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Maraya

Girl

Meaning of Maraya: Spanish: 'bitter'

Maraya is a girl's name most strongly associated with Spanish naming. It has 6 letters and 2 syllables, and it is a genuinely rare and unique choice — 4800th most popular girls' name in the United States in 2025 and 4843rd in England & Wales.

US rank 2025

#4800

26 babies in 2025

England & Wales 2024

#4843

4 babies in 2024

US babies since 1880

935

First recorded 1977 · peak 2006

Trend

rising

Style: rare

Popularity over time

1981: 0 babies1982: 0 babies1983: 0 babies1984: 0 babies1985: 0 babies1986: 0 babies1987: 5 babies1988: 7 babies1989: 5 babies1990: 13 babies19901991: 20 babies1992: 23 babies1993: 8 babies1994: 19 babies1995: 20 babies1996: 20 babies1997: 19 babies1998: 29 babies1999: 25 babies2000: 36 babies20002001: 41 babies2002: 43 babies2003: 31 babies2004: 45 babies2005: 37 babies2006: 58 babies2007: 29 babies2008: 36 babies2009: 39 babies2010: 28 babies20102011: 28 babies2012: 30 babies2013: 21 babies2014: 17 babies2015: 17 babies2016: 17 babies2017: 19 babies2018: 12 babies2019: 13 babies2020: 13 babies20202021: 29 babies2022: 12 babies2023: 21 babies2024: 13 babies2025: 26 babies
US babies named Maraya per year (Social Security Administration). Peak bar = 58.

Gender split

0% boys · 100% girls, based on US, UK and international usage.

Origins & cultures

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