Marisol
Girl name · #667 in 2025 · Uniqueness 39/100
Marisol ranks #667 among American girls' names as of 2025, with 423 newborns given the name that year. A decade ago it stood at #838, so the name has been rising over the past ten years. Roughly one in every 4,255 girls born in 2025 was named Marisol.
Babies named Marisol per year, 1880–2025. Source: SSA.
The 72-year story
Marisol first appears in the Social Security records in 1953, when 7 girls received the name. Its peak came in 1996, when 1,190 girls were named Marisol — good for #234 that year. Today's parents encounter it on its way down the popularity curve, which for many parents is exactly the appeal. Following the curve matters more than today's snapshot: a name's position on its rise-peak-decline arc is the best predictor of how common it will feel in a kindergarten class five years from now.
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Uniqueness: will there be another Marisol in class?
Marisol scores 39 out of 100 on our uniqueness scale, which blends current rarity with five-year momentum — putting it in the "distinctive" band. That middle band is the sweet spot many parents hunt for: recognizable without being everywhere.
Where Marisol is most common
Geography matters for names, and Marisol is no exception. In 2025 the states with the most Marisols were CA (94), TX (94), AZ (23), FL (19), WA (14). Raw counts naturally favor populous states, but the spread still hints at where the name is part of the local naming culture.
Names like Marisol
Statistically, parents drawn to Marisol tend to be choosing among names with similar popularity arcs, era profiles, and sounds — the closest matches in our model are Miranda, Marina, Angel, Araceli, and Marcela.
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Rank history (last 25 years)
| Year | Babies named Marisol | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | 423 | #666 |
| 2024 | 382 | #737 |
| 2023 | 360 | #782 |
| 2022 | 343 | #820 |
| 2021 | 309 | #881 |
| 2020 | 261 | #976 |
| 2019 | 258 | #1000 |
| 2018 | 286 | #934 |
| 2017 | 250 | #1033 |
| 2016 | 292 | #938 |
| 2015 | 334 | #838 |
| 2014 | 344 | #810 |
| 2013 | 346 | #788 |
| 2012 | 396 | #710 |
| 2011 | 505 | #577 |
| 2010 | 552 | #531 |
| 2009 | 656 | #473 |
| 2008 | 714 | #444 |
| 2007 | 796 | #409 |
| 2006 | 1,021 | #321 |
| 2005 | 929 | #340 |
| 2004 | 776 | #396 |
| 2003 | 784 | #390 |
| 2002 | 740 | #396 |
| 2001 | 712 | #406 |
Frequently asked questions
Is Marisol a popular girl name?
Marisol ranked #667 among girls in 2025 with 423 babies given the name — outside the top 500, making it an uncommon pick. Ten years earlier it ranked #838.
When was the name Marisol most popular?
Marisol peaked in 1996, when 1,190 American girls received the name (ranked #234 that year). Since 1996 the name has declined from that high.
How rare is the name Marisol?
In 2025, roughly 1 in 4,255 newborn American girls was named Marisol. It scores 39/100 on our uniqueness scale (rarity blended with momentum), which we classify as "distinctive".
Data source: U.S. Social Security Administration name statistics, 1880–2025, national and state files. Counts reflect Social Security card applications; names with fewer than 5 occurrences in a state-year are suppressed by the SSA.