Girls' name · since 1897
Marcie
Marcie has 15,653 recorded births since 1897 in federal Social Security data, most heavily in 1971 -- full year-by-year trend, decade aggregates, and state rankings follow.
- #1,250 of 72,339
- all-time among girls
- #3,587 of 17,297
- 2025 SSA year
- 15,653
- born since 1897
- 1970s
- peak decade
Marcie currently ranks #3587 among girls' names in America, with 15,653 babies recorded since 1897.
Marcie has 15,653 recorded births among girls since 1897, per the U.S. Social Security Administration, ranked #3587 as of the latest data, more common than 79% of girls, busiest in the 1970s -- see the year-by-year trends, decade totals, and state-level distribution below, all drawn directly from SSA birth-registration files spanning 1897 to 2025.
- #1,250 of 72,339 all-time among girls
- #3,587 of 17,297 2025 SSA year
- 15,653 born since 1897
- 1970s peak decade
Data updated Aug 2026
The verdict
According to the U.S. Social Security Administration, Marcie ranks #1,250 of 72,339 girls' names by all-time recorded births (highest first) and #3,587 of 17,297 among girls' names in 2025. 15,653 born since 1897, peaking in the 1970s.
- #1,250 of 72,339
- all-time among girls
- #3,587 of 17,297
- 2025 SSA year
- 15,653
- born since 1897
- 1970s
- peak decade
Marcie's 15,653 recorded births place it above 98.27% of the 72,339 girls names in the full SSA archive.
48 jurisdictions carry state-level records, led by California.
How Marcie compares
15,653 Top 7% higher than 93% of 17,297 names currently given to girls
Based on all-time total births among currently-ranked girls names. Names with fewer occurrences are grouped into wider buckets on the right.
Source U.S. Social Security Administration, national baby name data
How the numbers stack up
Marcie's all-time total is 42x the median girls name, and Olivia still leads by a wide margin.
| Metric | Marcie | Median girls name (Kyann) | #1 girls name (Olivia) |
|---|---|---|---|
| All-time total births | 15,653 | 376 | 567,345 |
| Peak-year births | 814 | 21 | 19,840 |
Marcie's usage pattern, beyond the headline number
Marcie splits its recorded history at 1968: 63% of all births land in the more recent half, 37% in the earlier half, a lean toward present-day use rather than a passing spike. The single quietest year was 1897 (5 births) -- compare that against the 1971 peak of 814 for a sense of just how much the name's popularity has swung.
Marcie popularity over time - girls
Annual U.S. births registered with the Social Security Administration · 1897–2025
- Peak year (1971)
- 814
- Annual births at peak, across 129 years of records
Marcie popularity over time - boys
13 total births recorded since 1930 (Marcie as boys' name)
Marcie by decade
1970s is the heaviest window (5,175 births, 33% of the file).
1970s was Marcie's strongest decade.
5,175 babies received the name during that ten-year window, about 33% of all-time use.
Marcie births by decade
Total births in each ten-year window
- 1890s 5
1890s
5 births
- 1910s 63
1910s
63 births
- 1920s 211
1920s
211 births
- 1930s 240
1930s
240 births
- 1940s 531
1940s
531 births
- 1950s
1950s
2,217 births
- 1960s
1960s
3,291 births
- 1970s
1970s
5,175 births
- 1980s
1980s
2,581 births
- 1990s 620
1990s
620 births
- 2000s 237
2000s
237 births
- 2010s 229
2010s
229 births
- 2020s 253
2020s
253 births
What this shows Peak: 1970s at 5,175 births (33% of all-time use).
How Marcie compares to similarly-sized names
Years in SSA records vs. share of all-time use concentrated in the single peak year, among 15 girls names closest to Marcie's total volume
Marcie by state
Where Marcie concentrates geographically, total births since 1897
| Rank | State | Visual share | Births | Share of total |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| #1 | California | | 1,365 | 8.7% |
| #2 | Pennsylvania | | 952 | 6.1% |
| #3 | Texas | | 921 | 5.9% |
| #4 | Michigan | | 856 | 5.5% |
| #5 | New York | | 824 | 5.3% |
| #6 | Ohio | | 810 | 5.2% |
| #7 | Illinois | | 620 | 4.0% |
| #8 | Washington | | 376 | 2.4% |
1,365 of 15,653 births nationwide. Compared to a flat distribution across 48 reporting states.
Marcie appears in 48 states. Explore state details →
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What to do with Marcie's data
- Marcie's decade-level peak was the 1970s (5,175 total births); usage has since declined to 253 in the 2020s -- if you're weighing a "classic revival" angle, the trend line argues against it.
- California records the most Marcies (1,365 births) -- see the full state breakdown if geography matters to your decision. California names
Figures reflect SSA-reported births only; see the methodology above for the privacy-suppression floor.
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Nationwide names with similar peak year or record span
Two nationwide peer axes for Marcie: closest SSA peak year, and closest first→latest record span. Distinct from the spelling and current-rank neighborhoods above.
Similar peak year (~1971)
Similar record span (~128 yrs)
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, 1897–2025 (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 Marcie 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.