Maretta

Girl · recorded 1898–2014

  • 2014last recorded
  • 1898best year

Most popular in 1898.

Last recorded in 2014. Fewer than five girls a year have been given it since, so it's a true rarity.

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Meaning

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Its story

Popularity since 1898

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Per million girls born. Years with fewer than five births are not in the record, so the line breaks rather than dropping to zero.
See the 78 recorded years as a table
Maretta, per million girls born. Years absent from the table had fewer than five births.
YearPer million
189823
191112
19157
191611
191810
19196
19206
19219
19225
19237
19247
192511
19266
19274
19287
192912
193010
19318
193210
193311
19349
193510
193614
193715
193811
193911
194018
194111
194210
19436
194411
194512
19468
19477
19487
194911
195015
19519
195210
19539
195412
195512
19562
19576
19588
19599
19605
19619
19627
19636
196411
19657
196611
19675
19685
19697
19705
197113
197211
197313
19747
197512
19765
19774
19784
19794
19805
19834
19845
19853
19873
19894
19933
19974
20043
20053
20133
20143

Where it’s loved

Most popular in these states

Maretta isn’t concentrated in any one state. Either it’s spread evenly, or no state reaches the 25 births over three years needed before a rate means anything.

More like it

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The numbers

Every figure

Births in 2014
6
Rank in 2014
#14,558
How rare
1 in 297,725 girls
Since 1898
896

Maretta was last recorded in 2014. Fewer than five girls have been given the name in any year since, which is the point below which the record stops reporting.

Most popular in 1898, at 23 per million girls born.

There isn’t enough data for a ten-year trend: Maretta doesn’t appear in both ends of that window.

Figures from the US Social Security Administration’s 2025 release. How these numbers are made.