Maren

#470 for girls in 2025, 654 births · Last seen for boys in 2022 at #12,330
Given to girls >99.9% of the time

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Peak · girls
2020 · 703 births
Debut · girls
8 births
In top 100 · girls
never
of 146 years
Total births · girls
13,059
since 1916

Maren over time

girls

Rank among girls' names. Maren has never cracked the top 400 here.

#1#10#100#1,000rank188019001920194019601980200020202014girlsat peak
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Gaps mean fewer than 5 babies received the name that year, so the SSA doesn't publish it.

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2025#470654—
2024#567532—
2023#544555—
2022#501630#12,3305
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2020#437703—
2019#515610—
2018#606498—
2017#635465—
2016#941291—
2015#1,115230—
2014#1,156214—
2013#1,126215—
2012#1,080230—
2011#1,086226—
2010#1,263189—
2009#1,088234—
2008#962278—
2007#974276—
2006#1,015252—
2005#932266—
2004#942255—
2003#1,212175—
2002#1,240161—
2001#1,206169—
2000#1,353139—
1999#1,349131—
1998#1,330132—
1997#1,327130—
1996#1,423116—
1995#1,54299—
1994#1,78681—
1993#1,74185—
1992#1,94771—
1991#1,99669—
1990#1,88075—
1989#1,87370—
1988#1,58782—
1987#1,336102—
1986#1,39292—
1985#1,33998—
1984#1,27299—
1983#1,169112—
1982#988149—
1981#1,050136—
1980#939159—
1979#732226—
1978#1,42281—
1977#1,68262—
1976#1,69457—
1975#1,49868—
1974#1,77250—
1973#2,06439—
1972#1,94642—
1971#1,82848—
1970#1,85947—
1969#1,72849—
1968#1,88740—
1967#1,94736—
1966#1,95235—
1965#2,06432—
1964#2,75221—
1963#2,30627—
1962#1,88937—
1961#2,11731—
1960#1,88736—
1959#2,10829—
1958#2,50621—
1957#1,70540—
1956#1,96830—
1955#1,49846—
1954#1,87531—
1953#2,23622—
1952#1,68034—
1951#1,52838—
1950#1,37544—
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1948#1,77828—
1947#1,79029—
1946#1,86024—
1945#1,62126—
1944#1,80822—
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1942#1,70624—
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1939#2,41712—
1938#1,87318—
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1936#3,3767—
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First appearance
1916

The first year at least five girls were named Maren! It came in at #3,258, and was given to 8 baby girls.


Quietest stretch: 1917–1918, when fewer than 5 girls a year got the name.

Where Maren is popular in 2014

  • Rank in state
  • Top 10
  • 11–50
  • 51–100
  • 101–500
  • 501+
  • Not published
Alaska: fewer than 5 girls named Maren, so not publishedAKMaine: fewer than 5 girls named Maren, so not publishedMEVermont: fewer than 5 girls named Maren, so not publishedVTNew Hampshire: fewer than 5 girls named Maren, so not publishedNHWashington: #598 for girls · 11 births · 1 in 2,855 girlsWAIdaho: fewer than 5 girls named Maren, so not publishedIDMontana: fewer than 5 girls named Maren, so not publishedMTNorth Dakota: fewer than 5 girls named Maren, so not publishedNDMinnesota: #271 for girls · 22 births · 1 in 1,122 girlsMNIllinois: #1,172 for girls · 8 births · 1 in 7,371 girlsILWisconsin: #724 for girls · 6 births · 1 in 3,849 girlsWIMichigan: fewer than 5 girls named Maren, so not publishedMINew York: fewer than 5 girls named Maren, so not publishedNYMassachusetts: #824 for girls · 5 births · 1 in 5,078 girlsMARhode Island: fewer than 5 girls named Maren, so not publishedRIOregon: fewer than 5 girls named Maren, so not publishedORNevada: fewer than 5 girls named Maren, so not publishedNVWyoming: fewer than 5 girls named Maren, so not publishedWYSouth Dakota: fewer than 5 girls named Maren, so not publishedSDIowa: fewer than 5 girls named Maren, so not publishedIAIndiana: #805 for girls · 7 births · 1 in 4,363 girlsINOhio: #643 for girls · 15 births · 1 in 3,529 girlsOHPennsylvania: #1,222 for girls · 6 births · 1 in 8,868 girlsPANew Jersey: fewer than 5 girls named Maren, so not publishedNJConnecticut: fewer than 5 girls named Maren, so not publishedCTCalifornia: #1,544 for girls · 17 births · 1 in 12,333 girlsCAUtah: #304 for girls · 15 births · 1 in 1,208 girlsUTColorado: #560 for girls · 9 births · 1 in 2,582 girlsCONebraska: fewer than 5 girls named Maren, so not publishedNEMissouri: #730 for girls · 7 births · 1 in 3,873 girlsMOKentucky: fewer than 5 girls named Maren, so not publishedKYWest Virginia: fewer than 5 girls named Maren, so not publishedWVVirginia: #1,023 for girls · 6 births · 1 in 6,220 girlsVAMaryland: fewer than 5 girls named Maren, so not publishedMDDelaware: fewer than 5 girls named Maren, so not publishedDEArizona: #1,102 for girls · 5 births · 1 in 6,341 girlsAZNew Mexico: fewer than 5 girls named Maren, so not publishedNMKansas: fewer than 5 girls named Maren, so not publishedKSArkansas: fewer than 5 girls named Maren, so not publishedARTennessee: fewer than 5 girls named Maren, so not publishedTNNorth Carolina: fewer than 5 girls named Maren, so not publishedNCSouth Carolina: fewer than 5 girls named Maren, so not publishedSCDistrict of Columbia: fewer than 5 girls named Maren, so not publishedDCOklahoma: fewer than 5 girls named Maren, so not publishedOKLouisiana: fewer than 5 girls named Maren, so not publishedLAMississippi: fewer than 5 girls named Maren, so not publishedMSAlabama: fewer than 5 girls named Maren, so not publishedALGeorgia: fewer than 5 girls named Maren, so not publishedGAHawaii: fewer than 5 girls named Maren, so not publishedHITexas: #1,789 for girls · 12 births · 1 in 13,898 girlsTXFlorida: fewer than 5 girls named Maren, so not publishedFL

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Top states · girls
  1. Minnesota#271 · 1 in 1,122
  2. Utah#304 · 1 in 1,208
  3. Colorado#560 · 1 in 2,582
  4. Washington#598 · 1 in 2,855
  5. Ohio#643 · 1 in 3,529

Best ever in a state: #84 in Vermont, 2020.

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StateRankBirthsShare
Minnesota#271221 in 1,122
Utah#304151 in 1,208
Colorado#56091 in 2,582
Washington#598111 in 2,855
Ohio#643151 in 3,529
Wisconsin#72461 in 3,849
Missouri#73071 in 3,873
Indiana#80571 in 4,363
Massachusetts#82451 in 5,078
Virginia#1,02361 in 6,220
Arizona#1,10251 in 6,341
Illinois#1,17281 in 7,371
Pennsylvania#1,22261 in 8,868
California#1,544171 in 12,333
Texas#1,789121 in 13,898
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Ranks are within each state; “1 in N” is out of the girls born there that year. The SSA only publishes a name in a state when 5 or more babies of one sex got it.

See more about Maren
Momentum · girls
Holding steady
  • 97 spots since 2024 (#567 → #470)
  • 33 spots since 2020 (#437 → #470)
  • 645 spots since 2015 (#1,115 → #470)
  • Biggest jump: 690 spots in 1979 (#1,422 → #732)
  • Biggest drop: 207 spots in 1980 (#732 → #939)
Rise & fade · girls
104 yrs to peak
  • Debuted 1916
  • Peaked 2020 at #437 (703 births)
  • Not yet halved from its peak
Top of the charts · girls
Top 1,000 for 17 yrs
  • Top 10: never
  • Top 100: never
  • Top 1,000: 17 yrs · run 2016–2025
Share of babies · girls
1 in 2,300
  • Highest: 1 in 2,300 girls born in 2020 were named Maren (0.04%)
  • Latest: 1 in 2,458 girls born in 2025 (0.04%)
Era · girls
The 2020s
  • 29.0% of all girls named Maren (3,781) were born in this decade
Show by decade
DecadeBirthsBest rankAvg rank
1910s15#3,258 (1916)#3,538
1920s45#2,780 (1922)#3,477
1930s107#1,873 (1938)#2,796
1940s251#1,423 (1943)#1,760
1950s335#1,375 (1950)#1,848
1960s344#1,728 (1969)#2,053
1970s720#732 (1979)#1,650
1980s1,099#939 (1980)#1,295
1990s989#1,327 (1997)#1,632
2000s2,205#932 (2005)#1,092
2010s3,168#515 (2019)#952
2020s3,781#437 (2020)#493

All figures count published births only (names given to at least 5 girls in a year). Registrations before 1937 are incomplete, so early shares and totals run low.

Maren in 2014

girls
#1,156
214 births · 1 in 8,347 girls

Top girls' names in 2014

  1. #1Emma20,970
  2. #2Olivia19,840
  3. #3Sophia18,644
  4. #4Isabella17,136
  5. #5Ava15,727
  6. #6Mia13,534
  7. #7Emily12,670
  8. #8Abigail12,114
  9. #9Madison10,333
  10. #10Charlotte10,123
  11. #1,156Maren214
More about 2014

girls

1,786,355 girls got a published name in 2014; 1 in 8,347 of them was named Maren, which outranked 94.0% of the 19,232 girls' names that year. The ten most popular names covered 8.5% of girls (24.6% in 1880, 7.0% in 2025).

Ranked beside Maren
  1. #1,151Kayleen216
  2. #1,154Addalyn215
  3. #1,154Jenesis215
  4. #1,156Maren214
  5. #1,156Britney214
  6. #1,156Lennox214
  7. #1,156Meghan214
  8. #1,161Drew213
  9. #1,161Rosalee213
  10. #1,163Belinda212

Tied with 4 names at #1,156; 3 shown. Tied names share a rank, as in SSA's lists.

Biggest movers since 2013
Risers
  1. ↑ 3,632Aranza#4,243 → #611
  2. ↑ 576Montserrat#1,148 → #572
  3. ↑ 573Monserrat#1,165 → #592
  4. ↑ 463Maisie#1,116 → #653
  5. ↑ 419Ariadne#1,220 → #801
Fallers
  1. ↓ 401Miley#386 → #787
  2. ↓ 345Karly#988 → #1,333
  3. ↓ 318Britney#838 → #1,156
  4. ↓ 239Kaya#761 → #1,000
  5. ↓ 235Rihanna#938 → #1,173

Among names in the top 1,000 of either year.

See the top 100 for 2014 →