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Worldwide Name Statistics

Mario

Ranked #405 - 1 in 62,572 people
US

Most common in

United States

128k bearers

World total

127,852

estimated living bearers

Global rank

#405

worldwide

Country breakdown

United States128k
Worldwide
~128k
rank #405
Rarity
1 in 62,572
of people globally
Gender split
99/1
male / female %
Countries covered
1
~128k in US

About the name Mario

There are an estimated 127,852 people named Mario alive worldwide today. That ranks Mario at #405 globally, with the highest concentrations in United States.

In the United States, Mario is held by approximately 127,852 people, ranking #405 among first names. That works out to roughly 39 per 100,000 Americans (or 1 in 2,596 U.S. residents).

Historically Mario is used overwhelmingly as a male name (99.3% male).

Mario appears in birth records going back to 1880. Use the chart below to see how its popularity has changed across decades, and the surname section to find common pairings.

Gender distribution

Based on historical birth records, this name is used predominantly male.

Male 99.3%Female 0.7%

Mario popularity by year

U.S. births per year for Mario, 1897 to 2025 (source: SSA name files).

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  1. 1897: 7
  2. 1900: 5
  3. 1901: 6
  4. 1902: 10
  5. 1903: 6
  6. 1904: 13
  7. 1905: 14
  8. 1906: 15
  9. 1907: 20
  10. 1908: 28
  11. 1909: 27
  12. 1910: 47
  13. 1911: 56
  14. 1912: 152
  15. 1913: 166
  16. 1914: 289
  17. 1915: 354
  18. 1916: 379
  19. 1917: 365
  20. 1918: 351
  21. 1919: 353
  22. 1920: 408
  23. 1921: 509
  24. 1922: 451
  25. 1923: 504
  26. 1924: 483
  27. 1925: 506
  28. 1926: 525
  29. 1927: 502
  30. 1928: 486
  31. 1929: 448
  32. 1930: 455
  33. 1931: 393
  34. 1932: 344
  35. 1933: 318
  36. 1934: 314
  37. 1935: 304
  38. 1936: 300
  39. 1937: 271
  40. 1938: 297
  41. 1939: 238
  42. 1940: 294
  43. 1941: 270
  44. 1942: 303
  45. 1943: 331
  46. 1944: 340
  47. 1945: 350
  48. 1946: 390
  49. 1947: 500
  50. 1948: 622
  51. 1949: 611
  52. 1950: 746
  53. 1951: 869
  54. 1952: 971
  55. 1953: 1,007
  56. 1954: 1,081
  57. 1955: 1,088
  58. 1956: 1,216
  59. 1957: 1,157
  60. 1958: 1,198
  61. 1959: 1,216
  62. 1960: 1,336
  63. 1961: 1,309
  64. 1962: 1,325
  65. 1963: 1,329
  66. 1964: 1,369
  67. 1965: 1,301
  68. 1966: 1,304
  69. 1967: 1,329
  70. 1968: 1,382
  71. 1969: 1,652
  72. 1970: 1,924
  73. 1971: 1,929
  74. 1972: 1,955
  75. 1973: 2,051
  76. 1974: 2,091
  77. 1975: 2,091
  78. 1976: 2,057
  79. 1977: 2,154
  80. 1978: 2,263
  81. 1979: 2,734
  82. 1980: 2,974
  83. 1981: 2,739
  84. 1982: 2,687
  85. 1983: 2,401
  86. 1984: 2,372
  87. 1985: 2,443
  88. 1986: 2,512
  89. 1987: 2,781
  90. 1988: 2,925
  91. 1989: 2,873
  92. 1990: 2,847
  93. 1991: 2,598
  94. 1992: 2,644
  95. 1993: 2,484
  96. 1994: 2,482
  97. 1995: 2,404
  98. 1996: 2,385
  99. 1997: 2,304
  100. 1998: 2,267
  101. 1999: 2,295
  102. 2000: 2,333
  103. 2001: 2,229
  104. 2002: 2,271
  105. 2003: 2,364
  106. 2004: 2,271
  107. 2005: 2,304
  108. 2006: 2,300
  109. 2007: 2,291
  110. 2008: 2,173
  111. 2009: 1,938
  112. 2010: 1,708
  113. 2011: 1,598
  114. 2012: 1,445
  115. 2013: 1,428
  116. 2014: 1,368
  117. 2015: 1,294
  118. 2016: 1,156
  119. 2017: 1,139
  120. 2018: 1,022
  121. 2019: 1,030
  122. 2020: 999
  123. 2021: 937
  124. 2022: 902
  125. 2023: 791
  126. 2024: 810
  127. 2025: 721

Frequently asked questions

How many people are named Mario worldwide?

There are an estimated 127,852 people named Mario alive worldwide today, ranking #405 globally.

Is Mario a rare name?

Worldwide that works out to about 1 in 62,572 people. In the United States there are roughly 127,852 bearers, which is 1 in 2,596 Americans.

Is Mario a boy or girl name?

Based on historical birth records, Mario is used 99.3% male and 0.7% female.

Where does the name Mario come from?

Who are famous people named Mario?

Data sources

Every figure on this page is cited. See the methodology page for the full picture.

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