Girls name
Maria
Maria is a girls' name given to 555,204 girls in the United States since 1910, peaking in 1964 with 10,144 births. It has appeared in 51 states, and reached its highest rank of 2nd among girls names in Texas in 1973.
Which states favor Maria
Maria by state
Top states by all-time births named Maria. States with a full trend page are linked; the rest show all-time totals from the same SSA data.
| Rank | State | All-time births | Latest |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Texas | 134,829 | #52 (2025) |
| 2 | California | 105,796 | #74 (2025) |
| 3 | New York | 58,607 | #121 (2025) |
| 4 | Illinois | 24,851 | #113 (2025) |
| 5 | Pennsylvania | 20,074 | #93 (2025) |
| 6 | New Jersey | 17,954 | #118 (2025) |
| 7 | Florida | 17,140 | #75 (2025) |
| 8 | Arizona | 15,101 | #56 (2025) |
| 9 | Ohio | 13,573 | #109 (2025) |
| 10 | Michigan | 11,999 | #108 (2025) |
| 11 | Massachusetts | 11,399 | #89 (2025) |
| 12 | New Mexico | 8,883 | #74 (2025) |
| 13 | North Carolina | 6,949 | #114 (2025) |
| 14 | Colorado | 6,771 | #82 (2025) |
| 15 | Washington | 6,606 | #93 (2025) |
| 16 | Georgia | 6,445 | #122 (2025) |
| 17 | Indiana | 5,989 | #114 (2025) |
| 18 | Connecticut | 5,861 | #87 (2025) |
| 19 | Virginia | 5,844 | #98 (2025) |
| 20 | Maryland | 5,324 | #82 (2025) |
Source: U.S. Social Security Administration (public domain).