Maryetta: 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	5	1	–	#1,413
1890s	21	2	+320%	#1,066
1900s	47	5	+124%	#1,291
1910s	144	14	+206%	#1,648
1920s	207	21	+44%	#1,603
1930s	180	18	-13%	#1,364
1940s	218	22	+21%	#1,513
1950s	164	16	-25%	#2,003
1960s	81	8	-51%	#4,026
1970s	40	4	-51%	#6,384
1980s	24	2	-40%	#8,630
1990s	5	1	-79%	#14,673
2000s	–	–	–	–
2010s	6	1	–	#15,861
2020s (to 2025)	5	1	+39%	#16,423

Decade

Girls

Per year

Change

Best rank

1880s

–

#1,413

1890s

+320%

#1,066

1900s

+124%

#1,291

1910s

144

+206%

#1,648

1920s

207

+44%

#1,603

1930s

180

-13%

#1,364

1940s

218

+21%

#1,513

1950s

164

-25%

#2,003

1960s

-51%

#4,026

1970s

-51%

#6,384

1980s

-40%

#8,630

1990s

-79%

#14,673

2000s

–

2010s

–

#15,861

2020s (to 2025)

+39%

#16,423

The story of Maryetta

Maryetta is rare for girls in the United States, ranked #16,423 in 2025 with 5 babies given the name. It is currently holding steady compared with a decade ago.

Since 1888, 1,147 American babies have been named Maryetta. Its peak came in 1943, when 31 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 Maryetta stood among all girls' names in any year, or use the compare tool to plot it against other names.

How old are people named Maryetta?

The median living Maryetta is about 73 years old; half are between 61 and 81. An estimated 500 people named Maryetta 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.

Maryetta year by year

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

Year	Girls	Girls rank
2025	5	#16,423
2024	–	–
2023	–	–
2022	–	–
2021	–	–
2020	–	–
2019	–	–
2018	–	–
2017	–	–
2016	–	–
2015	–	–
2014	–	–
2013	6	#15,861
2012	–	–
2011	–	–
2010	–	–
2009	–	–
2008	–	–
2007	–	–
2006	–	–
2005	–	–
2004	–	–
2003	–	–
2002	–	–
2001	–	–
2000	–	–
1995	–	–
1990	–	–
1985	6	#10,151
1980	–	–
1975	6	#8,639
1970	6	#7,639
1965	10	#4,397
1960	9	#4,658
1955	10	#3,967
1950	22	#2,099
1945	16	#2,207
1940	24	#1,621
1935	20	#1,756
1930	18	#2,000
1925	25	#1,731
1920	19	#2,048
1915	16	#2,019
1910	–	–
1905	6	#1,842
1900	7	#1,679
1895	–	–
1890	–	–
1885	–	–
1880	–	–

Frequently asked questions

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

How old is the average Maryetta?

The median living Maryetta is about 73 years old. Half of all living Maryettas are between 61 and 81 years old.

How many people named Maryetta are alive today?

An estimated 500 people named Maryetta are alive in the United States, based on 1,147 recorded births and Social Security life tables.

What does the name Maryetta mean?

Spelling variant of Marietta.

How popular is the name Maryetta in 2025?

Maryetta ranked #16,423 among girls' names in the United States in 2025, with 5 babies given the name, according to Social Security Administration data.

How many people are named Maryetta?

1,147 babies have been named Maryetta in the United States since 1888, based on Social Security card applications.

When was the name Maryetta most popular?

Maryetta peaked in 1943, when 31 newborns received the name.

Is Maryetta a boy or girl name?

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

Is the name Maryetta rising or falling?

Maryetta has been roughly stable over the past decade.

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Maryetta popularity over time

The story of Maryetta

How old are people named Maryetta?

Maryetta year by year

Frequently asked questions

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