Marysia

Girls' name

Diminutive of Maria

Marysia has been given to 30 babies in the U.S. since 1962. It was used fewer than 5 times in 2025, so it doesn't appear in the latest year's list — today it's a genuinely uncommon pick. Its peak year was 1985, with 9 recorded.

Babies named Marysia, 1992

1 in 768,000

Marysia over time, 1880–2025

Girls
02.557.51018801900192019401960198020002020

Based on births in the U.S. Babies given the name each year. Hover the chart — or focus it and use the arrow keys — for any year. Gaps mean the name was given fewer than 5 times that year; these counts are unpublished.

Marysia: meaning, origin, and history

Diminutive of Maria

Deeper origin not confirmed in the cited records

What Marysia means

Marysia is a diminutive of Maria.

Origin, language, and formation

Marysia is used in Polish.

Related names and everyday forms

Related names include Maria.

Pronunciation and spelling

In Polish, Marysia is pronounced /maˈrɘ.ɕa/.

American usage and historical context

In the United States, 30 girls were recorded with the name Marysia between 1962 and 1992. Its highest annual count was 9 in 1985; its best national rank was #7,204 in 1962.

Sources & methodologyReferences, data & attribution

Meaning, origin, and language notes draw on the references below.

American popularity figures use published Social Security Administration records for this exact spelling. Counts below five for a name, sex, and year are omitted.

Wiktionary material is available under CC BY-SA 4.0.

How common is Marysia?

Marysia had fewer than 5 recorded uses in 2025, so these figures use 1992, the last year it was published.

Among all babies, 1992
1 in 768,000
5 of 3,839,369 births
Among girls only
1 in 369,000
<0.01% of girls
Rank, 1992
Unranked
Fewer than 5 uses
Coin-flip room size
532,251 kids
Even odds of a second one

Where Marysia sits on the popularity scale

Rarest published (5 a year)#1 — Olivia (13,544)

Chance at least one other child shares the name

If the other children were drawn at random from the 1992 national name distribution. Real classrooms cluster by region and community, so treat these as a floor, not a ceiling.

Class of 20Under 1%
Class of 30Under 1%
Grade of 100Under 1%
School of 500Under 1%

Put another way: gather 532,251 children born in 1992 and it's an even bet that one of them is another Marysia. In a class of 30 the chance is Under 1%.

When Marysias were born

Half of everyone ever recorded as Marysia was born before 1987 — so the typical Marysia is around 38 today.

Median birth year
1987
About 38 years old
Biggest decade
1980s
66.7% of all use
Born in the last 25 years
83.3%
A modern name
Recorded since 1950
30
People you could plausibly meet
Choose a decade

1980s — 66.7% of all recorded uses (20).

Is Marysia rising or falling?

Rank movement and count movement can disagree — the number of distinct names in use keeps growing, so a name holding a steady count still slides down the list. Both are shown.

Rank vs 1 year ago
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Not ranked then
Rank vs 5 years ago
New entry
Not ranked then
Rank vs 10 years ago
—
Not ranked then
Births vs 10 years ago
—
Not published both years
Share of its own peak
0%
Peak was 1985 (9)
Years since peak
40
Years
Year-to-year steadiness
Not enough data
Too few years
Best rank ever
#7,204
1962

Spellings of Marysia

Marysia is not the most common spelling — Maria is, with 55.6% against Marysia's <0.01%.

Grouped by closeness of spelling (up to two letter changes), same sex, with a floor on all-time use. It catches Sophia/Sofia and Aiden/Ayden, and misses spellings that sound alike but look different, like Sean and Shawn.

Marysia around the world

Where Marysia ranks in official birth records elsewhere in the world. Rankings only — the number of births isn’t comparable between places, so it isn’t shown.

  • England & Wales
    2009–2025
    #5,927
    in 2025
  • Scotland
    1975–1985
    #565
    in 1985
  • South Australia
    1956–1956
    #540
    in 1956

Popularity data from Office for National Statistics, National Records of Scotland and Consumer and Business Services (South Australia). ONS, NRS data under Open Government Licence v3.0. CBS SA data under CC BY 4.0.

Marysia by the numbers

The raw record for each sex the name is used for.

As a girl's name

Rank in 2025
Unranked
Trend vs 5 yrs ago
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Best rank ever
#7,204
1962
Peak year
1985
9 that year
First recorded
1962
Last recorded
1992
All-time count
30
Count in 2025
Under 5

Names similar to Marysia

Matched on shared beginnings and endings, similar length, and comparable popularity.

Sibling names for Marysia

Names from the same era and popularity tier — the two things that make a sibling set feel deliberate — skipping lookalike spellings and shared initials.

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