Mavis was a consistent Top 300 American baby girl name from 1920 through 1934
Mary was No. 1 in the USA from 1880 to 1946. Linda took over from 1947 until 1952, then Mary came back from 1953 to 1961.
Marva was a Top 400 American baby girl name between 1936 and 1941. Its highest rank was No. 336 in 1936
Martina got into the Top 600 USA baby girls names in 1983 and 1984, but did not beat its all time high of No. 534 in 1899
Marissa shot up from No. 987 in 1963 (its first appearance in USA popular names) to a Top 100 name between 1989 and 2004
In 1996, 1,191 female babies were named Marisol — the highest annual number on record through 2016
Marianne, as an American girl’s name, climbed into the Top 300 in 1928, remaining until 1968
In the USA, Mariana’s popularity in the 21st century far surpassed its 20th century ranks