Everything about the name MARYLAND

Meaning, origin, history

Maryland is a female given name of English origin. It means "of Our Lady's Land," referring to the Virgin Mary. The name is also associated with the U.S. state of Maryland, which was named after Queen Mary, the wife of King Charles I. The name has been used in English-speaking countries since the 17th century but it became more popular in the mid-20th century. Today, it is still considered a classic and elegant name for girls.

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Popularity of the name MARYLAND since 1880

Birth evolution

Popularity analysis

Based on the statistics provided, the name Maryland has seen a varied number of births each year in the United States from 1884 to 1967. Here are some trends and notable points:

The highest number of babies named Maryland was born in 1921 and 1922, with 12 births each year.

The name's popularity fluctuated significantly over the years. For instance, there were only 5 births in 1884, which then increased to a peak of 12 births in 1921 and 1922, before declining again to as low as 5 births in certain years between 1946 and 1958.

From the late 1950s to the early 1960s, there was a steady increase in the number of babies named Maryland, with 6 births each year from 1959 to 1967.

Overall, between 1884 and 1967, there were a total of 316 babies named Maryland born in the United States. This shows that while the name's popularity has varied over time, it has consistently been given to some children each year during this period.