Marisela
Marisela is outside the top 1,000 in 2024, with 33 births. Its best rank was 495th, in 1985.
- Rank in 2024
- —outside the top 1,000
- Births in 2024
- 330.00% of girls
- Peak year
- 1985410 births
- Best rank
- #495in 1985
- Since 1945
- 10,282people given the name
The story in the numbers
10,282 girls have been named Marisela in the United States since 1945, according to Social Security records. The busiest single year was 1985, with 410 births.
It is holding steady: its share of births has moved by less than half in either direction over ten years.
Half of everyone given the name was born by 1987, and the 1980s alone account for 26%. It has spent 28 of 145 years in the top 1,000.
Rank among girls, year by year
By decade
| Decade | girls named Marisela | |
|---|---|---|
| 1940s | 49 | |
| 1950s | 289 | |
| 1960s | 766 | |
| 1970s | 2,088 | |
| 1980s | 2,633 | |
| 1990s | 2,435 | |
| 2000s | 1,322 | |
| 2010s | 517 | |
| 2020s | 183 |
In 1985, its biggest year
Marisela was the 495th most given girl’s name that year. The top five girls’ names of 1985 were Jessica, Ashley, Jennifer, Amanda and Sarah. See all of 1985.
Names that rose and fell with Marisela
Same sex, most similar popularity curve over 145 years, in five-year steps — the shape of the line, not the size.
- Danyellepeak 1992
- Talisapeak 1989
- Jaymipeak 1985
- Karapeak 1991
- Kashapeak 1990
- Jameepeak 1985
- Rashellepeak 1989
- Kendrapeak 1987
What this page does not tell you. The Social Security data records how many babies were given a name, not what the name means or where it comes from — so neither do we. Counts cover people with a Social Security number; names given to fewer than five babies in a year are withheld. More on the data.