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Mary
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“Sea of bitterness”
🌍 Hebrew📊 #314 nationally
Popularity Over Time
Births per million by decade (SSA data, 1960s–2020s)
The Story
Mary ranked #314 nationally with 2,196 births in the most recent SSA data. 📉 Declining trend: -17% vs the previous decade.
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