Marcie

Where Marcie comes from

The dictionaries list Marcie as a given name — a female given name — but don't trace where it came from. The record below is what the SSA data shows.

  • 2 syllables
  • Vowel-ended
Along the way
  1. 1897
    First appearance
    #1,555 among girls, 5 babies — the first year at least five got the name.
  2. 1944
    Marcie Blane born
    American singer
  3. 1953
    Marcie Louie born
    American female tennis player
  4. 1971
    Peak, #325
    814 babies named Marcie — more than any year before or since.
  5. 1978
    The fade
    The first year with half the peak's births — down to #480.
In the dictionary
  • A female given name.
Namesakes
  • Marcie Blane · American singer, born 1944
  • Marcie Louie · American female tennis player, born 1953
  • Marcie Bolen · American musician, born 1977

Sources: the origin note and dictionary entry are quoted from Wiktionary (CC BY-SA 4.0); the namesakes come from Wikidata (CC0); the milestones are worked out from the SSA record.