Mari Girl
How popular is Mari?
#1,611 girl name in 2025
129 baby girls were named Mari in the US in 2025, making it the 1611th most popular girl name. Another 6 boys got the name (#10,691 for boys).
14,622living people named Mari (est.)
49median age of people named Mari
16,645babies named Mari since 1880
1 in 24,558US babies born in 2025
Mari popularity over time
Boys Girls
| Rank in 2025 | #1,611 for girls (▼ 102 from 2024) |
|---|---|
| Babies in 2025 | 129 girls, 6 boys |
| 10-year trend | Rising (+48% babies vs 2015) |
| Earlier ranks | #2,169 in 2015, #1,991 in 2020 |
| Peak year | 1957 (412 girls) |
| Highest rank | #463 in 1954 |
| First recorded | 1897 |
| Boys vs girls (last 10 years) | 4% boys, 96% girls |
| Chance a classmate shares it | 0.1% in a class of 25 kids born in 2025 |
Where Mari is most popular
Babies named Mari per 1,000 girls born in each state, 2021 to 2025. Darker means more common.
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- Minnesota: 0.2 per 1,000 (23 girls)
- Washington: 0.2 per 1,000 (27 girls)
- Wisconsin: 0.2 per 1,000 (19 girls)
- California: 0.1 per 1,000 (123 girls)
- Michigan: 0.1 per 1,000 (23 girls)
Mari by decade
| Decade | Baby girls | Best rank |
|---|---|---|
| 1890s | 5 | #1,554 |
| 1900s | 5 | #1,791 |
| 1910s | 95 | #1,887 |
| 1920s | 220 | #1,536 |
| 1930s | 327 | #953 |
| 1940s | 1,014 | #649 |
| 1950s | 3,175 | #463 |
| 1960s | 2,990 | #522 |
| 1970s | 1,732 | #692 |
| 1980s | 1,817 | #791 |
| 1990s | 1,759 | #933 |
| 2000s | 1,506 | #1,234 |
| 2010s | 1,123 | #1,661 |
| 2020s | 811 | #1,430 |
Girl names about as popular as Mari
Questions
- Is Mari a boy or girl name?
- Mari is mostly a girl name. Over the last 10 years, 96% of babies named Mari were girls.
- How popular is the name Mari?
- 129 baby girls were named Mari in the US in 2025, making it the 1611th most popular girl name. Another 6 boys got the name (#10,691 for boys).
- When was Mari most popular?
- Mari peaked in 1957, when 412 girls were given the name. Its highest rank was #463 in 1954.
- How many people are named Mari?
- 16,645 babies have been named Mari in the US since 1880. We estimate about 14,622 of them are alive in 2026, with a median age of 49.
- Where is Mari most popular?
- From 2021 to 2025, Mari was most common in Minnesota, at 0.2 of every 1,000 girls born there.
Source: Social Security Administration baby name data, 1880 to 2025 (names given to at least 5 babies of a sex in a year). Living-people and median-age figures are our estimates using US life tables. How we calculate.