Mario
girl nameMario entered the US charts in 1917, peaked at #2309 in 1973, is rarely given today — a rare gem few children share.
Popularity 1917–2025
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rank today
#2309
peak (1973)
0
babies in 2025
rare
a rare gem few children share
Rank by decade
| Decade | Average rank |
|---|---|
| 1910s | #4083 |
| 1920s | #3943 |
| 1930s | #3636 |
| 1940s | #4598 |
| 1950s | #4340 |
| 1960s | #3615 |
| 1970s | #2587 |
| 1980s | #3013 |
| 1990s | #7496 |
| 2000s | #13150 |
Living bearers
About 1,000 people named Mario are estimated to be alive in the US today.
The typical Mario alive today was born around 1978, making them about 47 years old.
Estimated from official SSA birth records and life tables.
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Frequently asked questions
- How popular is the name Mario in 2025?
- Mario is rarely given in the US today — it does not rank in the top 2000 girl names.
- When was the name Mario most popular?
- Mario peaked in 1973, reaching #2309 among US girl names.
- Will my child share the name Mario with classmates?
- Mario will almost certainly be the only one in school.
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