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#10,000rank188019001920194019601980200020201974peak #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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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—
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1948#1,82027—
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1946#3,21710—
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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 1974

  • 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: #247 for girls · 15 births · 1 in 1,310 girlsWAIdaho: #148 for girls · 10 births · 1 in 522 girlsIDMontana: fewer than 5 girls named Marci, so not publishedMTNorth Dakota: fewer than 5 girls named Marci, so not publishedNDMinnesota: #425 for girls · 6 births · 1 in 3,967 girlsMNIllinois: #453 for girls · 21 births · 1 in 3,320 girlsILWisconsin: #346 for girls · 9 births · 1 in 3,052 girlsWIMichigan: #339 for girls · 24 births · 1 in 2,376 girlsMINew York: #653 for girls · 18 births · 1 in 5,731 girlsNYMassachusetts: #335 for girls · 12 births · 1 in 2,549 girlsMARhode Island: fewer than 5 girls named Marci, so not publishedRIOregon: #192 for girls · 14 births · 1 in 932 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: #333 for girls · 7 births · 1 in 2,405 girlsIAIndiana: #247 for girls · 24 births · 1 in 1,454 girlsINOhio: #358 for girls · 26 births · 1 in 2,697 girlsOHPennsylvania: #247 for girls · 45 births · 1 in 1,486 girlsPANew Jersey: #628 for girls · 7 births · 1 in 5,373 girlsNJConnecticut: #250 for girls · 10 births · 1 in 1,424 girlsCTCalifornia: #461 for girls · 48 births · 1 in 2,846 girlsCAUtah: #88 for girls · 32 births · 1 in 366 girlsUTColorado: #274 for girls · 11 births · 1 in 1,425 girlsCONebraska: #180 for girls · 12 births · 1 in 785 girlsNEMissouri: #451 for girls · 8 births · 1 in 3,709 girlsMOKentucky: #410 for girls · 7 births · 1 in 3,254 girlsKYWest Virginia: fewer than 5 girls named Marci, so not publishedWVVirginia: #511 for girls · 6 births · 1 in 4,625 girlsVAMaryland: #389 for girls · 7 births · 1 in 2,650 girlsMDDelaware: fewer than 5 girls named Marci, so not publishedDEArizona: #399 for girls · 7 births · 1 in 2,195 girlsAZNew Mexico: fewer than 5 girls named Marci, so not publishedNMKansas: #206 for girls · 12 births · 1 in 1,004 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: #302 for girls · 10 births · 1 in 1,584 girlsOKLouisiana: 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: #527 for girls · 8 births · 1 in 4,125 girlsGAHawaii: fewer than 5 girls named Marci, so not publishedHITexas: #463 for girls · 33 births · 1 in 2,892 girlsTXFlorida: #724 for girls · 7 births · 1 in 6,243 girlsFL

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Top states · girls
  1. Utah#88 · 1 in 366
  2. Idaho#148 · 1 in 522
  3. Nebraska#180 · 1 in 785
  4. Oregon#192 · 1 in 932
  5. Kansas#206 · 1 in 1,004

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

Show every state
StateRankBirthsShare
Utah#88321 in 366
Idaho#148101 in 522
Nebraska#180121 in 785
Oregon#192141 in 932
Kansas#206121 in 1,004
Indiana#247241 in 1,454
Pennsylvania#247451 in 1,486
Washington#247151 in 1,310
Connecticut#250101 in 1,424
Colorado#274111 in 1,425
Oklahoma#302101 in 1,584
Iowa#33371 in 2,405
Massachusetts#335121 in 2,549
Michigan#339241 in 2,376
Wisconsin#34691 in 3,052
Ohio#358261 in 2,697
Maryland#38971 in 2,650
Arizona#39971 in 2,195
Kentucky#41071 in 3,254
Minnesota#42561 in 3,967
Missouri#45181 in 3,709
Illinois#453211 in 3,320
California#461481 in 2,846
Texas#463331 in 2,892
Virginia#51161 in 4,625
Georgia#52781 in 4,125
New Jersey#62871 in 5,373
New York#653181 in 5,731
Florida#72471 in 6,243
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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 1974

girls
#403
501 births · 1 in 2,929 girls

Top girls' names in 1974

  1. #1Jennifer63,107
  2. #2Amy29,566
  3. #3Michelle25,826
  4. #4Heather23,179
  5. #5Angela22,803
  6. #6Kimberly22,427
  7. #7Melissa22,166
  8. #8Lisa19,778
  9. #9Stephanie16,984
  10. #10Rebecca15,163
  11. #403Marci501
More about 1974

girls

1,467,534 girls got a published name in 1974; 1 in 2,929 of them was named Marci, which outranked 96.1% of the 10,247 girls' names that year. The ten most popular names covered 17.8% of girls (24.6% in 1880, 7.0% in 2025).

Ranked beside Marci
  1. #399Olivia507
  2. #401Vivian505
  3. #402Daphne503
  4. #403Marci501
  5. #404Ebony499
  6. #405Sherrie498
  7. #406Latanya497
Biggest movers since 1973
Risers
  1. ↑ 6,440Nakia#6,666 → #226
  2. ↑ 5,329Nikia#6,080 → #751
  3. ↑ 1,994Luciana#2,914 → #920
  4. ↑ 1,556Cortney#2,349 → #793
  5. ↑ 1,213Nia#1,885 → #672
Fallers
  1. ↓ 1,251Contina#962 → #2,213
  2. ↓ 396Pam#990 → #1,386
  3. ↓ 376Tracee#536 → #912
  4. ↓ 364Cher#760 → #1,124
  5. ↓ 314Richard#904 → #1,218

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

See the top 100 for 1974 →