Maryella: Name Popularity, History & Rankings (1880

Rank 2025

#5,343

among girls · ↑978 vs 2024

Babies in 2025

named Maryella

How common

1 in 66,969

girls born in 2025

Peak year

2013

30 babies

All-time total

765

#9,008 all-time among girls

First recorded

1909

in Social Security records

Maryella popularity over time

765 babies have been named Maryella since 1909, 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

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	6	1	–	#2,145
1910s	52	5	+767%	#2,377
1920s	99	10	+90%	#1,847
1930s	58	6	-41%	#2,635
1940s	66	7	+14%	#2,783
1950s	30	3	-55%	#4,201
1960s	5	1	-83%	#7,167
1970s	–	–	–	–
1980s	11	1	–	#9,878
1990s	5	1	-55%	#15,964
2000s	102	10	+1940%	#6,750
2010s	219	22	+115%	#4,717
2020s (to 2025)	112	19	-15%	#5,343

Where Maryella 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	25	0.02	outside top 500
2027	25	0.02	outside top 500
2028	25	0.02	outside top 500
2029	26	0.02	outside top 500
2030	26	0.02	outside top 500

The story of Maryella

Maryella is rare for girls in the United States, ranked #5,343 in 2025 with 24 babies given the name. It is currently declining compared with a decade ago.

Since 1909, 765 American babies have been named Maryella. Its peak came in 2013, when 30 newborns received the name, the signature sound of the 2010s.

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

How old are people named Maryella?

The median living Maryella is about 12 years old; half are between 7 and 20. An estimated 500 people named Maryella 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.

Maryella year by year

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

Year	Girls	Girls rank
2025	24	#5,343
2024	19	#6,321
2023	17	#6,833
2022	9	#10,922
2021	21	#5,875
2020	22	#5,597
2019	9	#11,064
2018	26	#5,098
2017	23	#5,610
2016	23	#5,739
2015	24	#5,601
2014	23	#5,738
2013	30	#4,717
2012	25	#5,507
2011	17	#7,318
2010	19	#6,808
2009	18	#7,241
2008	18	#7,283
2007	13	#9,363
2006	19	#6,750
2005	16	#7,374
2004	6	#15,381
2003	6	#15,083
2002	6	#14,769
2001	–	–
2000	–	–
1995	–	–
1990	–	–
1985	–	–
1980	–	–
1975	–	–
1970	–	–
1965	5	#7,167
1960	–	–
1955	–	–
1950	8	#4,201
1945	7	#3,902
1940	8	#3,411
1935	5	#4,668
1930	5	#5,011
1925	16	#2,350
1920	7	#4,259
1915	8	#3,325
1910	–	–
1905	–	–
1900	–	–
1895	–	–
1890	–	–
1885	–	–
1880	–	–

Frequently asked questions

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

How old is the average Maryella?

The median living Maryella is about 12 years old. Half of all living Maryellas are between 7 and 20 years old.

How many people named Maryella are alive today?

An estimated 500 people named Maryella are alive in the United States, based on 765 recorded births and Social Security life tables.

What does the name Maryella mean?

Spelling variant of Mariela.

How popular is the name Maryella in 2025?

Maryella ranked #5,343 among girls' names in the United States in 2025, with 24 babies given the name, according to Social Security Administration data.

How many people are named Maryella?

765 babies have been named Maryella in the United States since 1909, based on Social Security card applications.

When was the name Maryella most popular?

Maryella peaked in 2013, when 30 newborns received the name.

Is Maryella a boy or girl name?

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

Is the name Maryella rising or falling?

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

Will Maryella become more popular?

Maryella is trending upward. If the recent trend holds, we project roughly 26 girls named Maryella in 2030, which would rank outside the top 500. Forecasts assume the current trend continues and become less certain further out.

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