Marjorie

#1,016 for girls in 2025, 246 births · Last seen for boys in 1980 at #6,250
Given to girls 99.8% of the time

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Peak · girls
1921 · 11,209 births
Debut · girls
16 births
In top 100 · girls
42 yrs
of 146 years
Total births · girls
274,017
since 1880

Marjorie over time

girls

Rank among girls' names. Click any year to open it.

#1#10#100#1,000rank188019001920194019601980200020201966peak #16, 1921girls
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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#1,016246—
2024#822335—
2023#1,248185—
2022#1,279187—
2021#1,223192—
2020#1,133210—
2019#1,173203—
2018#1,170206—
2017#938281—
2016#928297—
2015#799353—
2014#723387—
2013#910281—
2012#1,646130—
2011#1,772115—
2010#1,639130—
2009#1,778122—
2008#1,717129—
2007#1,848114—
2006#1,743119—
2005#1,574129—
2004#1,459139—
2003#1,561123—
2002#1,88794—
2001#1,81997—
2000#1,649107—
1999#1,492115—
1998#1,228148—
1997#1,362126—
1996#1,275136—
1995#1,017181—
1994#994186—
1993#977191—
1992#845235—
1991#857234—
1990#883219—
1989#770252—
1988#717261—
1987#718252—
1986#663279—
1985#686260—
1984#643272—
1983#597297—
1982#544351—
1981#538349—
1980#558333#6,2505
1979#541347—
1978#508370—
1977#498381—
1976#500357—
1975#474391#5,4645
1974#449409—
1973#442430—
1972#428453—
1971#391567—
1970#376635—
1969#347671—
1968#323723#4,1365
1967#306794#3,9665
1966#300846—
1965#278974—
1964#2571,188—
1963#2471,282—
1962#2341,373—
1961#2381,315—
1960#2371,345—
1959#2161,484#3,0378
1958#2161,442—
1957#2111,587—
1956#1871,882#3,5356
1955#1761,973—
1954#1592,221#3,1767
1953#1442,545#3,1437
1952#1412,521#3,7345
1951#1282,586—
1950#1212,700—
1949#1162,785—
1948#1103,048#3,0107
1947#1063,449#2,49810
1946#1063,041—
1945#942,929—
1944#853,218#3,1096
1943#793,608#2,18212
1942#743,625#2,04213
1941#713,517#1,75916
1940#643,681#1,98313
1939#603,907#2,6098
1938#534,318#2,18511
1937#574,091#1,99213
1936#494,279#2,30110
1935#464,482#2,39610
1934#414,972#1,78316
1933#405,043#2,36810
1932#375,608#1,71618
1931#345,880#1,30228
1930#326,633#1,42826
1929#306,987#1,93316
1928#297,632#1,14738
1927#258,115#1,60323
1926#228,640#1,51524
1925#219,306#1,58323
1924#1710,069#1,77620
1923#1610,220#1,87418
1922#1610,385#2,14315
1921#1611,209#1,76620
1920#248,658#1,74720
1919#337,335#2,38512
1918#347,517#1,71020
1917#366,399#3,9815
1916#375,866#2,9268
1915#395,119#2,31011
1914#453,713#2,10110
1913#482,922#1,9459
1912#562,468#1,8858
1911#591,722—
1910#681,391#1,4216
1909#771,082—
1908#85942#1,0218
1907#92787—
1906#93728—
1905#96712—
1904#96639—
1903#112511—
1902#110543—
1901#111480—
1900#111601—
1899#109448—
1898#117457—
1897#120410—
1896#124387—
1895#132349—
1894#159269—
1893#164233—
1892#159242—
1891#170195—
1890#177181—
1889#182157—
1888#207118—
1887#24673—
1886#21983—
1885#25959—
1884#28545—
1883#26148—
1882#27840—
1881#43415—
1880#42116—
First appearance
1880

In the first year the SSA published name data, Marjorie was already there! It came in at #421, and was given to 16 baby girls.


Quietest stretch: 1880–1881, when fewer than 17 girls a year got the name.

Where Marjorie is popular in 1966

  • Rank in state
  • Top 10
  • 11–50
  • 51–100
  • 101–500
  • 501+
  • Not published
Alaska: fewer than 5 girls named Marjorie, so not publishedAKMaine: fewer than 5 girls named Marjorie, so not publishedMEVermont: fewer than 5 girls named Marjorie, so not publishedVTNew Hampshire: #180 for girls · 5 births · 1 in 935 girlsNHWashington: #329 for girls · 11 births · 1 in 1,943 girlsWAIdaho: fewer than 5 girls named Marjorie, so not publishedIDMontana: #175 for girls · 7 births · 1 in 647 girlsMTNorth Dakota: fewer than 5 girls named Marjorie, so not publishedNDMinnesota: #285 for girls · 13 births · 1 in 2,258 girlsMNIllinois: #328 for girls · 39 births · 1 in 2,256 girlsILWisconsin: #307 for girls · 13 births · 1 in 2,735 girlsWIMichigan: #226 for girls · 54 births · 1 in 1,362 girlsMINew York: #249 for girls · 105 births · 1 in 1,389 girlsNYMassachusetts: #217 for girls · 30 births · 1 in 1,501 girlsMARhode Island: fewer than 5 girls named Marjorie, so not publishedRIOregon: fewer than 5 girls named Marjorie, so not publishedORNevada: fewer than 5 girls named Marjorie, so not publishedNVWyoming: fewer than 5 girls named Marjorie, so not publishedWYSouth Dakota: fewer than 5 girls named Marjorie, so not publishedSDIowa: #291 for girls · 10 births · 1 in 2,108 girlsIAIndiana: #242 for girls · 28 births · 1 in 1,502 girlsINOhio: #295 for girls · 41 births · 1 in 2,078 girlsOHPennsylvania: #217 for girls · 69 births · 1 in 1,298 girlsPANew Jersey: #267 for girls · 30 births · 1 in 1,720 girlsNJConnecticut: #227 for girls · 16 births · 1 in 1,378 girlsCTCalifornia: #384 for girls · 65 births · 1 in 2,365 girlsCAUtah: fewer than 5 girls named Marjorie, so not publishedUTColorado: #288 for girls · 10 births · 1 in 1,516 girlsCONebraska: fewer than 5 girls named Marjorie, so not publishedNEMissouri: #291 for girls · 18 births · 1 in 1,921 girlsMOKentucky: #320 for girls · 10 births · 1 in 2,483 girlsKYWest Virginia: fewer than 5 girls named Marjorie, so not publishedWVVirginia: #270 for girls · 20 births · 1 in 1,714 girlsVAMaryland: #243 for girls · 19 births · 1 in 1,439 girlsMDDelaware: fewer than 5 girls named Marjorie, so not publishedDEArizona: #200 for girls · 15 births · 1 in 853 girlsAZNew Mexico: #279 for girls · 7 births · 1 in 1,242 girlsNMKansas: #322 for girls · 7 births · 1 in 2,045 girlsKSArkansas: #388 for girls · 5 births · 1 in 2,788 girlsARTennessee: #262 for girls · 18 births · 1 in 1,685 girlsTNNorth Carolina: #292 for girls · 19 births · 1 in 2,089 girlsNCSouth Carolina: #388 for girls · 8 births · 1 in 2,654 girlsSCDistrict of Columbia: #315 for girls · 6 births · 1 in 1,836 girlsDCOklahoma: fewer than 5 girls named Marjorie, so not publishedOKLouisiana: #406 for girls · 12 births · 1 in 2,670 girlsLAMississippi: #376 for girls · 8 births · 1 in 2,438 girlsMSAlabama: #378 for girls · 10 births · 1 in 2,761 girlsALGeorgia: #288 for girls · 21 births · 1 in 1,842 girlsGAHawaii: fewer than 5 girls named Marjorie, so not publishedHITexas: #424 for girls · 34 births · 1 in 2,703 girlsTXFlorida: #280 for girls · 26 births · 1 in 1,649 girlsFL

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Top states · girls
  1. Montana#175 · 1 in 647
  2. New Hampshire#180 · 1 in 935
  3. Arizona#200 · 1 in 853
  4. Pennsylvania#217 · 1 in 1,298
  5. Massachusetts#217 · 1 in 1,501

Best ever in a state: #4 in Nevada, 1924.

Show every state
StateRankBirthsShare
Montana#17571 in 647
New Hampshire#18051 in 935
Arizona#200151 in 853
Massachusetts#217301 in 1,501
Pennsylvania#217691 in 1,298
Michigan#226541 in 1,362
Connecticut#227161 in 1,378
Indiana#242281 in 1,502
Maryland#243191 in 1,439
New York#2491051 in 1,389
Tennessee#262181 in 1,685
New Jersey#267301 in 1,720
Virginia#270201 in 1,714
New Mexico#27971 in 1,242
Florida#280261 in 1,649
Minnesota#285131 in 2,258
Colorado#288101 in 1,516
Georgia#288211 in 1,842
Iowa#291101 in 2,108
Missouri#291181 in 1,921
North Carolina#292191 in 2,089
Ohio#295411 in 2,078
Wisconsin#307131 in 2,735
District of Columbia#31561 in 1,836
Kentucky#320101 in 2,483
Kansas#32271 in 2,045
Illinois#328391 in 2,256
Washington#329111 in 1,943
Mississippi#37681 in 2,438
Alabama#378101 in 2,761
California#384651 in 2,365
Arkansas#38851 in 2,788
South Carolina#38881 in 2,654
Louisiana#406121 in 2,670
Texas#424341 in 2,703
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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 Marjorie
Momentum · girls
Holding steady
  • 194 spots since 2024 (#822 → #1,016)
  • 117 spots since 2020 (#1,133 → #1,016)
  • 217 spots since 2015 (#799 → #1,016)
  • Biggest jump: 736 spots in 2013 (#1,646 → #910)
  • Biggest drop: 232 spots in 2018 (#938 → #1,170)
Rise & fade · girls
41 yrs to peak
  • Debuted 1880
  • Peaked 1921 at #16 (11,209 births)
  • Births halved by 1933, 12 yrs later
Top of the charts · girls
Top 100 for 42 yrs
  • Top 10: never
  • Top 100: 42 yrs · run 1904–1945
  • Top 1,000: 121 yrs · run 1880–1994
Share of babies · girls
1 in 110
  • Highest: 1 in 110 girls born in 1921 were named Marjorie (0.91%)
  • Latest: 1 in 6,534 girls born in 2025 (0.02%)
Era · girls
The 1920s
  • 33.3% of all girls named Marjorie (91,221) were born in this decade
Show by decade
DecadeBirthsBest rankAvg rank
1880s654#182 (1889)#279
1890s3,171#109 (1899)#143
1900s7,025#77 (1909)#98
1910s44,452#33 (1919)#46
1920s91,221#16 (1921)#22
1930s49,213#32 (1930)#45
1940s32,901#64 (1940)#91
1950s20,941#121 (1950)#170
1960s10,511#234 (1962)#277
1970s4,340#376 (1970)#461
1980s2,906#538 (1981)#643
1990s1,771#845 (1992)#1,093
2000s1,173#1,459 (2004)#1,704
2010s2,383#723 (2014)#1,170
2020s1,355#822 (2024)#1,120

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.

Marjorie in 1966

girls
#300
846 births · 1 in 2,000 girls

Top girls' names in 1966

  1. #1Lisa56,918
  2. #2Kimberly32,232
  3. #3Mary28,890
  4. #4Michelle27,159
  5. #5Karen25,450
  6. #6Susan23,776
  7. #7Patricia20,112
  8. #8Tammy18,621
  9. #9Angela18,532
  10. #10Jennifer18,215
  11. #300Marjorie846
More about 1966

girls

1,692,177 girls got a published name in 1966; 1 in 2,000 of them was named Marjorie, which outranked 96.1% of the 7,624 girls' names that year. The ten most popular names covered 16.0% of girls (24.6% in 1880, 7.0% in 2025).

Ranked beside Marjorie
  1. #297Kirsten852
  2. #297Pam852
  3. #299Nora850
  4. #300Marjorie846
  5. #300Krista846
  6. #300Priscilla846
  7. #303Dena843
  8. #304Jan842
  9. #305Leticia841

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

Biggest movers since 1965
Risers
  1. ↑ 6,121Tabatha#6,539 → #418
  2. ↑ 1,469Tabitha#1,993 → #524
  3. ↑ 1,325Joell#2,247 → #922
  4. ↑ 1,047Tatia#1,715 → #668
  5. ↑ 969Nichole#1,829 → #860
Fallers
  1. ↓ 398Barb#815 → #1,213
  2. ↓ 310Jewell#952 → #1,262
  3. ↓ 288Roxie#944 → #1,232
  4. ↓ 284Aretha#818 → #1,102
  5. ↓ 280Kecia#392 → #672

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

See the top 100 for 1966 →