girl's name
Marea
- Origin Italian
- Gender Girl
- Letters 5
- Popularity Rare
- Births on record 626
Marea is a girl's name. In 2025 it was given to 7 babies in the United States. It is a rare choice.
- Marea is a name of Italian origin.
- Peaked in 1972, when 15 babies were given the name.
- Its usage has held steady over the past decade.
- Today about 1 in 473,709 babies in the United States is given this name.
- First appears in US birth records in 1892.
Marea over time
Births per decade in the United States, 1890s to 2020s. The striped bar is the 2020s, still in progress — it covers 2020 to 2025, not a full ten years.
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| Decade | Births |
|---|---|
| 1890s | 11 |
| 1900s | 10 |
| 1910s | 21 |
| 1920s | 40 |
| 1930s | 6 |
| 1940s | 6 |
| 1950s | 58 |
| 1960s | 81 |
| 1970s | 101 |
| 1980s | 47 |
| 1990s | 77 |
| 2000s | 73 |
| 2010s | 61 |
| 2020s (to 2025) | 28 |
How popular is Marea?
In 2025, Marea was given to 7 babies in the United States. It is a rare choice.
Where Marea is used
US figures omit any name given to fewer than five babies in a year, so the rarest names are absent from the source rather than absent from use. Data & sources.
Names that peaked alongside Marea
These names rose and fell in the same era, which is why they tend to sound like they belong together.
Parents who like Marea also like
Names whose popularity has risen and fallen in step with Marea over the last century — the same taste, a different name.
Sibling names for Marea
Names from the same era that won't rhyme or share an initial with Marea — the two things that make a sibling set grate.
Common questions about Marea
How popular is the name Marea?
In 2025, Marea was given to 7 babies in the United States. It is a rare choice.
Is Marea a girl's or a boy's name?
Marea is given almost entirely to girls in birth records.
When was Marea most popular?
Marea peaked in 1972, when 15 babies were given the name. Its usage has held steady over the past decade.
Is Marea a good name?
That is not something records can settle, but they can tell you what you would be choosing. Marea currently ranks #12,582 in the United States. Its usage has held steady over the past decade. Everything else — how it sounds with your surname, who it reminds you of — is yours.