Marycruz: 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	Per year	Change	Best rank
1880s	–	–	–	–
1890s	–	–	–	–
1900s	–	–	–	–
1910s	–	–	–	–
1920s	–	–	–	–
1930s	–	–	–	–
1940s	–	–	–	–
1950s	–	–	–	–
1960s	–	–	–	–
1970s	–	–	–	–
1980s	35	4	–	#4,980
1990s	193	19	+451%	#3,970
2000s	162	16	-16%	#4,782
2010s	46	5	-72%	#10,235
2020s (to 2025)	–	–	–	–

Decade

Girls

Per year

Change

Best rank

1880s

–

1890s

–

1900s

–

1910s

–

1920s

–

1930s

–

1940s

–

1950s

–

1960s

–

1970s

–

1980s

–

#4,980

1990s

193

+451%

#3,970

2000s

162

-16%

#4,782

2010s

-72%

#10,235

2020s (to 2025)

–

The story of Marycruz

Marycruz 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 1988, 436 American babies have been named Marycruz. Its peak came in 1990, when 26 newborns received the name, the signature sound of the 1990s.

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

How old are people named Marycruz?

The median living Marycruz is about 26 years old; half are between 21 and 32. An estimated 400 people named Marycruz 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.

Marycruz 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	6	#15,007
2017	–	–
2016	–	–
2015	–	–
2014	7	#14,054
2013	6	#15,860
2012	7	#14,479
2011	9	#11,829
2010	11	#10,235
2009	8	#13,250
2008	9	#12,251
2007	13	#9,362
2006	11	#10,373
2005	16	#7,373
2004	21	#5,894
2003	16	#7,093
2002	20	#5,822
2001	25	#4,782
2000	23	#5,090
1995	21	#4,786
1990	26	#3,970
1985	–	–
1980	–	–
1975	–	–
1970	–	–
1965	–	–
1960	–	–
1955	–	–
1950	–	–
1945	–	–
1940	–	–
1935	–	–
1930	–	–
1925	–	–
1920	–	–
1915	–	–
1910	–	–
1905	–	–
1900	–	–
1895	–	–
1890	–	–
1885	–	–
1880	–	–

Frequently asked questions

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

How old is the average Marycruz?

The median living Marycruz is about 26 years old. Half of all living Marycruzs are between 21 and 32 years old.

How many people named Marycruz are alive today?

An estimated 400 people named Marycruz are alive in the United States, based on 436 recorded births and Social Security life tables.

How popular is the name Marycruz in 2025?

Marycruz 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 Marycruz?

436 babies have been named Marycruz in the United States since 1988, based on Social Security card applications.

When was the name Marycruz most popular?

Marycruz peaked in 1990, when 26 newborns received the name.

Is Marycruz a boy or girl name?

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

Is the name Marycruz rising or falling?

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

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Marycruz popularity over time

The story of Marycruz

How old are people named Marycruz?

Marycruz year by year

Frequently asked questions

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