Will my child share the name Mared with classmates?

Unlikely. With around 5 UK babies named Mared per year, your child will almost certainly be the only Mared in their class, and possibly the only one in the whole school.

Is Mared becoming more or less popular in the UK?

Mared is rising: up 1,292 places since 2020, to #4,201 in 2025. Its best recorded position was #946 in 1997.

Is Mared a good choice for a distinctive name?

Mared is a distinctive choice sitting outside the mainstream UK top names. Parents choosing less common names often find their children appreciate the individuality as they grow up, rarely needing to add an initial to distinguish themselves.

Is Mared a popular baby name in the United States?

Mared does not appear in the US top 1,000 baby names, making it a distinctively British choice.

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Mared

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Mared is a distinctive choice, ranked #4201 in 2025. Your child is likely to be the only Mared in their class.

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UK Rank 2025

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About the Name Mared

Mared has seen a notable decline in recent years, dropping 1771 places in five years. It was most popular in 1997 at #946 — parents choosing it today are making a deliberately counter-trend decision. The name has been a consistent presence in UK records since 1996.

Mared is rare in the UK, so your child is very likely to be the only Mared in their class.