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2025 data, released 8 May 2026

Mariko

Mariko was the 9869th most popular name for girls in 2025, given to 10 babies. Its best year was 1984, when it ranked 1878th with 57 babies. Over the last ten years it has moved up 2,713 places. More babies were named Mariko in the 1980s than in any other decade.

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Rank in 2025
#9,869 girls, up 6,791 places since 2020
Babies in 2025
10girls
Girls and boys
Almost always a girl’s name2021–2025
Peak year
198457 babies
Total since 1880
1,326babies recorded

Mariko popularity since 1880

0255075100 1900192019401960198020002020
Girls Babies per year, US, from Social Security records. Years with fewer than 5 babies show as zero.

A few boys are given the name too: 6 since 1986.

YearRank (girls)Babies (girls)
2025#9,86910
2020#16,6605
2010#11,8999
2000#7,86713
1990#2,99638
1980#2,08550
1970#5,6549
1960#5,5017
1950——
1940——
1930#3,9097
1920——
1910——
1900——
1890——
1880——

How popular is Mariko, counting every spelling?

Mariko has no other common spelling that sounds the same.

How many kids will share the name Mariko?

10 of the 3,606,400 babies born in the US in 2025 were named Mariko (0.00 per 1,000 births). For a girl named Mariko born in 2025, the chance that another child with the same name is in a class of 20 children the same age is under 1 in 50. If every grade liked the name as much as the 2025 babies do, only about one elementary school in 831 (of 430 pupils) would have a child named Mariko.

Chance of another Mariko in a class of 20under 1 in 50US, born 2025

Shares of all registered births (NCHS); classes assumed to be children born the same year. How we estimate this.

How old are people named Mariko?

About 1,200 people born in the US named Mariko are alive today, with a median age of 38; half are between 29 and 45. That makes Mariko mostly worn by adults in their thirties to fifties.

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Estimated people alive in the US with the name, by age, mid-2026. The darker bar holds the median age.

Babies given the name each year (SSA) times the share of that birth year still alive (SSA life tables). Counts people born in the US only. Method.

Names with a similar history

These names rose and fell in step with Mariko: their share of US girls followed the most similar curve since 1880. If you like Mariko, they share its era and feel.

Questions about the name Mariko

How popular is the name Mariko?

Mariko was the 9869th most popular name for girls in 2025, given to 10 babies. Its best year was 1984, when it ranked 1878th with 57 babies. Over the last ten years it has moved up 2,713 places. More babies were named Mariko in the 1980s than in any other decade.

Is Mariko a boy or girl name?

In 2021–2025, almost always a girl’s name given the name Mariko in the US.