Marcita — girls' name

What the Data Says About Marcita

The Social Security Administration has registered 39 babies named Marcita between 1954 and 1971, spanning 18 consecutive years of U.S. birth records. As a girl's name, Marcita currently falls outside the top 1,000 girls' names for 1971. The name reached its historical peak in 1960, when 7 babies received it in a single year.

Decade-level aggregation shows that Marcita performed strongest in the 1960s, accumulating 28 births during that ten-year window. Across the 3 decades of recorded activity, Marcita shows a clear decline from its mid-century high.

No etymological entry is currently available for Marcita in our reference dataset. These figures derive from SSA's annual national and state-level name files, which include any name appearing at least five times in a given year or state-year; names below that threshold are suppressed for privacy and therefore excluded from the totals shown here. The 39 total represents a lower bound — actual usage may be higher in years or states where the count fell below the disclosure floor. This page is provided for informational and research purposes only and does not constitute personal, legal, or naming advice.