Names / Girl names
Maria
Current rank
#87
and rising
All-time peak
#30
in 1975
First recorded
1880
in U.S. data
Children named
570,300
since 1880
Popularity over time
Annual U.S. children given the name · Peak #30 in 1975 · Source: Social Security Administration
Meaning & background
Recorded as a girls' name, Maria enters U.S. records in 1880. It currently ranks #87 and is climbing. Its strongest year was 1975, at #30 nationally. Across all years, more than 570,300 children have been named this.