Every name given to a US baby since 1880, ranked year by year — straight from Social Security Administration birth records. 105,966 names · 375,362,447 births · public domain.

Maryland**

#5,928 most common girls' name of all time · #10,025 across all names · 24% male / 76% female · used 1884–2020 · genuinely unisex

Rank among girls
#5,928
Rank overall
#10,025 of 105,966
First appeared
1884
Years on the list
80 of 146
All-time
1,299
Since 2016
10
Peak year
1927 #1,411
Best rank
#1,411 1927
Girls Boys peak 39/yr
1900192019401960198020002020

Maryland first appears in 1884. That's the first year it was given to at least 5 US babies, which is the threshold below which the SSA withholds a name.

Year by year

YearGirlsBoysTotalRank
2020 5 5 #15,143
2016 5 5 #16,279
2005 6 6 #14,552
2003 5 5 #15,837
1991 5 5 #13,225
1985 5 5 #10,749
1983 5 5 #10,340
1978 5 5 #9,830
1977 6 6 #8,509
1975 6 6 #8,047
1974 7 7 #6,947
1973 5 5 #8,496
1972 8 8 #6,003
1971 9 9 #5,579
1970 5 5 #8,081
1969 8 8 #5,494
1968 13 13 #3,812
1967 18 6 24 #2,987
1966 5 5 #6,626
1965 7 7 #5,346
1964 13 13 #3,725
1963 5 5 #6,664
1962 7 7 #5,358
1961 10 10 #4,280
1960 7 7 #5,224
1959 13 6 19 #3,469
1958 16 5 21 #2,992
1957 10 5 15 #3,959
1956 15 5 20 #3,071
1955 10 7 17 #3,811
1954 16 7 23 #2,805
1953 13 8 21 #3,138
1952 10 5 15 #3,591
1951 17 9 26 #2,493
1950 17 8 25 #2,458
1949 11 11 #3,215
1948 25 5 30 #1,918
1947 24 24 #2,005
1946 24 5 29 #1,875
1945 17 17 #2,078
1944 20 8 28 #1,929
1943 25 8 33 #1,719
1942 22 5 27 #1,820
1941 21 9 30 #1,764
1940 12 7 19 #2,461
1939 27 6 33 #1,449
1938 9 9 18 #2,988
1937 16 10 26 #2,022
1936 18 18 #1,820
1935 15 15 #2,122
1934 12 9 21 #2,452
1933 19 6 25 #1,791
1932 10 12 22 #2,865
1931 17 10 27 #1,958
1930 14 6 20 #2,331
1929 9 11 20 #3,181
1928 22 8 30 #1,807
1927 33 6 39 #1,411
1926 23 6 29 #1,791
1925 27 7 34 #1,624
1924 20 9 29 #2,007
1923 15 6 21 #2,391
1922 11 12 23 #2,995
1921 15 12 27 #2,419
1920 9 11 20 #3,377
1919 8 12 20 #3,493
1918 14 14 #2,411
1917 11 8 19 #2,720
1916 16 8 24 #2,072
1915 17 9 26 #1,909
1913 9 9 #2,210
1912 9 9 #2,025
1910 7 7 #1,988
1909 5 5 #2,277
1908 6 6 #1,931
1907 5 5 #2,133
1905 6 6 #1,763
1902 5 5 #1,853
1901 6 6 #1,545
1884 5 5