Girls' name · since 1927

Marcina

286 babies named Marcina in U.S. Social Security records since 1927, with the highest year being 1954. Year-by-year trend, decade aggregates, and state-level rankings drawn from federal birth data.

#16,335 of 72,339
all-time among girls
286
born since 1927
1960s
peak decade

Marcina sits outside today's top ranks for girls, with 286 recorded since 1927.

Social Security Administration records show Marcina recorded 286 times among girls since 1927, though it doesn't currently rank among the most-used girls names, peaking in the 1960s. This profile derives year-by-year birth trends, decade totals, and state-level distribution directly from SSA birth-registration files spanning 1927 to 2020.

  • #16,335 of 72,339 all-time among girls
  • 286 born since 1927
  • 1960s peak decade

Data updated Aug 2026

The verdict

According to the U.S. Social Security Administration, Marcina ranks #16,335 of 72,339 girls' names by all-time recorded births (highest first). 286 born since 1927, peaking in the 1960s.

#16,335 of 72,339
all-time among girls
286
born since 1927
1960s
peak decade
Above the archive median
All-time archive position

Marcina's 286 recorded births place it above 77.4% 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.

Marcina's usage pattern, beyond the headline number

Marcina splits its recorded history at 1968: 50% of all births land in the more recent half, 50% in the earlier half, an evenly balanced pattern over time. The single quietest year was 1927 (5 births) -- compare that against the 1954 peak of 13 for a sense of just how much the name's popularity has swung.

Marcina popularity over time

Annual U.S. births registered with the Social Security Administration · 1927–2020

Last recorded 2020
Peak year (1954)
13
Annual births at peak, across 94 years of records
468101214 192719511958196319691974198019862020 5

Marcina by decade

1960s is the heaviest window (82 births, 29% of the file).

1960s was Marcina's strongest decade.

82 babies received the name during that ten-year window, about 29% of all-time use.

Marcina births by decade

Total births in each ten-year window

births

What this shows Peak: 1960s at 82 births (29% of all-time use).

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

Frequently Asked Questions

How popular is the name Marcina?
Marcina has been given to 286 babies in the U.S. since 1927, according to SSA data. Its archive ordinal is #16,335 of 72,339 among girls' names (total births, highest first). Its last appearance in the data was 2020. 13 babies were born in 1954, its single highest year.
Where does Marcina sit in the SSA name archive?
According to the U.S. Social Security Administration, Marcina ranks #16,335 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 Marcina most popular?
Marcina was most popular in the 1960s decade with 82 total births. The single peak year was 1954.
How long has the name Marcina been used?
The SSA has tracked Marcina since 1927 -- 94 years through the most recent 2020 data.
What names are similar to Marcina?
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.

What to do with Marcina's data

  • Marcina's decade-level peak was the 1960s (82 total births); usage has since declined to 5 in the 2020s -- if you're weighing a "classic revival" angle, the trend line argues against it.

Figures reflect SSA-reported births only; see the methodology above for the privacy-suppression floor.

Keep exploring Marcina

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Nationwide names with similar peak year or record span

Two nationwide peer axes for Marcina: 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, 1927–2020 (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 Marcina 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.