Marija Name Popularity and Statistics
Marija is predominantly used for girls. The statistics below show this exact spelling in official U.S. records.
Meaning, origin, and pronunciation details are shown only after they have been independently reviewed.
How Do You Spell Marija?
Marija is spelled M-A-R-I-J-A. The name has 6 letters.
Marija Popularity in 2024
Rank#15,293
Recorded Births5
- Girls usage fell 1,701 places to #15,293 and recorded 1 fewer birth compared with 2022.
Figures reflect this exact spelling in the latest available U.S. Social Security Administration records. See the complete year-by-year trend.
Marija Popularity by Year
The table below shows the most recent available records for this exact spelling from 1999 through 2024. Use the full history page to explore every recorded year.
| Year | Usage Category | Recorded Births | National Rank |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | Girls | 5 | #15,293 |
| 2022 | Girls | 6 | #13,592 |
| 2020 | Girls | 6 | #13,453 |
| 2019 | Girls | 8 | #11,356 |
| 2018 | Girls | 9 | #10,545 |
| 2017 | Girls | 5 | #15,902 |
| 2016 | Girls | 8 | #11,781 |
| 2015 | Girls | 5 | #16,419 |
| 2014 | Girls | 7 | #13,069 |
| 2013 | Girls | 7 | #13,150 |
| 2012 | Girls | 5 | #16,869 |
| 2011 | Girls | 7 | #13,347 |
| 2010 | Girls | 20 | #6,382 |
| 2009 | Girls | 14 | #8,454 |
| 2008 | Girls | 21 | #6,350 |
| 2007 | Girls | 14 | #8,520 |
| 2006 | Girls | 5 | #17,168 |
| 2005 | Girls | 17 | #6,820 |
| 2004 | Girls | 14 | #7,828 |
| 2003 | Girls | 6 | #13,844 |
| 2002 | Girls | 10 | #9,482 |
| 2001 | Girls | 12 | #8,196 |
| 2000 | Girls | 11 | #8,534 |
| 1999 | Girls | 11 | #8,223 |
When Was Marija Most Popular?
Peak years are based on the highest recorded birth totals for this exact spelling and usage category. They are ordered by birth count, not chronologically.
2008 · Girls
21 recorded births
National rank #6,350
2010 · Girls
20 recorded births
National rank #6,382
1987 · Girls
19 recorded births
National rank #4,283
2005 · Girls
17 recorded births
National rank #6,820
Where Marija Ranked Highest in 2008
State rankings are calculated separately for girls and boys within each state. The SSA omits state-level names recorded fewer than five times, so low visible counts can still represent a relatively high state rank.
Top States for Girls
| State | Rank | Recorded Births |
|---|---|---|
| IL | #1,365 | 7 |