Total births
384
Boys' name · since 1970
Marcio
384 babies named Marcio in U.S. Social Security records since 1970, with the highest year being 1986. Year-by-year trend, decade aggregates, and state-level rankings drawn from federal birth data.
- #10109
- among boys today
- 384
- born since 1970
- 1980s
- peak decade
- 29%
- more common than other boys
384 babies have been named Marcio since 1970, making it today's #10109 boys' name.
According to the U.S. Social Security Administration, Marcio has been recorded 384 times among boys since 1970, currently ranked #10109 nationally and more common than 29% of boys, with its heaviest use in the 1980s. This profile covers year-by-year birth trends, decade totals, and state-level distribution, all derived directly from SSA birth-registration files spanning 1970 to 2025.
- #10109 among boys today
- 384 born since 1970
- 1980s peak decade
- 29% more common than other boys
Data updated Jun 2026
The verdict
Marcio is currently the #10109 boys' name in America, more common than 29% of boys - 384 born since 1970, peaking in the 1980s.
- #10109
- among boys today
- 384
- born since 1970
- 1980s
- peak decade
- 29%
- more common than other boys
Marcio vs. every other boys name in current SSA rankings
#10109
of 14,294 boys in use
More common than 29% of names given to boys today.
1980s
Peak decade
22% of everyone ever named Marcio was born in this single decade.
1986
Single peak year
16 babies were named Marcio in 1986 - its busiest year on record.
How Marcio compares
384 Top 49% higher than 51% of 14,294 names currently given to boys
Based on all-time total births among currently-ranked boys 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
Marcio's all-time total is 5% above the median boys name, and Liam still leads by a wide margin.
| Metric | Marcio | Median boys name (Elchonon) | #1 boys name (Liam) |
|---|---|---|---|
| All-time total births | 384 | 367 | 358,536 |
| Peak-year births | 16 | 23 | 22,252 |
Marcio's usage pattern, beyond the headline number
Splitting Marcio's full recorded timeline at 1999, 51% of its total births fall in the more recent half of the record versus 49% in the earlier half -- a fairly even split across the full record. Its quietest year on record was 1970, with just 5 recorded births -- worth weighing against the 1986 peak of 16 to see the full range of the name's swing in popularity.
Marcio at a glance
Outside the top 1,000Peak year
1986
Current rank
#10,109
Active since
1970
Marcio popularity over time
Annual U.S. births registered with the Social Security Administration · 1970–2025
- Peak year (1986)
- 16
- Annual births at peak, across 56 years of records
Marcio by decade
Total births in each ten-year window, peak vs trough at a glance
1980s was Marcio's strongest decade.
86 babies received the name during that ten-year window, about 22% of all-time use.
Marcio births by decade
Total births in each ten-year window
- 1970s 34
1970s
34 births
- 1980s
1980s
86 births
- 1990s
1990s
77 births
- 2000s
2000s
76 births
- 2010s
2010s
74 births
- 2020s
2020s
37 births
What this shows Peak: 1980s at 86 births (22% of all-time use).
Marcio by state
Where Marcio concentrates geographically, total births since 1970
| Rank | State | Visual share | Births | Share of total |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| #1 | California | | 16 | 4.2% |
California share of Marcio's total US births 4.2%
16 of 384 births nationwide.
Frequently Asked Questions
How popular is the name Marcio? ▼
384 babies have been named Marcio since 1970. It currently ranks #10109 among boys. The peak year was 1986 with 16 births.
When was Marcio most popular? ▼
Marcio was most popular in the 1980s decade with 86 total births. The single peak year was 1986.
Where is Marcio most popular? ▼
The top states for the name Marcio are California (16 births).
How long has the name Marcio been used? ▼
Records for Marcio go back to 1970, giving 56 years of history through 2025.
What names are similar to Marcio? ▼
Names with a similar sound or spelling include Mark, Martin, Marvin, Marcus, and 4 more. These share a common prefix and are also used for boys.
What to do with Marcio's data
- Marcio's usage has stayed within range of its 1980s decade-level peak (86 total births) through the 2020s (37) -- a comparatively stable name, not a fading trend.
- California records the most Marcios (16 births) -- see the full state breakdown if geography matters to your decision. California names
- Weighing it against an alternative? Put two names side by side. Compare names
Figures reflect SSA-reported births only; see the methodology above for the privacy-suppression floor.
Keep exploring Marcio
Nearby Names Like Marcio
Names with a similar sound, spelling, or feel to Marcio
Mark Boy
#244 1,362,176 births
Martin Boy
#307 315,561 births
Marvin Boy
#671 254,192 births
Marcus Boy
#256 241,657 births
Mario Boy
#398 151,310 births
Compare Marcio side by side: Marcio vs Mark Marcio vs Martin Marcio vs Marvin
Related Names
Names with a similar popularity rank to Marcio
Data Sources
Data as of June 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, 1970–2025 (ssa.gov/oact/babynames).
State-level: Source: U.S. Social Security Administration, Baby Names, State-Level Files (namesbystate.zip).
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NameAlmanac Editorial. "Marcio: #10109 Boys' Name - 384 Births, Peak 1986." NameAlmanac. Accessed via https://namealmanac.com/name/marcio. Licensed CC BY-SA 4.0.
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 Marcio 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 June 2026.