girls' name · peaked 1957

Marijo

Every Marijo since 1923 — 1,281 of them. Popularity, births, and rankings for each year, from official Social Security records.

Measure
Births per 1,000 babies of that sex — comparable across eras
0.010.020.020.0318801900192019401960198020002020Peak 1952Girls
Rank 2025
among girls
Babies in 2025
<5
named Marijo
Peak year
1957
54 babies
All-time total
1,281
since 1923

The story of Marijo

Marijo is not currently in use for newborns in the United States — fewer than five babies received the name in 2025. Its story lives in the historical record below.

Since 1923, 1,281 American babies have been named Marijo. Its peak came in 1957, when 54 newborns received the name — the signature sound of the 1950s.

The chart above shows the full history: the popularity view (births per 1,000 babies) is the honest comparison across generations, since total US births have changed enormously since 1880. Switch to the rank view to see where Marijo stood among all girls' names in any year, or use the compare tool to plot it against other names.

Marijo year by year

Every year since 2001, and five-year steps back to 1880. Rank is within each sex.

Year Girls Girls rank
2025
2024
2023
2022
2021
2020
2019
2018
2017
2016
2015 5 #18,184
2014
2013
2012 5 #18,593
2011
2010
2009 5 #19,154
2008
2007
2006
2005
2004
2003
2002
2001
2000
1995 10 #8,495
1990 8 #9,814
1985 9 #7,326
1980 12 #5,759
1975 13 #4,755
1970 12 #4,660
1965 19 #2,887
1960 39 #1,826
1955 30 #1,967
1950 34 #1,616
1945 18 #2,031
1940 14 #2,265
1935 15 #2,175
1930 6 #4,368
1925
1920
1915
1910
1905
1900
1895
1890
1885
1880

Frequently asked questions

How popular is the name Marijo in 2025?

Marijo did not appear in the 2025 Social Security data, which means fewer than five babies received the name that year.

How many people are named Marijo?

1,281 babies have been named Marijo in the United States since 1923, based on Social Security card applications.

When was the name Marijo most popular?

Marijo peaked in 1957, when 54 newborns received the name.

Is Marijo a boy or girl name?

Marijo is overwhelmingly a girl's name — 100% of babies with the name.

Is the name Marijo rising or falling?

Marijo is declining — less popular now than a decade ago.

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