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Maria Name Popularity Analysis: Historical Trends & Regional Insights

The name Maria is most popular in Texas, USA across all generations. It ranks highest as a Girl name among the Generation X (Gen X) generation in the West region. Recent 3-year trends show this Boy name is maintaining steady popularity, while the 25-year trend indicates it has been relatively stable. Recent 3-year trends show this Girl name is gaining popularity, while the 25-year trend indicates it has been gradually declining. From 2020-2022, Maria has been stalled for female in MidWest, too falling for female in Northeast, too falling for female in South, stalled for female in West. The long-term 25-year analysis reveals it has been falling for female in MidWest, stalled for female in Northeast, falling for female in South, falling for female in West. Across generations, 'Maria' has shown interesting popularity patterns: Among the G.I. Generation (1901-1927), it ranked 135th out of 1539 names. Among the G.I. Generation (1901-1927), it ranked 1320th out of 1654 names. Among the Silent Generation (1928-1945), it ranked 112th out of 1429 names. Among the Silent Generation (1928-1945), it ranked 1226th out of 1332 names. Among the Baby Boomers (1946-1964), it ranked 66th out of 1441 names. Among the Generation X (Gen X) (1965-1980), it ranked 36th out of 1550 names. Among the Generation X (Gen X) (1965-1980), it ranked 1129th out of 1399 names. Among the Millennials (Gen Y) (1981-1996), it ranked 46th out of 1589 names. Among the Millennials (Gen Y) (1981-1996), it ranked 1080th out of 1406 names. Among the Generation Z (Gen Z or Zoomers) (1997-2012), it ranked 43rd out of 1586 names. Among the Generation Alpha (2013-2023), it ranked 105th out of 1328 names. Discover how the name 'Maria' has evolved through American history with our comprehensive regional and generational analysis.