Girls' name · since 1916
Marcine
Since 1916, U.S. Social Security records show 995 babies named Marcine, peaking in 1929. See the year-by-year trend, decade totals, and state rankings below, sourced from federal birth data.
- #7,538 of 72,339
- all-time among girls
- 995
- born since 1916
- 1950s
- peak decade
Marcine is not among the current top-ranked girls names; 995 have been recorded since 1916.
Marcine has 995 recorded births among girls since 1916, per the U.S. Social Security Administration, though it falls outside today's most-used girls names, busiest in the 1950s -- see the year-by-year trends, decade totals, and state-level distribution below, all drawn directly from SSA birth-registration files spanning 1916 to 1983.
- #7,538 of 72,339 all-time among girls
- 995 born since 1916
- 1950s peak decade
Data updated Aug 2026
The verdict
According to the U.S. Social Security Administration, Marcine ranks #7,538 of 72,339 girls' names by all-time recorded births (highest first). 995 born since 1916, peaking in the 1950s.
- #7,538 of 72,339
- all-time among girls
- 995
- born since 1916
- 1950s
- peak decade
Marcine's 995 recorded births place it above 89.57% of the 72,339 girls names in the full SSA archive.
The state file records this name in 2 jurisdictions, led by Ohio.
Marcine's usage pattern, beyond the headline number
Splitting Marcine's full recorded timeline at 1945, 49% of its total births fall in the more recent half of the record versus 51% in the earlier half -- a fairly even split across the full record. Its quietest year on record was 1983, with just 5 recorded births -- worth weighing against the 1929 peak of 28 to see the full range of the name's swing in popularity.
Marcine popularity over time
Annual U.S. births registered with the Social Security Administration · 1916–1983
- Peak year (1929)
- 28
- Annual births at peak, across 68 years of records
Marcine by decade
1950s is the heaviest window (204 births, 21% of the file).
1950s was Marcine's strongest decade.
204 babies received the name during that ten-year window, about 21% of all-time use.
Marcine births by decade
Total births in each ten-year window
- 1910s 34
1910s
34 births
- 1920s
1920s
203 births
- 1930s
1930s
196 births
- 1940s
1940s
169 births
- 1950s
1950s
204 births
- 1960s
1960s
148 births
- 1970s 36
1970s
36 births
- 1980s 5
1980s
5 births
What this shows Peak: 1950s at 204 births (21% of all-time use).
How Marcine 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 Marcine's total volume
Marcine by state
Where Marcine concentrates geographically, total births since 1916
| Rank | State | Visual share | Births | Share of total |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| #1 | Ohio | | 16 | 1.6% |
| #2 | California | | 5 | 0.5% |
16 of 995 births nationwide. Compared to a flat distribution across 2 reporting states.
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What to do with Marcine's data
- Marcine's decade-level peak was the 1950s (204 total births); usage has since declined to 5 in the 1980s -- if you're weighing a "classic revival" angle, the trend line argues against it.
- Ohio records the most Marcines (16 births) -- see the full state breakdown if geography matters to your decision. Ohio names
Figures reflect SSA-reported births only; see the methodology above for the privacy-suppression floor.
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Related Names
Names with a similar number of total births
Nationwide names with similar peak year or record span
Two nationwide peer axes for Marcine: closest SSA peak year, and closest first→latest record span. Distinct from the spelling and current-rank neighborhoods above.
Similar peak year (~1929)
Similar record span (~67 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, 1916–1983 (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 Marcine 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.