Girls' name · since 1988

Marchae

Since 1988, U.S. Social Security records show 41 babies named Marchae, peaking in 1992. See the year-by-year trend, decade totals, and state rankings below, sourced from federal birth data.

#37,320 of 72,339
all-time among girls
41
born since 1988
1990s
peak decade

41 girls have been named Marchae since 1988, though it isn't currently a top-ranked name.

Social Security Administration records show Marchae recorded 41 times among girls since 1988, though it doesn't currently rank among the most-used girls names, peaking in the 1990s. This profile derives year-by-year birth trends, decade totals, and state-level distribution directly from SSA birth-registration files spanning 1988 to 1996.

  • #37,320 of 72,339 all-time among girls
  • 41 born since 1988
  • 1990s peak decade

Data updated Aug 2026

The verdict

According to the U.S. Social Security Administration, Marchae ranks #37,320 of 72,339 girls' names by all-time recorded births (highest first). 41 born since 1988, peaking in the 1990s.

#37,320 of 72,339
all-time among girls
41
born since 1988
1990s
peak decade
Below the archive median
All-time archive position

Marchae's 41 recorded births place it above 48.26% of the 72,339 girls names in the full SSA archive.

National only
State-record footprint

No state rows cleared SSA’s public reporting threshold for this name.

Marchae's usage pattern, beyond the headline number

Divide Marchae's SSA record in two at 1992 and the more recent half accounts for 61% of all births, the earlier half the remaining 39%, consistent with a name still gaining ground rather than fading. Its calmest year was 1988, with only 5 births recorded -- set against the 1992 peak of 9, that's the full swing in one name's fortunes.

Marchae popularity over time

Annual U.S. births registered with the Social Security Administration · 1988–1996

Last recorded 1996
Peak year (1992)
9
Annual births at peak, across 9 years of records
45678910 1988198919911992199319941996 6

Marchae by decade

1990s is the heaviest window (31 births, 76% of the file).

1990s was Marchae's strongest decade.

31 babies received the name during that ten-year window, about 76% of all-time use.

Marchae births by decade

Total births in each ten-year window

births

What this shows Peak: 1990s at 31 births (76% of all-time use).

Source U.S. Social Security Administration · Baby Names As of August 2026

Frequently Asked Questions

How popular is the name Marchae?
Since 1988, Social Security records show 41 babies named Marchae. Across the full SSA archive it ranks #37,320 of 72,339 girls' names by total births. The most recent recorded year was 1996. Its busiest year on record was 1992, with 9 births.
Where does Marchae sit in the SSA name archive?
According to the U.S. Social Security Administration, Marchae ranks #37,320 of 72,339 girls' names by all-time recorded births (highest first). All-time ordinal matches browse popularity (total births DESC); the current ordinal uses the null SSA file. See /methodology#corpus-placement.
When was Marchae most popular?
Marchae was most popular in the 1990s decade with 31 total births. The single peak year was 1992.
How long has the name Marchae been used?
The SSA has tracked Marchae since 1988 -- 9 years through the most recent 1996 data.
What names are similar to Marchae?
Names with a similar sound or spelling include Mary, Margaret, Maria, Martha, and 4 more. These share a common prefix and are also used for girls.

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Nationwide names with similar peak year or record span

Two nationwide peer axes for Marchae: closest SSA peak year, and closest first→latest record span. Distinct from the spelling and current-rank neighborhoods above.

Peak year is the single SSA year with the most births for that name; record span is first-to-latest year in the national files, not a recommendation or shared origin claim.

Data Sources

Data as of August 2026. Source: U.S. Social Security Administration (SSA).

According to the Social Security Administration, this profile draws directly from the agency's public-use baby-name files (updated June 2026). See our methodology for the full extraction, aggregation, and privacy-suppression rules.

Primary: Source: U.S. Social Security Administration, Baby Names from Social Security Card Applications, National Data, 1988–1996 (ssa.gov/oact/babynames).

State-level: Source: U.S. Social Security Administration, Baby Names, State-Level Files (namesbystate.zip).

Name Almanac is rendered directly from the Social Security Administration's public baby-name files, no number is typed in by an editor. This profile for Marchae draws directly on SSA national and state-level files, no figure is typed in by an editor. See our editorial standards & corrections policy, the methodology behind these numbers, or report a data error. Data current as of August 2026.