Mari
4 countries#1611 in United States, 2025Popularity across 4 countries
Each line is scaled to its own peak, so you can compare when Mari was in fashion in each country, whatever the population size.
Country by country
🇺🇸 United States
16,645 births recorded 1897–2025 · currently #1611 · peaked in 1957 with 412 births
Most common in: California, Texas, Illinois, New York, Michigan
Source: Social Security Administration, official birth-registration data
🇬🇧 United Kingdom
961 births recorded 1974–2021 · peaked in 2007 with 45 births (England & Wales + Scotland + Northern Ireland combined)
Source: ONS, National Records of Scotland & NISRA (combined), official birth-registration data
🏴🏴 England & Wales
814 births recorded 1996–2021 · currently #957 · peaked in 2007 with 45 births
Source: Office for National Statistics, official birth-registration data
🇫🇷 France
351 births recorded 1900–2020 · peaked in 1967 with 12 births
Most common in: Paris, Finistère, Eure-et-Loir, Hauts-de-Seine
Source: INSEE, official birth-registration data
🏴 Scotland
147 births recorded 1974–2005 · peaked in 1984 with 14 births
Source: National Records of Scotland, official birth-registration data
United States rank history
Mari’s rank among girls’ names, most recent 20 years on record.
| Year | Rank | vs. prior yr |
|---|---|---|
| 2006 | #1403 | — |
| 2007 | #1570 | ↓167 |
| 2008 | #1774 | ↓204 |
| 2009 | #1572 | ↑202 |
| 2010 | #1678 | ↓106 |
| 2011 | #1661 | ↑17 |
| 2012 | #1690 | ↓29 |
| 2013 | #1834 | ↓144 |
| 2014 | #1997 | ↓163 |
| 2015 | #2169 | ↓172 |
| 2016 | #1908 | ↑261 |
| 2017 | #1752 | ↑156 |
| 2018 | #1840 | ↓88 |
| 2019 | #1789 | ↑51 |
| 2020 | #1991 | ↓202 |
| 2021 | #1516 | ↑475 |
| 2022 | #1468 | ↑48 |
| 2023 | #1430 | ↑38 |
| 2024 | #1509 | ↓79 |
| 2025 | #1611 | ↓102 |
Frequently asked questions about Mari
Is Mari a popular name?
Yes — Mari currently ranks #1611 among girls’ names in United States as of 2025, based on official birth records.
Is Mari more common for boys or girls?
Mari is recorded predominantly as a girls’ name in official United States birth data.
When was Mari most popular?
Mari peaked in 1957 in United States, with 412 recorded births that year.
Is Mari rising or falling in popularity?
In United States, Mari’s popularity is falling — its rank has slipped from #1555 in 1897 to #1611 in 2025.
How many babies have been named Mari?
At least 17,957 babies have been recorded with the name Mari across official birth statistics in 4 countries.
Is Mari popular in more than one country?
Yes — Mari appears in official birth records in 4 countries: United States, England & Wales, France, Scotland.
What names are similar in popularity to Mari?
Based on real 2025 ranking data in United States, names ranked closest to Mari include Lainee, Macey, Rosalynn, Cristina.
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