girls' name · peaked 1996

Marisol

Every Marisol since 1953 — 35,356 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
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GirlsBoys
Rank 2025
#667
among girls
Babies in 2025
423
named Marisol
Peak year
1996
1,207 babies
All-time total
35,356
since 1953

The story of Marisol

Marisol is uncommon for girls in the United States, ranked #667 in 2025 with 423 babies given the name. It is currently rising compared with a decade ago.

Since 1953, 35,356 American babies have been named Marisol. Its peak came in 1996, when 1,207 newborns received the name — the signature sound of the 1990s.

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 Marisol stood among all girls' names in any year, or use the compare tool to plot it against other names.

Marisol year by year

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

Year Girls Girls rank Boys Boys rank
2025 423 #667
2024 382 #739
2023 360 #785
2022 343 #820
2021 309 #882
2020 261 #978
2019 258 #1,002
2018 286 #935
2017 250 #1,035
2016 292 #939
2015 334 #840
2014 344 #810
2013 346 #790
2012 396 #711
2011 505 #577
2010 552 #531
2009 656 #473
2008 714 #444
2007 796 #410
2006 1,021 #321
2005 929 #340
2004 776 #396
2003 784 #391
2002 740 #396
2001 712 #407
2000 727 #394 5 #11,527
1995 704 #371 6 #8,486
1990 651 #400 12 #4,577
1985 612 #372 20 #2,563
1980 657 #360 14 #3,191
1975 574 #363
1970 897 #311 12 #2,820
1965 237 #638
1960 17 #3,059
1955 7 #5,026
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Famous people named Marisol

  1. Marisol Escobar Sculptor · 1930–2016
  2. Marisol Nichols Actor · b. 1973
  3. Marisol Touraine Politician · b. 1959

Ranked by global fame across Wikipedia editions (Pantheon project, MIT).

Frequently asked questions

How popular is the name Marisol in 2025?

Marisol ranked #667 among girls' names in the United States in 2025, with 423 babies given the name, according to Social Security Administration data.

How many people are named Marisol?

35,356 babies have been named Marisol in the United States since 1953, based on Social Security card applications.

When was the name Marisol most popular?

Marisol peaked in 1996, when 1,207 newborns received the name.

Is Marisol a boy or girl name?

Marisol is overwhelmingly a girl's name — 99% of babies with the name.

Is the name Marisol rising or falling?

Marisol is on the rise — noticeably more popular now than a decade ago.

Who are famous people named Marisol?

Well-known people named Marisol include Marisol Escobar (sculptor), Marisol Nichols (actor), Marisol Touraine (politician).

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