Maro
- US rank
- Unranked
- Syllables
- 2
- Peak
- #3,391 in 1919
0 babies were named Maro in the US in 2025.
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US births per million boys, 1917–2025
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Popularity: U.S. Social Security Administration (babies with 5+ births per year).
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- HistoryMaro first shows up in US birth records in 1917, the first year at least 5 babies got it. It has been in use for 108 years since.
- Best yearIts best year was 1919, when it reached #3,391.
About the name Maro
Maro is a gender-neutral name of English origin. It has 4 letters and 2 syllables, starting with M and ending in “-aro”. US birth records list Maro for boys from 1917 to 2024, in 13 of those 108 years. Its best year was 1919, when it ranked #3,391 among boy names. It hasn't been given to 5 or more US babies in a year since 2024, so today it's a genuinely rare choice.
Origin:English names
| Decade | Babies per million | About 1 in |
|---|---|---|
| 1910s | 4.2 | 240,000 boys |
| 1960s | 0.2 | 4,166,667 boys |
| 1970s | 0.3 | 3,125,000 boys |
| 1980s | 2.0 | 507,614 boys |
| 2020s | 1.9 | 515,464 boys |
More English names
- Girl name: Olivia · olive tree
- Girl name: Charlotte · free
- Boy name: Oliver · olive tree
- Boy name: Henry · ruler of the home
- Unisex name: James · supplanter
- Boy name: William · resolute protector
- Boy name: Benjamin · son of the right hand
- Boy name: Jack · God is gracious
Questions about the name Maro
What is the origin of the name Maro?
Maro has English roots in our records. Other English names include Olivia, Charlotte, Oliver.
Is Maro a boy or girl name?
Both. Maro is used for boys and girls.
How popular is the name Maro?
Maro is rare: fewer than 5 US boys got it in 2025, and it was last given to 5 or more in 2024. It peaked at #3,391 in 1919.