Mariel

Mariel was the #893 girls' name in the US in 2025 (298 babies), and #5,927 in England & Wales and #3,478 in Canada.

Mariel as a girl’s name

  • US
  • England & Wales
  • Scotland
  • Canada
Mariel as a girl’s name, US, England & Wales, Scotland, CanadaBabies per 1,000 in the published list, 1880–2025, for US, England & Wales, Scotland, Canada. Gaps mark years with too few babies to be published.00.050.10.150.218801900192019401960198020002020USCanadaEngland & Wales
Mariel as a girl’s name, US, England & Wales, Scotland, CanadaBabies per 1,000 in the published list, 1880–2025, for US, England & Wales, Scotland, Canada. Gaps mark years with too few babies to be published.00.050.10.150.21880192019602000
Babies per 1,000 of the same sex in each published list. Breaks in a line are years with too few babies to be published.
Show the numbers
YearUSEngland & WalesScotlandCanada
2025#893 (298)#5,927 (3)—#3,478 (5)
2024#1,039 (242)#4,844 (4)—#3,383 (5)
2023#1,255 (183)———
2022#2,048 (94)———
2021#2,286 (80)#5,581 (3)——
2020#1,965 (96)——#2,343 (8)
2019#2,285 (79)———
2018#2,026 (96)———
2017#1,703 (125)——#3,307 (5)
2016#1,828 (113)———
2015#1,839 (112)#5,730 (3)—#3,286 (5)
2014#2,154 (88)———
2013#2,032 (95)———
2012#2,449 (75)#5,876 (3)—#2,921 (6)
2011#2,216 (85)———

The tide so far

  • Peaked in the US in 2025 at #893.
  • Rising over the last five years.
  • First recorded in the US in 1914.

How common is it?

about 1 in 5,400 baby girls in the published US list for 2025.

In a group of 1,000 children born that year, you would expect to meet fewer than 1. How we work this out.

How common, country by country

WhereSexLatest yearShareVerdict
USGirls2025about 1 in 5,400uncommon
England & WalesGirls2025about 1 in 83,000rare
CanadaGirls2025about 1 in 30,000rare

Next year

On its recent trend, Mariel is likely to keep rising in the US in 2026: about 1 in 3,500 baby girls. Likely range 1 in 2,600 to 1 in 4,600.

Estimate, not an official figure. How we estimate.

Across the US

Mariel by state, 2025Alaska: fewer than 5 babiesAKMaine: fewer than 5 babiesMEWisconsin: fewer than 5 babiesWIVermont: fewer than 5 babiesVTNew Hampshire: fewer than 5 babiesNHWashington: fewer than 5 babiesWAIdaho: fewer than 5 babiesIDMontana: fewer than 5 babiesMTNorth Dakota: fewer than 5 babiesNDMinnesota: fewer than 5 babiesMNIllinois: #1,113ILMichigan: fewer than 5 babiesMINew York: #1,830NYMassachusetts: #873MAOregon: #619ORNevada: #508NVWyoming: fewer than 5 babiesWYSouth Dakota: fewer than 5 babiesSDIowa: fewer than 5 babiesIAIndiana: #1,032INOhio: fewer than 5 babiesOHPennsylvania: fewer than 5 babiesPANew Jersey: #1,036NJConnecticut: fewer than 5 babiesCTRhode Island: fewer than 5 babiesRICalifornia: #607CAUtah: fewer than 5 babiesUTColorado: #634CONebraska: fewer than 5 babiesNEMissouri: fewer than 5 babiesMOKentucky: fewer than 5 babiesKYWest Virginia: fewer than 5 babiesWVVirginia: fewer than 5 babiesVAMaryland: fewer than 5 babiesMDDelaware: fewer than 5 babiesDEArizona: #292AZNew Mexico: fewer than 5 babiesNMKansas: fewer than 5 babiesKSArkansas: fewer than 5 babiesARTennessee: fewer than 5 babiesTNNorth Carolina: #1,437NCSouth Carolina: fewer than 5 babiesSCDistrict of Columbia: fewer than 5 babiesDCOklahoma: #697OKLouisiana: fewer than 5 babiesLAMississippi: fewer than 5 babiesMSAlabama: #716ALGeorgia: fewer than 5 babiesGAHawaii: fewer than 5 babiesHITexas: #338TXFlorida: #1,545FL
Mariel (girls) rank in each state, 2025. Hatched states recorded fewer than 5 babies.
  • #1–10
  • #11–50
  • #51–100
  • #101–500
  • below #500

Spellings

Official statistics count each spelling separately, so we show them side by side rather than adding them up.

SpellingWhereSexLatest rankBabies
MarielCanadaGirls#3,4785
MarielEngland & WalesGirls#5,9273
MarielNorthern IrelandGirls—too few
MarielScotlandGirls—too few
MarielUSGirls#893298
MarielUSBoys#12,0085