Marya
3 countries#6838 in United States, 2025Popularity across 3 countries
Each line is scaled to its own peak, so you can compare when Marya was in fashion in each country, whatever the population size.
Country by country
🇺🇸 United States
2,211 births recorded 1909–2025 · currently #6838 · peaked in 1971 with 49 births
Most common in: California, New York, Illinois, Massachusetts, Michigan
Source: Social Security Administration, official birth-registration data
🇫🇷 France
844 births recorded 1926–2022 · currently #606 · peaked in 2022 with 79 births
Most common in: Nord, Bouches-du-Rhône, Rhône, Hauts-de-Seine, Seine-Saint-Denis
Source: INSEE, official birth-registration data
🏴🏴 England & Wales
224 births recorded 1996–2021 · currently #3519 · peaked in 1997 with 15 births
Source: Office for National Statistics, official birth-registration data
🇬🇧 United Kingdom
224 births recorded 1996–2021 · peaked in 1997 with 15 births (England & Wales + Scotland + Northern Ireland combined)
Source: ONS, National Records of Scotland & NISRA (combined), official birth-registration data
United States rank history
Marya’s rank among girls’ names, most recent 20 years on record.
| Year | Rank | vs. prior yr |
|---|---|---|
| 2006 | #4463 | — |
| 2007 | #6323 | ↓1860 |
| 2008 | #4882 | ↑1441 |
| 2009 | #4677 | ↑205 |
| 2010 | #6904 | ↓2227 |
| 2011 | #5358 | ↑1546 |
| 2012 | #5895 | ↓537 |
| 2013 | #6729 | ↓834 |
| 2014 | #5163 | ↑1566 |
| 2015 | #6721 | ↓1558 |
| 2016 | #5985 | ↑736 |
| 2017 | #6044 | ↓59 |
| 2018 | #6521 | ↓477 |
| 2019 | #8597 | ↓2076 |
| 2020 | #7969 | ↑628 |
| 2021 | #7630 | ↑339 |
| 2022 | #9680 | ↓2050 |
| 2023 | #7640 | ↑2040 |
| 2024 | #6642 | ↑998 |
| 2025 | #6838 | ↓196 |
Frequently asked questions about Marya
Is Marya a popular name?
Yes — Marya currently ranks #6838 among girls’ names in United States as of 2025, based on official birth records.
Is Marya more common for boys or girls?
Marya is recorded predominantly as a girls’ name in official United States birth data.
When was Marya most popular?
Marya peaked in 1971 in United States, with 49 recorded births that year.
Is Marya rising or falling in popularity?
In United States, Marya’s popularity is falling — its rank has slipped from #2208 in 1909 to #6838 in 2025.
How many babies have been named Marya?
At least 3,279 babies have been recorded with the name Marya across official birth statistics in 3 countries.
Is Marya popular in more than one country?
Yes — Marya appears in official birth records in 3 countries: United States, France, England & Wales.
What names are similar in popularity to Marya?
Based on real 2025 ranking data in United States, names ranked closest to Marya include Malone, Marilu, Marylynn, Marymargaret.
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