Marija
- Last seen for girls in 2024 at #15,293
- Peak · girls
- 1975 · 15 births
- Debut · girls
- 5 births
- In top 100 · girls
- neverof 146 years
- Total births · girls
- 519since 1962
Marija over time
girls
Rank among girls' names. Marija has never cracked the top 4,000 here.
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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 | #15,293 | 5 |
| 2023 | — | |
| 2022 | #13,592 | 6 |
| 2021 | — | |
| 2020 | #13,453 | 6 |
| 2019 | #11,356 | 8 |
| 2018 | #10,545 | 9 |
| 2017 | #15,902 | 5 |
| 2016 | #11,781 | 8 |
| 2015 | #16,419 | 5 |
| 2014 | #13,069 | 7 |
| 2013 | #13,150 | 7 |
| 2012 | #16,869 | 5 |
| 2011 | #13,347 | 7 |
| 2010 | #6,382 | 20 |
| 2009 | #8,454 | 14 |
| 2008 | #6,350 | 21 |
| 2007 | #8,520 | 14 |
| 2006 | #17,168 | 5 |
| 2005 | #6,820 | 17 |
| 2004 | #7,828 | 14 |
| 2003 | #13,844 | 6 |
| 2002 | #9,482 | 10 |
| 2001 | #8,196 | 12 |
| 2000 | #8,534 | 11 |
| 1999 | #8,223 | 11 |
| 1998 | #12,426 | 6 |
| 1997 | #8,334 | 10 |
| 1996 | #7,574 | 11 |
| 1995 | #7,041 | 12 |
| 1994 | #13,430 | 5 |
| 1993 | #8,052 | 10 |
| 1992 | #8,734 | 9 |
| 1991 | #9,336 | 8 |
| 1990 | #5,835 | 15 |
| 1989 | #8,761 | 8 |
| 1988 | #6,666 | 11 |
| 1987 | #4,283 | 19 |
| 1986 | #7,134 | 9 |
| 1985 | #10,677 | 5 |
| 1984 | #10,422 | 5 |
| 1983 | #8,047 | 7 |
| 1982 | #6,888 | 9 |
| 1981 | #10,411 | 5 |
| 1980 | #6,789 | 9 |
| 1979 | #5,427 | 12 |
| 1978 | #8,562 | 6 |
| 1977 | — | |
| 1976 | #4,154 | 15 |
| 1975 | #4,141 | 15 |
| 1974 | #4,720 | 12 |
| 1973 | #6,666 | 7 |
| 1972 | #6,558 | 7 |
| 1971 | #5,136 | 10 |
| 1970 | #6,362 | 7 |
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| 1968 | #6,246 | 6 |
| 1967 | #6,804 | 5 |
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| 1963 | #5,891 | 6 |
| 1962 | #6,578 | 5 |
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First appearance
1962
The first year at least five girls were named Marija! It came in at #6,578, and was given to 5 baby girls.
Quietest stretch: 1964–1967, when fewer than 6 girls a year got the name.
Where Marija is popular in 2025
No state had 5 or more girls named Marija in 2025, so the SSA doesn't publish it for any state.
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Momentum · girls
Faded out
- Not published in 2025; last seen 2024
Rise & fade · girls
13 yrs to peak
- Debuted 1962
- Peaked 1975 at #4,141 (15 births)
- Births halved by 1977, 2 yrs 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 88,880
- Highest: 1 in 88,880 girls born in 2010 were named Marija (0.00%)
- Latest: 1 in 324,038 girls born in 2024 (0.00%)
- Its best rank, #4,141 in 1975, was only 1 in 97,191 (0.00%) — a smaller share of a much bigger birth year
Era · girls
The 2000s
- 23.9% of all girls named Marija (124) were born in this decade
Show by decade
| Decade | Births | Best rank | Avg rank |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 22 | #5,891 (1963) | #6,380 |
| 1970s | 91 | #4,141 (1975) | #5,747 |
| 1980s | 87 | #4,283 (1987) | #8,008 |
| 1990s | 97 | #5,835 (1990) | #8,899 |
| 2000s | 124 | #6,350 (2008) | #9,520 |
| 2010s | 81 | #6,382 (2010) | #12,882 |
| 2020s | 17 | #13,453 (2020) | #14,113 |
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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