Mariana
Latin Mariana, the feminine of Marianus, a name derived from Marius; Spanish and Portuguese speakers also read it as Maria and Ana combined.
Mariana in 2025
Mariana was given to 1,192 babies in the United States in 2025, making it the 550th most popular name of the year. That is roughly one in every 2,781 babies born.
The history of Mariana
Mariana reached its highest point in 2005, when 2,069 babies were given the name, ranking 357th that year.
Across the 138 years of records since 1888, 45,972 babies have been named Mariana. Half of them were born before 2007, which places the name's centre of gravity with Generation Z.
Mariana by decade
| Decade | Babies named Mariana | Best rank |
|---|---|---|
| 1880s | 10 | 2,281 |
| 1890s | 35 | 2,111 |
| 1900s | 80 | 1,711 |
| 1910s | 271 | 1,845 |
| 1920s | 412 | 1,860 |
| 1930s | 322 | 2,066 |
| 1940s | 306 | 2,361 |
| 1950s | 314 | 2,729 |
| 1960s | 486 | 2,415 |
| 1970s | 1,025 | 1,714 |
| 1980s | 2,318 | 1,094 |
| 1990s | 6,147 | 648 |
| 2000s | 15,862 | 357 |
| 2010s | 11,013 | 541 |
| 2020s | 7,371 | 518 |
Where Mariana is heading
Mariana has risen 9% over the past decade, from 1,091 babies in 2015 to 1,192 in 2025.
Names like Mariana
Names that rose and fell at the same time as Mariana.