Mariposa
girl name#3975 in 2025Mariposa entered the US charts in 1975, peaked at #3963 in 2022, ranks #3975 today — a rare gem few children share.
Popularity 1975–2025
#3975
rank today
#3963
peak (2022)
36
babies in 2025
rare
a rare gem few children share
Rank by decade
| Decade | Average rank |
|---|---|
| 1970s | #7984 |
| 1990s | #14411 |
| 2000s | #8389 |
| 2010s | #10277 |
| 2020s | #4861 |
Strongest states
Over the last decade, Mariposa has been most popular in TX, CA.
Living bearers
About 400 people named Mariposa are estimated to be alive in the US today.
The typical Mariposa is a kid of about 9 — this name's wave is very recent.
Estimated from official SSA birth records and life tables.
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Frequently asked questions
- How popular is the name Mariposa in 2025?
- Mariposa ranks #3975 among US girl names in 2025, with 36 babies given the name.
- When was the name Mariposa most popular?
- Mariposa peaked in 2022, reaching #3963 among US girl names.
- Will my child share the name Mariposa with classmates?
- Mariposa will almost certainly be the only one in school.
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