -26%
Texas 28 0.035 -42%
New York 13 0.033 -45%
North Carolina 5 0.022 -63%
California 13 0.015 -74%
Alaska – – –
Alabama – – –
Arkansas – – –
Arizona – – –
Colorado – – –
Connecticut – – –
District of Columbia – – –
Delaware – – –
Florida – – –
Hawaii – – –
Idaho – – –
Illinois – – –
Kansas – – –
Kentucky – – –
Louisiana – – –
Massachusetts – – –
Maryland – – –
Maine – – –
Minnesota – – –
Mississippi – – –
Montana – – –
North Dakota – – –
Nebraska – – –
New Hampshire – – –
New Jersey – – –
New Mexico – – –
Nevada – – –
Oklahoma – – –
Oregon – – –
Rhode Island – – –
South Carolina – – –
South Dakota – – –
Utah – – –
Virginia – – –
Vermont – – –
Washington – – –
Wisconsin – – –
West Virginia – – –
Wyoming – – –

State counts come from the Social Security Administration's state files, which omit any state-year with fewer than five babies of a name, so small states can undercount slightly.

The story of Maryann

Maryann is rare for girls in the United States, ranked #1,773 in 2025 with 114 babies given the name. It is currently declining compared with a decade ago.

Since 1880, 63,005 American babies have been named Maryann. Its peak came in 1943, when 2,055 newborns received the name, the signature sound of the 1940s.

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

How old are people named Maryann?

The median living Maryann is about 67 years old; half are between 54 and 78. An estimated 43 thousand people named Maryann are alive in the United States today.

median 67 020406080100

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

Maryann 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 114 #1,773 – –
2024 86 #2,212 – –
2023 96 #2,043 – –
2022 98 #2,000 – –
2021 89 #2,125 – –
2020 85 #2,145 – –
2019 101 #1,943 – –
2018 106 #1,896 – –
2017 91 #2,125 – –
2016 109 #1,880 – –
2015 120 #1,753 – –
2014 143 #1,533 – –
2013 137 #1,573 – –
2012 121 #1,718 – –
2011 133 #1,628 – –
2010 119 #1,749 – –
2009 143 #1,581 – –
2008 146 #1,571 – –
2007 171 #1,400 – –
2006 157 #1,439 – –
2005 169 #1,312 – –
2004 153 #1,372 – –
2003 160 #1,301 – –
2002 189 #1,112 – –
2001 165 #1,228 – –
2000 178 #1,145 – –
1995 199 #948 – –
1990 216 #894 – –
1985 267 #675 – –
1980 322 #578 – –
1975 322 #538 – –
1970 507 #436 – –
1965 819 #315 – –
1960 1,332 #240 5 #4,403
1955 1,075 #253 – –
1950 1,354 #200 – –
1945 1,609 #144 5 #3,613
1940 1,365 #156 6 #3,343
1935 809 #210 – –
1930 440 #315 – –
1925 289 #402 – –
1920 165 #561 – –
1915 129 #567 – –
1910 35 #717 – –
1905 14 #1,047 – –
1900 20 #851 – –
1895 14 #885 – –
1890 7 #1,161 – –
1885 7 #895 – –
1880 6 #806 – –

Frequently asked questions

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

How old is the average Maryann?

The median living Maryann is about 67 years old. Half of all living Maryanns are between 54 and 78 years old.

How many people named Maryann are alive today?

An estimated 43 thousand people named Maryann are alive in the United States, based on 63,005 recorded births and Social Security life tables.

How popular is the name Maryann in 2025?

Maryann ranked #1,773 among girls' names in the United States in 2025, with 114 babies given the name, according to Social Security Administration data.

How many people are named Maryann?

63,005 babies have been named Maryann in the United States since 1880, based on Social Security card applications.

When was the name Maryann most popular?

Maryann peaked in 1943, when 2,055 newborns received the name.

Is Maryann a boy or girl name?

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

Is the name Maryann rising or falling?

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

Will Maryann become more popular?

Maryann looks stable. If the recent trend holds, we project roughly 117 girls named Maryann in 2030, ranking outside the top 500. Forecasts assume the current trend continues and become less certain further out.

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