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#1,000rank188019001920194019601980200020202015peak #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 2015

  • 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: fewer than 5 girls named Marjorie, so not publishedNHWashington: #833 for girls · 7 births · 1 in 4,478 girlsWAIdaho: fewer than 5 girls named Marjorie, so not publishedIDMontana: fewer than 5 girls named Marjorie, so not publishedMTNorth Dakota: fewer than 5 girls named Marjorie, so not publishedNDMinnesota: #667 for girls · 7 births · 1 in 3,495 girlsMNIllinois: #984 for girls · 10 births · 1 in 5,853 girlsILWisconsin: #848 for girls · 5 births · 1 in 4,655 girlsWIMichigan: fewer than 5 girls named Marjorie, so not publishedMINew York: #683 for girls · 25 births · 1 in 3,653 girlsNYMassachusetts: #568 for girls · 9 births · 1 in 2,809 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: fewer than 5 girls named Marjorie, so not publishedIAIndiana: fewer than 5 girls named Marjorie, so not publishedINOhio: fewer than 5 girls named Marjorie, so not publishedOHPennsylvania: #674 for girls · 15 births · 1 in 3,520 girlsPANew Jersey: #710 for girls · 10 births · 1 in 3,716 girlsNJConnecticut: fewer than 5 girls named Marjorie, so not publishedCTCalifornia: #658 for girls · 56 births · 1 in 3,667 girlsCAUtah: fewer than 5 girls named Marjorie, so not publishedUTColorado: #878 for girls · 5 births · 1 in 4,679 girlsCONebraska: fewer than 5 girls named Marjorie, so not publishedNEMissouri: fewer than 5 girls named Marjorie, so not publishedMOKentucky: fewer than 5 girls named Marjorie, so not publishedKYWest Virginia: fewer than 5 girls named Marjorie, so not publishedWVVirginia: #475 for girls · 17 births · 1 in 2,205 girlsVAMaryland: #492 for girls · 11 births · 1 in 2,191 girlsMDDelaware: fewer than 5 girls named Marjorie, so not publishedDEArizona: #652 for girls · 10 births · 1 in 3,090 girlsAZNew Mexico: fewer than 5 girls named Marjorie, so not publishedNMKansas: fewer than 5 girls named Marjorie, so not publishedKSArkansas: fewer than 5 girls named Marjorie, so not publishedARTennessee: fewer than 5 girls named Marjorie, so not publishedTNNorth Carolina: #760 for girls · 11 births · 1 in 4,128 girlsNCSouth Carolina: fewer than 5 girls named Marjorie, so not publishedSCDistrict of Columbia: fewer than 5 girls named Marjorie, so not publishedDCOklahoma: fewer than 5 girls named Marjorie, so not publishedOKLouisiana: fewer than 5 girls named Marjorie, so not publishedLAMississippi: fewer than 5 girls named Marjorie, so not publishedMSAlabama: fewer than 5 girls named Marjorie, so not publishedALGeorgia: #559 for girls · 18 births · 1 in 2,705 girlsGAHawaii: fewer than 5 girls named Marjorie, so not publishedHITexas: #505 for girls · 67 births · 1 in 2,532 girlsTXFlorida: #905 for girls · 16 births · 1 in 5,373 girlsFL

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Top states · girls
  1. Virginia#475 · 1 in 2,205
  2. Maryland#492 · 1 in 2,191
  3. Texas#505 · 1 in 2,532
  4. Georgia#559 · 1 in 2,705
  5. Massachusetts#568 · 1 in 2,809

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

Show every state
StateRankBirthsShare
Virginia#475171 in 2,205
Maryland#492111 in 2,191
Texas#505671 in 2,532
Georgia#559181 in 2,705
Massachusetts#56891 in 2,809
Arizona#652101 in 3,090
California#658561 in 3,667
Minnesota#66771 in 3,495
Pennsylvania#674151 in 3,520
New York#683251 in 3,653
New Jersey#710101 in 3,716
North Carolina#760111 in 4,128
Washington#83371 in 4,478
Wisconsin#84851 in 4,655
Colorado#87851 in 4,679
Florida#905161 in 5,373
Illinois#984101 in 5,853
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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 2015

girls
#799
353 births · 1 in 5,057 girls

Top girls' names in 2015

  1. #1Emma20,487
  2. #2Olivia19,729
  3. #3Sophia17,454
  4. #4Ava16,416
  5. #5Isabella15,667
  6. #6Mia14,943
  7. #7Abigail12,422
  8. #8Emily11,808
  9. #9Charlotte11,415
  10. #10Harper10,311
  11. #799Marjorie353
More about 2015

girls

1,785,098 girls got a published name in 2015; 1 in 5,057 of them was named Marjorie, which outranked 95.8% of the 19,130 girls' names that year. The ten most popular names covered 8.4% of girls (24.6% in 1880, 7.0% in 2025).

Ranked beside Marjorie
  1. #794Taliyah355
  2. #797Shayla354
  3. #797Thalia354
  4. #799Marjorie353
  5. #799Aurelia353
  6. #801Milania352
  7. #802Patricia351
  8. #802Salma351

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

Biggest movers since 2014
Risers
  1. ↑ 1,984Alaia#2,648 → #664
  2. ↑ 1,835Meilani#2,781 → #946
  3. ↑ 1,733Aitana#2,648 → #915
  4. ↑ 1,387Aislinn#2,351 → #964
  5. ↑ 1,072Taya#2,049 → #977
Fallers
  1. ↓ 1,075Isis#703 → #1,778
  2. ↓ 502Annabell#923 → #1,425
  3. ↓ 500Anabel#911 → #1,411
  4. ↓ 344Cindy#711 → #1,055
  5. ↓ 334Anabella#529 → #863

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

See the top 100 for 2015 →