Marisela
#4,987 for girls in 2025, 26 births · Last seen for boys in 1994 at #8,800
Given to girls 99.7% of the time
- Peak · girls
- 1985 · 410 births
- Debut · girls
- 12 births
- In top 100 · girls
- neverof 146 years
- Total births · girls
- 10,309since 1945
Marisela over time
Rank among girls' names. Marisela has never cracked the top 400 here.
Gaps mean fewer than 5 babies received the name that year, so the SSA doesn't publish it.
Show data table
| Year | girls | boys | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| rank | births | rank | births | |
| 2025 | #4,987 | 26 | — | |
| 2024 | #4,207 | 34 | — | |
| 2023 | #4,047 | 36 | — | |
| 2022 | #3,765 | 40 | — | |
| 2021 | #3,801 | 39 | — | |
| 2020 | #4,005 | 35 | — | |
| 2019 | #3,499 | 44 | — | |
| 2018 | #4,237 | 33 | — | |
| 2017 | #4,066 | 36 | — | |
| 2016 | #3,777 | 40 | — | |
| 2015 | #2,846 | 61 | — | |
| 2014 | #3,184 | 51 | — | |
| 2013 | #2,973 | 56 | — | |
| 2012 | #2,866 | 60 | — | |
| 2011 | #2,868 | 60 | — | |
| 2010 | #2,451 | 76 | — | |
| 2009 | #2,041 | 100 | — | |
| 2008 | #1,890 | 112 | — | |
| 2007 | #1,894 | 109 | — | |
| 2006 | #1,682 | 125 | — | |
| 2005 | #1,565 | 130 | — | |
| 2004 | #1,498 | 134 | — | |
| 2003 | #1,446 | 136 | — | |
| 2002 | #1,351 | 143 | — | |
| 2001 | #1,287 | 151 | — | |
| 2000 | #1,120 | 182 | — | |
| 1999 | #1,143 | 171 | — | |
| 1998 | #1,099 | 175 | — | |
| 1997 | #993 | 196 | — | |
| 1996 | #901 | 218 | — | |
| 1995 | #946 | 199 | — | |
| 1994 | #844 | 236 | #8,800 | 5 |
| 1993 | #810 | 247 | — | |
| 1992 | #690 | 313 | — | |
| 1991 | #679 | 315 | — | |
| 1990 | #617 | 365 | — | |
| 1989 | #591 | 369 | #5,615 | 8 |
| 1988 | #638 | 310 | — | |
| 1987 | #621 | 311 | — | |
| 1986 | #577 | 336 | — | |
| 1985 | #494 | 410 | #4,698 | 8 |
| 1984 | #874 | 174 | — | |
| 1983 | #959 | 152 | — | |
| 1982 | #1,019 | 144 | — | |
| 1981 | #825 | 191 | — | |
| 1980 | #712 | 236 | — | |
| 1979 | #673 | 256 | — | |
| 1978 | #714 | 221 | #4,157 | 8 |
| 1977 | #608 | 278 | — | |
| 1976 | #574 | 285 | — | |
| 1975 | #740 | 195 | — | |
| 1974 | #705 | 208 | — | |
| 1973 | #749 | 185 | — | |
| 1972 | #863 | 149 | — | |
| 1971 | #847 | 162 | — | |
| 1970 | #889 | 149 | — | |
| 1969 | #994 | 118 | — | |
| 1968 | #1,031 | 101 | — | |
| 1967 | #1,133 | 87 | — | |
| 1966 | #1,113 | 90 | — | |
| 1965 | #1,177 | 83 | — | |
| 1964 | #1,372 | 67 | — | |
| 1963 | #1,429 | 61 | — | |
| 1962 | #1,350 | 67 | — | |
| 1961 | #1,481 | 57 | — | |
| 1960 | #1,925 | 35 | — | |
| 1959 | #1,765 | 39 | — | |
| 1958 | #1,657 | 42 | — | |
| 1957 | #1,784 | 37 | — | |
| 1956 | #2,005 | 29 | — | |
| 1955 | #1,774 | 35 | — | |
| 1954 | #1,949 | 29 | — | |
| 1953 | #2,017 | 26 | — | |
| 1952 | #1,861 | 29 | — | |
| 1951 | #3,482 | 10 | — | |
| 1950 | #2,909 | 13 | — | |
| 1949 | #2,013 | 23 | — | |
| 1948 | #3,593 | 9 | — | |
| 1947 | #5,295 | 5 | — | |
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| 1945 | #2,598 | 12 | — | |
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The first year at least five girls were named Marisela! It came in at #2,598, and was given to 12 baby girls.
Quietest stretch: 1946–1947, when fewer than 6 girls a year got the name.
Where Marisela is popular in 1945
- Rank in state
- Top 10
- 11–50
- 51–100
- 101–500
- 501+
- Not published
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- Texas#658 · 1 in 7,221
Best ever in a state: #165 in Arizona, 1985.
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| Texas | #658 | 10 | 1 in 7,221 |
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See more about Marisela
- 780 spots since 2024 (#4,207 → #4,987)
- 982 spots since 2020 (#4,005 → #4,987)
- 2,141 spots since 2015 (#2,846 → #4,987)
- Biggest jump: 380 spots in 1985 (#874 → #494)
- Biggest drop: 194 spots in 1982 (#825 → #1,019)
- Debuted 1945
- Peaked 1985 at #494 (410 births)
- Births halved by 1995, 10 yrs later
- Top 10: never
- Top 100: never
- Top 1,000: 28 yrs · run 1983–1997
- Highest: 1 in 4,197 girls born in 1985 were named Marisela (0.02%)
- Latest: 1 in 61,818 girls born in 2025 (0.00%)
- 25.5% of all girls named Marisela (2,633) were born in this decade
Show by decade
| Decade | Births | Best rank | Avg rank |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1940s | 49 | #2,013 (1949) | #3,375 |
| 1950s | 289 | #1,657 (1958) | #2,120 |
| 1960s | 766 | #994 (1969) | #1,301 |
| 1970s | 2,088 | #574 (1976) | #736 |
| 1980s | 2,633 | #494 (1985) | #731 |
| 1990s | 2,435 | #617 (1990) | #872 |
| 2000s | 1,322 | #1,120 (2000) | #1,577 |
| 2010s | 517 | #2,451 (2010) | #3,277 |
| 2020s | 210 | #3,765 (2022) | #4,135 |
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.
Marisela in 1945
Top girls' names in 1945
More about 1945
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1,307,090 girls got a published name in 1945; 1 in 108,924 of them was named Marisela, which outranked 50.4% of the 5,242 girls' names that year. The ten most popular names covered 23.8% of girls (24.6% in 1880, 7.0% in 2025).
- #2,458Wilhelmena13
- #2,458Zada13
- #2,458Zulema13
- #2,598Marisela12
- #2,598Aggie12
- #2,598Albertine12
- #2,598Aldine12
- #2,742Adonna11
- #2,742Alaine11
- #2,742Alba11
Tied with 143 names at #2,598; 3 shown. Tied names share a rank, as in SSA's lists.
- ↓ 395Bernardine#937 → #1,332
- ↓ 386Joella#988 → #1,374
- ↓ 342Venita#937 → #1,279
- ↓ 275Magdalene#867 → #1,142
- ↓ 249Alpha#964 → #1,213
Among names in the top 1,000 of either year.