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How Many People Are Named Maren?

Estimated people named Maren living in the U.S. today

11,759

Rarity score52/100
Very commonVery rare
RareRarity score 52/1001 in 29,067 peopleRank #2,182 of 104,819Trend: Rising

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Gender distribution

0% male · 100% female in SSA records.

Name scorecard

  • Total U.S. births recorded (1880–2024): 12,406
  • Peak year: 2021 (707 births)
  • Estimated living today: 11,759

Maren by age group — who carries the name today?

Kids (born 2022+)
1,708
Young Adults (2002–2021)
6,399
Adults (1982–2001)
2,030
Middle-Aged (1962–1981)
1,182
Seniors (1942–1961)
401
Elderly (before 1942)
39

Maren popularity over time (1880–2024)

18802024

Estimated living bearers by birth decade

1910s
0
1920s
1
1930s
23
1940s
124
1950s
238
1960s
292
1970s
666
1980s
1,046
1990s
961
2000s
2,165
2010s
3,136
2020s
3,107

About the name Maren

Maren has been recorded by the Social Security Administration since the 19th century dataset began. In total, 12,406 babies were given the name in the United States between 1880 and 2024. After adjusting each birth cohort for survival to today, an estimated 11,759 bearers are still living — roughly 1 in 29,067 Americans. The name's strongest decade shapes how old most Marens you meet will be, which the age-group breakdown above shows directly. All figures are statistical estimates from public records; see our methodology for sources, the survival model, and the limits of the data (names given to fewer than five babies in a year are not published by the SSA).

Frequently asked questions

How many people are named Maren in the US?

An estimated 11,759 people named Maren are living in the United States today, based on SSA birth records from 1880 to 2024 adjusted for survival. That makes Maren rare — about 1 in 29,067 Americans.

Is Maren a boy or girl name?

In SSA records, Maren is 0% male and 100% female, so it is predominantly a female name.

When was Maren most popular?

Maren peaked in 2021, when 707 babies were given the name. Its current trend is rising compared with the previous decade.

How rare is the name Maren?

Maren ranks #2,182 of 104,819 first names recorded by the SSA, with a rarity score of 52 out of 100 (higher means rarer).