Mariann

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A few things about Mariann you might not know, from US birth records and Wikipedia. Handy for convincing a partner, or a grandparent.

⭐ Famous Mariann

Mariann Aalda

American television, stage and film actress

Choose Mariann and your child shares a first name with Mariann Aalda, an American television, stage and film actress. A ready-made answer when someone asks “Mariann, like who?” Mariann Aalda's Wikipedia article is available in 24 languages, a good sign of just how widely known they are.

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• 👶How commonAbout 1 in every 200,000 baby girls born in the US in 2025 was named Mariann, 8 babies in all. In a typical school of 500 kids, your Mariann would very likely be the only one.
• 📜HistoryMariann first shows up in US birth records in 1912, the first year at least 5 babies got it. It has been in use for 113 years since.
• 🏆Best yearIt was far more popular in 1957, when it ranked #522. Today it's #10,917, so it could be due a comeback.
• 📉Then vs nowMariann was 5.2× more common in 2000 than it is today. In 2000 it was given to about 1 in 38,610 baby girls; in 2025, about 1 in 200,000.
• 🍂TrendMariann has slipped 2,948 places over the last five years and now sits at #10,917. Good news if you want a familiar name that fewer kids will share.

About the name Mariann

Mariann is a girl name of English origin. It has 7 letters and 2 syllables, starting with M and ending in “-ann”. US birth records list Mariann for girls from 1912 to 2025, in 114 of those 114 years. Its best year was 1957, when it ranked #522 among girl names. In 2025 it ranked #10,917, with 8 babies.

Origin:English names