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
- Peak · girls
- 1971 · 792 births
- Debut · girls
- 5 births
- In top 100 · girls
- neverof 146 years
- Total births · girls
- 14,026since 1938
Marci over time
Rank among girls' names. Marci has never cracked the top 300 here.
Gaps mean fewer than 5 babies received the name that year, so the SSA doesn't publish it.
Show data table
| Year | girls | boys | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| rank | births | rank | births | |
| 2025 | #4,758 | 28 | — | |
| 2024 | #4,772 | 28 | — | |
| 2023 | #4,191 | 34 | — | |
| 2022 | #5,309 | 24 | — | |
| 2021 | #6,174 | 19 | — | |
| 2020 | #5,667 | 21 | — | |
| 2019 | #4,653 | 29 | — | |
| 2018 | #5,619 | 22 | — | |
| 2017 | #5,191 | 25 | — | |
| 2016 | #6,186 | 20 | — | |
| 2015 | #6,452 | 19 | — | |
| 2014 | #6,207 | 20 | — | |
| 2013 | #5,143 | 26 | — | |
| 2012 | #4,957 | 28 | — | |
| 2011 | #5,935 | 22 | — | |
| 2010 | #7,880 | 15 | — | |
| 2009 | #6,317 | 21 | — | |
| 2008 | #8,109 | 15 | — | |
| 2007 | #5,377 | 26 | — | |
| 2006 | #6,840 | 18 | — | |
| 2005 | #7,138 | 16 | — | |
| 2004 | #6,216 | 19 | — | |
| 2003 | #4,536 | 28 | — | |
| 2002 | #6,698 | 16 | — | |
| 2001 | #4,688 | 25 | — | |
| 2000 | #5,937 | 18 | — | |
| 1999 | #5,039 | 21 | — | |
| 1998 | #3,831 | 30 | — | |
| 1997 | #3,302 | 35 | — | |
| 1996 | #3,361 | 34 | — | |
| 1995 | #2,735 | 44 | — | |
| 1994 | #2,323 | 56 | — | |
| 1993 | #1,985 | 70 | — | |
| 1992 | #1,565 | 99 | — | |
| 1991 | #1,547 | 100 | — | |
| 1990 | #1,292 | 126 | — | |
| 1989 | #1,063 | 159 | — | |
| 1988 | #1,033 | 156 | — | |
| 1987 | #1,015 | 153 | — | |
| 1986 | #1,005 | 153 | — | |
| 1985 | #772 | 219 | — | |
| 1984 | #715 | 231 | — | |
| 1983 | #661 | 260 | — | |
| 1982 | #594 | 305 | — | |
| 1981 | #501 | 401 | — | |
| 1980 | #475 | 445 | — | |
| 1979 | #503 | 400 | #6,056 | 5 |
| 1978 | #499 | 387 | — | |
| 1977 | #521 | 353 | — | |
| 1976 | #499 | 358 | — | |
| 1975 | #464 | 407 | — | |
| 1974 | #403 | 501 | — | |
| 1973 | #398 | 505 | — | |
| 1972 | #376 | 569 | — | |
| 1971 | #331 | 792 | #4,375 | 6 |
| 1970 | #372 | 644 | — | |
| 1969 | #416 | 528 | — | |
| 1968 | #458 | 445 | — | |
| 1967 | #404 | 515 | — | |
| 1966 | #476 | 389 | — | |
| 1965 | #475 | 397 | — | |
| 1964 | #501 | 380 | — | |
| 1963 | #559 | 306 | — | |
| 1962 | #541 | 328 | — | |
| 1961 | #588 | 296 | — | |
| 1960 | #639 | 250 | — | |
| 1959 | #602 | 272 | — | |
| 1958 | #666 | 220 | — | |
| 1957 | #727 | 189 | — | |
| 1956 | #736 | 172 | — | |
| 1955 | #820 | 139 | — | |
| 1954 | #834 | 127 | — | |
| 1953 | #921 | 105 | — | |
| 1952 | #997 | 89 | — | |
| 1951 | #1,078 | 74 | — | |
| 1950 | #1,259 | 53 | — | |
| 1949 | #1,627 | 33 | — | |
| 1948 | #1,820 | 27 | — | |
| 1947 | #1,863 | 27 | — | |
| 1946 | #3,217 | 10 | — | |
| 1945 | #2,742 | 11 | — | |
| 1944 | #2,625 | 12 | — | |
| 1943 | #2,251 | 16 | — | |
| 1942 | #2,986 | 10 | — | |
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| 1939 | #3,782 | 6 | — | |
| 1938 | #4,342 | 5 | — | |
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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 1986
- Rank in state
- Top 10
- 11–50
- 51–100
- 101–500
- 501+
- Not published
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- Utah#263 · 1 in 1,397
- Michigan#556 · 1 in 5,139
- Washington#675 · 1 in 5,440
- Pennsylvania#713 · 1 in 7,636
- Louisiana#736 · 1 in 5,639
Best ever in a state: #88 in Utah, 1974.
Show every state
| State | Rank | Births | Share |
|---|---|---|---|
| Utah | #263 | 10 | 1 in 1,397 |
| Michigan | #556 | 11 | 1 in 5,139 |
| Washington | #675 | 5 | 1 in 5,440 |
| Pennsylvania | #713 | 9 | 1 in 7,636 |
| Louisiana | #736 | 5 | 1 in 5,639 |
| New Jersey | #739 | 6 | 1 in 6,999 |
| Texas | #885 | 16 | 1 in 8,229 |
| California | #1,061 | 20 | 1 in 10,385 |
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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
- 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)
- Debuted 1938
- Peaked 1971 at #331 (792 births)
- Births halved by 1976, 5 yrs later
- Top 10: never
- Top 100: never
- Top 1,000: 34 yrs · run 1952–1985
- 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%)
- 35.0% of all girls named Marci (4,916) were born in this decade
Show by decade
| Decade | Births | Best rank | Avg rank |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1930s | 11 | #3,782 (1939) | #4,062 |
| 1940s | 146 | #1,627 (1949) | #2,391 |
| 1950s | 1,440 | #602 (1959) | #864 |
| 1960s | 3,834 | #404 (1967) | #506 |
| 1970s | 4,916 | #331 (1971) | #437 |
| 1980s | 2,482 | #475 (1980) | #783 |
| 1990s | 615 | #1,292 (1990) | #2,698 |
| 2000s | 202 | #4,536 (2003) | #6,186 |
| 2010s | 226 | #4,653 (2019) | #5,822 |
| 2020s | 154 | #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 1986
Top girls' names in 1986
More about 1986
girls
1,715,547 girls got a published name in 1986; 1 in 11,213 of them was named Marci, which outranked 92.2% of the 12,836 girls' names that year. The ten most popular names covered 18.1% of girls (24.6% in 1880, 7.0% in 2025).
- #1,001Gail154
- #1,001Jeana154
- #1,001Tiera154
- #1,005Marci153
- #1,005Carey153
- #1,005Christiana153
- #1,005Danae153
- #1,012Graciela152
- #1,013Brook151
- #1,013Jaqueline151
Tied with 6 names at #1,005; 3 shown. Tied names share a rank, as in SSA's lists.
Among names in the top 1,000 of either year.