Girl · #10,411 in 2026

Marytheresa

Name: Popularity of the name Marytheresa in U.S. births, 1880–2026
Creator: U.S. Social Security Administration
License: https://www.ssa.gov/foia/
Keywords: Marytheresa, baby name, popularity, U.S., SSA, rankings

Current Rank

#10,411

Peak Rank

#5,031 (1959)

Total Babies

5-Yr Trend

Stable

1941

First Year

1981

Last Year

1959

Peak Year

#5031

Peak Rank

Total Count

Years Active

The Story of Marytheresa

The earliest SSA record of Marytheresa as a baby girl name dates back to 1941, when 5 babies received it. 1959 was its biggest year on record, with 7 newborns named Marytheresa — #5,031 in the national rankings. About 43% of every Marytheresa on record arrived during the 1950s, its defining decade. Marytheresa last appeared in the published SSA data in 1981, with 5 recorded births — it has not charted nationally since. All told, over 42 Americans have carried the name since 1880, from the 1940s to the 2020s.

Popularity Over Time

Popularity by State

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Names that sound like Marytheresa

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Source: Datamuse . Phonetic similarity ranking, not curated.

Frequently Asked Questions about Marytheresa

What does the name Marytheresa mean?

Marytheresa is a girl's name that has been used in U.S. records since 1941. Behind the Name doesn't list a specific etymology, but the name has remained in use across multiple decades.

How popular is Marytheresa in 2026?

In 2026, Marytheresa ranks #10,411 among girls' names in the U.S., with 5 babies given the name that year.

When was Marytheresa most popular?

Marytheresa reached its peak popularity in 1959, ranking #5,031 that year with 7 babies given the name.

In which U.S. states is Marytheresa most popular?

Marytheresa has historically been most popular in Pennsylvania. Rankings vary year to year, but these states show the strongest concentration of births named Marytheresa.

Is Marytheresa a unisex name?

In U.S. Social Security records, Marytheresa is primarily a girl's name. We don't have meaningful data for it as a boy's name.

What names go well with Marytheresa?

Names that share a similar style or popularity range with Marytheresa include Ledia, Clysta, Ressa. These pairings are based on rank proximity and naming era in U.S. data.

About the name Marytheresa

Marytheresa is a girl baby name tracked by the U.S. Social Security Administration. It first appeared in SSA records in 1941 and has accumulated 42 births in the dataset. Marytheresa's peak popularity came in 1959 when it ranked #5,031. Use the chart and map above to compare Marytheresa'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 .

Peek a Name aggregates and presents the above data for informational purposes. Statistical predictions and external attributions are clearly labelled where shown; we make no guarantee of accuracy beyond what each source provides.