Marci

#4,758 for girls in 2025, 28 births · Last seen for boys in 1979 at #6,056
Given to girls 99.9% of the time

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Peak · girls
1971 · 792 births
Debut · girls
5 births
In top 100 · girls
never
of 146 years
Total births · girls
14,026
since 1938

Marci over time

girls

Rank among girls' names. Marci has never cracked the top 300 here.

#1#10#100#1,000#10,000rank188019001920194019601980200020201954peak #331, 1971girls
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Gaps mean fewer than 5 babies received the name that year, so the SSA doesn't publish it.

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Yeargirlsboys
rankbirthsrankbirths
2025#4,75828—
2024#4,77228—
2023#4,19134—
2022#5,30924—
2021#6,17419—
2020#5,66721—
2019#4,65329—
2018#5,61922—
2017#5,19125—
2016#6,18620—
2015#6,45219—
2014#6,20720—
2013#5,14326—
2012#4,95728—
2011#5,93522—
2010#7,88015—
2009#6,31721—
2008#8,10915—
2007#5,37726—
2006#6,84018—
2005#7,13816—
2004#6,21619—
2003#4,53628—
2002#6,69816—
2001#4,68825—
2000#5,93718—
1999#5,03921—
1998#3,83130—
1997#3,30235—
1996#3,36134—
1995#2,73544—
1994#2,32356—
1993#1,98570—
1992#1,56599—
1991#1,547100—
1990#1,292126—
1989#1,063159—
1988#1,033156—
1987#1,015153—
1986#1,005153—
1985#772219—
1984#715231—
1983#661260—
1982#594305—
1981#501401—
1980#475445—
1979#503400#6,0565
1978#499387—
1977#521353—
1976#499358—
1975#464407—
1974#403501—
1973#398505—
1972#376569—
1971#331792#4,3756
1970#372644—
1969#416528—
1968#458445—
1967#404515—
1966#476389—
1965#475397—
1964#501380—
1963#559306—
1962#541328—
1961#588296—
1960#639250—
1959#602272—
1958#666220—
1957#727189—
1956#736172—
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1954#834127—
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1952#99789—
1951#1,07874—
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1948#1,82027—
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1946#3,21710—
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1944#2,62512—
1943#2,25116—
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First appearance
1938

The first year at least five girls were named Marci! It came in at #4,342, and was given to 5 baby girls.


Quietest stretch: 1940–1941, when fewer than 5 girls a year got the name.

Where Marci is popular in 1954

  • Rank in state
  • Top 10
  • 11–50
  • 51–100
  • 101–500
  • 501+
  • Not published
Alaska: fewer than 5 girls named Marci, so not publishedAKMaine: fewer than 5 girls named Marci, so not publishedMEVermont: fewer than 5 girls named Marci, so not publishedVTNew Hampshire: fewer than 5 girls named Marci, so not publishedNHWashington: #407 for girls · 7 births · 1 in 4,070 girlsWAIdaho: fewer than 5 girls named Marci, so not publishedIDMontana: fewer than 5 girls named Marci, so not publishedMTNorth Dakota: fewer than 5 girls named Marci, so not publishedNDMinnesota: fewer than 5 girls named Marci, so not publishedMNIllinois: #697 for girls · 8 births · 1 in 12,460 girlsILWisconsin: fewer than 5 girls named Marci, so not publishedWIMichigan: fewer than 5 girls named Marci, so not publishedMINew York: #694 for girls · 13 births · 1 in 12,339 girlsNYMassachusetts: #463 for girls · 5 births · 1 in 9,981 girlsMARhode Island: fewer than 5 girls named Marci, so not publishedRIOregon: #355 for girls · 5 births · 1 in 3,211 girlsORNevada: fewer than 5 girls named Marci, so not publishedNVWyoming: fewer than 5 girls named Marci, so not publishedWYSouth Dakota: fewer than 5 girls named Marci, so not publishedSDIowa: fewer than 5 girls named Marci, so not publishedIAIndiana: fewer than 5 girls named Marci, so not publishedINOhio: #582 for girls · 10 births · 1 in 10,197 girlsOHPennsylvania: #679 for girls · 8 births · 1 in 14,127 girlsPANew Jersey: fewer than 5 girls named Marci, so not publishedNJConnecticut: fewer than 5 girls named Marci, so not publishedCTCalifornia: #672 for girls · 15 births · 1 in 9,565 girlsCAUtah: #276 for girls · 6 births · 1 in 1,665 girlsUTColorado: fewer than 5 girls named Marci, so not publishedCONebraska: fewer than 5 girls named Marci, so not publishedNEMissouri: fewer than 5 girls named Marci, so not publishedMOKentucky: fewer than 5 girls named Marci, so not publishedKYWest Virginia: fewer than 5 girls named Marci, so not publishedWVVirginia: fewer than 5 girls named Marci, so not publishedVAMaryland: fewer than 5 girls named Marci, so not publishedMDDelaware: fewer than 5 girls named Marci, so not publishedDEArizona: fewer than 5 girls named Marci, so not publishedAZNew Mexico: fewer than 5 girls named Marci, so not publishedNMKansas: #419 for girls · 5 births · 1 in 4,394 girlsKSArkansas: fewer than 5 girls named Marci, so not publishedARTennessee: fewer than 5 girls named Marci, so not publishedTNNorth Carolina: fewer than 5 girls named Marci, so not publishedNCSouth Carolina: fewer than 5 girls named Marci, so not publishedSCDistrict of Columbia: fewer than 5 girls named Marci, so not publishedDCOklahoma: fewer than 5 girls named Marci, so not publishedOKLouisiana: fewer than 5 girls named Marci, so not publishedLAMississippi: fewer than 5 girls named Marci, so not publishedMSAlabama: fewer than 5 girls named Marci, so not publishedALGeorgia: fewer than 5 girls named Marci, so not publishedGAHawaii: fewer than 5 girls named Marci, so not publishedHITexas: #1,092 for girls · 6 births · 1 in 18,670 girlsTXFlorida: fewer than 5 girls named Marci, so not publishedFL

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Top states · girls
  1. Utah#276 · 1 in 1,665
  2. Oregon#355 · 1 in 3,211
  3. Washington#407 · 1 in 4,070
  4. Kansas#419 · 1 in 4,394
  5. Massachusetts#463 · 1 in 9,981

Best ever in a state: #88 in Utah, 1974.

Show every state
StateRankBirthsShare
Utah#27661 in 1,665
Oregon#35551 in 3,211
Washington#40771 in 4,070
Kansas#41951 in 4,394
Massachusetts#46351 in 9,981
Ohio#582101 in 10,197
California#672151 in 9,565
Pennsylvania#67981 in 14,127
New York#694131 in 12,339
Illinois#69781 in 12,460
Texas#1,09261 in 18,670
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Ranks are within each state; “1 in N” is out of the girls born there that year. The SSA only publishes a name in a state when 5 or more babies of one sex got it.

See more about Marci
Momentum · girls
Holding steady
  • 14 spots since 2024 (#4,772 → #4,758)
  • 909 spots since 2020 (#5,667 → #4,758)
  • 1,694 spots since 2015 (#6,452 → #4,758)
  • Biggest jump: 87 spots in 1954 (#921 → #834)
  • Biggest drop: 233 spots in 1986 (#772 → #1,005)
Rise & fade · girls
33 yrs to peak
  • Debuted 1938
  • Peaked 1971 at #331 (792 births)
  • Births halved by 1976, 5 yrs later
Top of the charts · girls
Top 1,000 for 34 yrs
  • Top 10: never
  • Top 100: never
  • Top 1,000: 34 yrs · run 1952–1985
Share of babies · girls
1 in 2,101
  • Highest: 1 in 2,101 girls born in 1971 were named Marci (0.05%)
  • Latest: 1 in 57,402 girls born in 2025 (0.00%)
Era · girls
The 1970s
  • 35.0% of all girls named Marci (4,916) were born in this decade
Show by decade
DecadeBirthsBest rankAvg rank
1930s11#3,782 (1939)#4,062
1940s146#1,627 (1949)#2,391
1950s1,440#602 (1959)#864
1960s3,834#404 (1967)#506
1970s4,916#331 (1971)#437
1980s2,482#475 (1980)#783
1990s615#1,292 (1990)#2,698
2000s202#4,536 (2003)#6,186
2010s226#4,653 (2019)#5,822
2020s154#4,191 (2023)#5,145

All figures count published births only (names given to at least 5 girls in a year). Registrations before 1937 are incomplete, so early shares and totals run low.

Marci in 1954

girls
#834
127 births · 1 in 15,291 girls

Top girls' names in 1954

  1. #1Mary68,019
  2. #2Linda55,371
  3. #3Deborah54,674
  4. #4Patricia49,149
  5. #5Susan47,162
  6. #6Debra45,896
  7. #7Barbara36,368
  8. #8Karen32,456
  9. #9Nancy30,270
  10. #10Cynthia27,615
  11. #834Marci127
More about 1954

girls

1,941,915 girls got a published name in 1954; 1 in 15,291 of them was named Marci, which outranked 87.4% of the 6,625 girls' names that year. The ten most popular names covered 23.0% of girls (24.6% in 1880, 7.0% in 2025).

Ranked beside Marci
  1. #831Concetta128
  2. #831Daryl128
  3. #831Veda128
  4. #834Marci127
  5. #834Alyce127
  6. #834Clarissa127
  7. #834William127
  8. #838Charles126
  9. #838Juliet126
  10. #838Susana126

Tied names share a rank, as in SSA's lists.

Biggest movers since 1953
Risers
  1. ↑ 1,699Sherree#2,699 → #1,000
  2. ↑ 1,434Sabrina#2,236 → #802
  3. ↑ 932Valinda#1,738 → #806
  4. ↑ 748Sheree#1,071 → #323
  5. ↑ 421Sherie#1,248 → #827
Fallers
  1. ↓ 396Enola#948 → #1,344
  2. ↓ 311Ila#782 → #1,093
  3. ↓ 302Nancie#816 → #1,118
  4. ↓ 282Arline#904 → #1,186
  5. ↓ 269Candyce#944 → #1,213

Among names in the top 1,000 of either year.

See the top 100 for 1954 →