Feminine dossier · first seen 1880

Marietta

Stable Cross-generational persistence

Peak era

1921

Peak births

295

Current vitality

Rare

Peak generation

Greatest Generation

1880Peak 19212025

Quick answers about Marietta

An estimated 6,362 living Americans are named Marietta.

Marietta is very rare among babies today, with 41 girls receiving the name in 2025, down 86.1% from its 1921 peak.

The median age of a living American named Marietta is approximately 68 years, with most bearers falling between 53 and 78 years old.

Yes. Marietta is holding steady, with 41 births in 2025 and a consistent recent baseline.

Peak year

1921

Decline from peak

86.1%

2025

All-time

15,055

Marietta peaked in 1921 with 295 girls. Today it is a faint echo of its former self, with 41 births in 2025.

Marietta peaked in 1921, when 295 girls were given the name.

In 2025, only 41 girls were given the name.

Down 86.1% from its peak.

In all, the Social Security Administration has recorded about 15,055 Americans named Marietta since 1880.

Rarity score99th percentile rare

Peak generationGreatest Generation

StabilityEra-bound, still legible

TrajectoryCross-generational persistence

Living profile

6,362

Estimated living Americans with this name.

Median age68

Core range53–78

Playground Density Index 0.1%

Wave type

Glacier

A long-duration classic distributed across many generations.