How Many People Are Named Marice?
An estimated 912 people in the United States have the first name Marice. It is used for both genders, with 60.6% male. The average bearer is 49 years old, and Marice peaked in popularity in 1971 with 36 births that year.
Below you will find a full statistical profile of Marice as a first name in the United States, including gender data, a year-by-year popularity timeline going back to 1880, a decade breakdown, and state-by-state birth registrations. You can also check how many people share the full name Marice paired with any surname.
Key Insights
- Marice is a genuinely unisex name, given to both boys and girls in roughly equal numbers.
Estimated Living Americans
912
About 1 in 375,827 people in the U.S.
Rarity
Very Rare
Predicted Gender
Male
60.6% confidence
Average Age
49
years old
Peak Year
1971
36 births
Total Registered
1,184
since 1880
Gender Distribution for Marice
Marice is a genuinely unisex name, used for both males (60.6%) and females (39.4%). Out of 1,184 total births registered, 717 were male and 467 were female.
Marice as a male name
Ranked #7,316 in 2011
11 male births in 2011
Peak: 1976 (25 births)
Marice as a female name
Ranked #14,856 in 1995
5 female births in 1995
Peak: 1971 (21 births)
Marice: Popularity Over Time
SSA records for Marice span from the 1910s to the 2010s, covering 11 decades of naming data. The most popular decade for this name was the 1970s, when 293 babies were registered. Marice has declined significantly from its peak in the 1970s. Recent registrations are a fraction of what they were at the name's height.
Marice by Decade
How has Marice tracked across different eras? The table below groups all SSA birth registrations into 10-year periods, with separate male and female counts. The colored bar shows each decade's share relative to the peak.
Marice by State
Marice + Last Name Combinations
How many people share a full name with Marice as the first name? Click a combination below to see the estimate, or search any pairing.
Names Similar to Marice
Other first names starting with M with a similar number of bearers.
Marice: Questions and Answers
How many people in the U.S. are named Marice?
We estimate approximately 912 people named Marice are alive in the United States today. This is based on SSA birth records from 1880 to 2024, adjusted for mortality using CDC life tables. About 1 in 375,827 Americans share this first name.
Is Marice a common name?
Marice is classified as "Very Rare" and is more popular than 89.5% of all first names in the SSA database. A total of 1,184 births have been registered with this name since 1880.
When was Marice most popular?
Marice reached peak popularity in 1971, when 36 babies were given this name. The average age of a living person named Marice is approximately 49 years old, reflecting when the name was most commonly given.
Is Marice a male name?
Marice is predominantly male. 60.6% of people with this name are male. See the gender breakdown above for full details.
How many Marice Smiths are there?
To find how many people share a specific full name, we combine first name and surname frequencies. Try: Marice Smith, Marice Johnson, Marice Williams. You can also search any combination on our homepage.
Where does this data come from?
Our estimates use Social Security Administration birth records (1880 to 2024), adjusted for survival using CDC 2023 life tables broken down by sex. The U.S. population figure (342,754,338) is from the Census Bureau's July 2025 estimate. Full methodology.
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