How Many People Are Named Marra?
An estimated 328 people in the United States have the first name Marra. It is almost exclusively a female name. The average bearer is 26 years old, and Marra peaked in popularity in 1989 with 19 births that year.
Below you will find a full statistical profile of Marra 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 Marra paired with any surname.
Estimated Living Americans
328
About 1 in 1,044,983 people in the U.S.
Rarity
Very Rare
Predicted Gender
Female
100.0% confidence
Average Age
26
years old
Peak Year
1989
19 births
Total Registered
338
since 1880
Gender Distribution for Marra
Marra is almost exclusively a female name. Out of 338 total births registered, 100.0% were female.
Marra as a female name
Ranked #14,584 in 2024
6 female births in 2024
Peak: 1989 (19 births)
Marra: Popularity Over Time
SSA records for Marra span from the 1960s to the 2020s, covering 7 decades of naming data. The most popular decade for this name was the 2000s, when 106 babies were registered. Marra has declined significantly from its peak in the 2000s. Recent registrations are a fraction of what they were at the name's height.
Marra by Decade
How has Marra 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.
Marra + Last Name Combinations
How many people share a full name with Marra as the first name? Click a combination below to see the estimate, or search any pairing.
Names Similar to Marra
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Marra: Questions and Answers
How many people in the U.S. are named Marra?
We estimate approximately 328 people named Marra 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 1,044,983 Americans share this first name.
Is Marra a common name?
Marra is classified as "Very Rare" and is more popular than 80.2% of all first names in the SSA database. A total of 338 births have been registered with this name since 1880.
When was Marra most popular?
Marra reached peak popularity in 1989, when 19 babies were given this name. The average age of a living person named Marra is approximately 26 years old, reflecting when the name was most commonly given.
Is Marra a female name?
Marra is predominantly female. 100.0% of people with this name are female. See the gender breakdown above for full details.
How many Marra Smiths are there?
To find how many people share a specific full name, we combine first name and surname frequencies. Try: Marra Smith, Marra Johnson, Marra 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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