Maretta
- Last seen for girls in 2014 at #14,558
- Peak · girls
- 1898 · 6 births
- Debut · girls
- 6 births
- In top 100 · girls
- neverof 146 years
- Total births · girls
- 896since 1898
Maretta over time
girls
Rank among girls' names. Maretta has never cracked the top 1,000 here.
Hover or use arrow keys to read values by year; click or press Enter to open that year.
Gaps mean fewer than 5 babies received the name that year, so the SSA doesn't publish it.
Show data table
| Year | girls | |
|---|---|---|
| rank | births | |
| 2025 | — | |
| 2024 | — | |
| 2023 | — | |
| 2022 | — | |
| 2021 | — | |
| 2020 | — | |
| 2019 | — | |
| 2018 | — | |
| 2017 | — | |
| 2016 | — | |
| 2015 | — | |
| 2014 | #14,558 | 6 |
| 2013 | #16,547 | 5 |
| 2012 | — | |
| 2011 | — | |
| 2010 | — | |
| 2009 | — | |
| 2008 | — | |
| 2007 | — | |
| 2006 | — | |
| 2005 | #16,462 | 5 |
| 2004 | #14,179 | 6 |
| 2003 | — | |
| 2002 | — | |
| 2001 | — | |
| 2000 | — | |
| 1999 | — | |
| 1998 | — | |
| 1997 | #10,836 | 7 |
| 1996 | — | |
| 1995 | — | |
| 1994 | — | |
| 1993 | #13,442 | 5 |
| 1992 | — | |
| 1991 | — | |
| 1990 | — | |
| 1989 | #8,761 | 8 |
| 1988 | — | |
| 1987 | #9,825 | 6 |
| 1986 | — | |
| 1985 | #10,677 | 5 |
| 1984 | #6,810 | 9 |
| 1983 | #9,015 | 6 |
| 1982 | — | |
| 1981 | — | |
| 1980 | #6,789 | 9 |
| 1979 | #8,061 | 7 |
| 1978 | #8,562 | 6 |
| 1977 | #8,444 | 6 |
| 1976 | #7,296 | 7 |
| 1975 | #3,774 | 17 |
| 1974 | #5,011 | 11 |
| 1973 | #3,342 | 19 |
| 1972 | #3,714 | 16 |
| 1971 | #3,166 | 21 |
| 1970 | #5,818 | 8 |
| 1969 | #4,198 | 12 |
| 1968 | #4,779 | 9 |
| 1967 | #4,625 | 9 |
| 1966 | #2,937 | 18 |
| 1965 | #3,733 | 12 |
| 1964 | #2,825 | 20 |
| 1963 | #4,019 | 11 |
| 1962 | #3,438 | 14 |
| 1961 | #2,839 | 19 |
| 1960 | #3,920 | 11 |
| 1959 | #2,760 | 18 |
| 1958 | #2,972 | 16 |
| 1957 | #3,309 | 13 |
| 1956 | #5,952 | 5 |
| 1955 | #2,280 | 23 |
| 1954 | #2,240 | 23 |
| 1953 | #2,595 | 17 |
| 1952 | #2,502 | 18 |
| 1951 | #2,577 | 16 |
| 1950 | #1,911 | 25 |
| 1949 | #2,274 | 19 |
| 1948 | #2,974 | 12 |
| 1947 | #3,061 | 12 |
| 1946 | #2,880 | 12 |
| 1945 | #2,149 | 16 |
| 1944 | #2,401 | 14 |
| 1943 | #3,249 | 9 |
| 1942 | #2,537 | 13 |
| 1941 | #2,397 | 13 |
| 1940 | #1,745 | 21 |
| 1939 | #2,417 | 12 |
| 1938 | #2,447 | 12 |
| 1937 | #1,999 | 16 |
| 1936 | #2,032 | 15 |
| 1935 | #2,731 | 10 |
| 1934 | #2,923 | 9 |
| 1933 | #2,540 | 11 |
| 1932 | #2,644 | 11 |
| 1931 | #3,226 | 8 |
| 1930 | #2,690 | 11 |
| 1929 | #2,437 | 13 |
| 1928 | #3,436 | 8 |
| 1927 | #4,805 | 5 |
| 1926 | #3,873 | 7 |
| 1925 | #2,617 | 13 |
| 1924 | #3,393 | 9 |
| 1923 | #3,350 | 9 |
| 1922 | #4,445 | 6 |
| 1921 | #2,941 | 11 |
| 1920 | #3,957 | 7 |
| 1919 | #3,817 | 7 |
| 1918 | #2,822 | 11 |
| 1917 | — | |
| 1916 | #2,498 | 12 |
| 1915 | #3,434 | 7 |
| 1914 | — | |
| 1913 | — | |
| 1912 | — | |
| 1911 | #2,463 | 5 |
| 1910 | — | |
| 1909 | — | |
| 1908 | — | |
| 1907 | — | |
| 1906 | — | |
| 1905 | — | |
| 1904 | — | |
| 1903 | — | |
| 1902 | — | |
| 1901 | — | |
| 1900 | — | |
| 1899 | — | |
| 1898 | #1,502 | 6 |
| 1897 | — | |
| 1896 | — | |
| 1895 | — | |
| 1894 | — | |
| 1893 | — | |
| 1892 | — | |
| 1891 | — | |
| 1890 | — | |
| 1889 | — | |
| 1888 | — | |
| 1887 | — | |
| 1886 | — | |
| 1885 | — | |
| 1884 | — | |
| 1883 | — | |
| 1882 | — | |
| 1881 | — | |
| 1880 | — | |
First appearance
1898
The first year at least five girls were named Maretta! It came in at #1,502, and was given to 6 baby girls.
Quietest stretch: 1899–1914, when fewer than 6 girls a year got the name.
Where Maretta is popular in 2025
No state had 5 or more girls named Maretta in 2025, so the SSA doesn't publish it for any state.
See more about Maretta
Momentum · girls
Faded out
- Not published in 2025; last seen 2014
Rise & fade · girls
Peaked on debut
- Debuted 1898
- Peaked 1898 at #1,502 (6 births)
- Births halved by 1899, 1 yr later
Top of the charts · girls
Never in the top 1,000
- Top 10: never
- Top 100: never
- Top 1,000: never
Share of babies · girls
1 in 43,128
- Highest: 1 in 43,128 girls born in 1898 were named Maretta (0.00%)
- Latest: 1 in 297,726 girls born in 2014 (0.00%)
Era · girls
The 1950s
- 19.4% of all girls named Maretta (174) were born in this decade
Show by decade
| Decade | Births | Best rank | Avg rank |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1890s | 6 | #1,502 (1898) | #1,502 |
| 1900s | 0 | — | — |
| 1910s | 42 | #2,463 (1911) | #3,007 |
| 1920s | 88 | #2,437 (1929) | #3,525 |
| 1930s | 115 | #1,999 (1937) | #2,565 |
| 1940s | 141 | #1,745 (1940) | #2,567 |
| 1950s | 174 | #1,911 (1950) | #2,910 |
| 1960s | 135 | #2,825 (1964) | #3,731 |
| 1970s | 118 | #3,166 (1971) | #5,719 |
| 1980s | 43 | #6,789 (1980) | #8,646 |
| 1990s | 12 | #10,836 (1997) | #12,139 |
| 2000s | 11 | #14,179 (2004) | #15,321 |
| 2010s | 11 | #14,558 (2014) | #15,553 |
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.
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