Marrio
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Meaning & Origin of Marrio
What this name means, where it came from, and how it has traveled across cultures.
Mario is a character created by Japanese video game designer Shigeru Miyamoto. He is the star of the Mario franchise, a recurring character in the Donkey Kong franchise, and the mascot of their owner, the Japanese company Nintendo. Mario is an Italian plumber who lives in the Mushroom Kingdom with his younger twin brother, Luigi.
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The Story of Marrio
The earliest SSA record of Marrio as a baby boy name dates back to 1967, when 7 babies received it. 1980 was its biggest year on record, with 31 newborns named Marrio — #1,807 in the national rankings. The 1980s were its strongest decade, accounting for roughly 44% of all recorded Marrios. Its most recent appearance in the national data came in 2011 (7 births); the name has since faded from the published rankings. In total, more than 368 Marrios have been born in the U.S. since records began in 1880, spanning the 1960s through the 2020s.
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About the name Marrio
Marrio is a boy baby name tracked by the U.S. Social Security Administration. It first appeared in SSA records in 1967 and has accumulated 368 births in the dataset. Marrio's peak popularity came in 1980 when it ranked #1,807. Use the chart and map above to compare Marrio's trajectory across years and U.S. states, or browse the related names section to discover similar choices.
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Data sources
- Birth statistics (counts, ranks, years 1880–2026) — U.S. Social Security Administration . Predictions for years not yet released by SSA are computed by Peek a Name from historical trends; we update with official data as soon as it ships.
- Etymology, cultural origins, and related forms — Behind the Name (used under their public API terms).
- Meaning prose and editorial summary — Wikipedia article extracts, licensed under CC BY-SA 3.0 .
- Predicted nationality distribution — Nationalize.io .
- Phonetically similar names — Datamuse .
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