Girls' name · since 1901
Marien
Marien has 204 recorded births since 1901 in federal Social Security data, most heavily in 1918 -- full year-by-year trend, decade aggregates, and state rankings follow.
- #19,610 of 72,339
- all-time among girls
- #13,261 of 17,297
- 2025 SSA year
- 204
- born since 1901
- 2010s
- peak decade
Yes -- Marien is the #13261 most popular girls' name in the U.S. today, with 204 recorded since 1901.
Marien has 204 recorded births among girls since 1901, per the U.S. Social Security Administration, ranked #13261 as of the latest data, more common than 23% of girls, busiest in the 2010s -- see the year-by-year trends, decade totals, and state-level distribution below, all drawn directly from SSA birth-registration files spanning 1901 to 2025.
- #19,610 of 72,339 all-time among girls
- #13,261 of 17,297 2025 SSA year
- 204 born since 1901
- 2010s peak decade
Data updated Aug 2026
The verdict
According to the U.S. Social Security Administration, Marien ranks #19,610 of 72,339 girls' names by all-time recorded births (highest first) and #13,261 of 17,297 among girls' names in 2025. 204 born since 1901, peaking in the 2010s.
- #19,610 of 72,339
- all-time among girls
- #13,261 of 17,297
- 2025 SSA year
- 204
- born since 1901
- 2010s
- peak decade
Marien's 204 recorded births place it above 72.85% of the 72,339 girls names in the full SSA archive.
No state rows cleared SSA’s public reporting threshold for this name.
How Marien compares
204 37th percentile among 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
Marien's all-time total is 46% below the median girls name, and Olivia still leads by a wide margin.
| Metric | Marien | Median girls name (Kyann) | #1 girls name (Olivia) |
|---|---|---|---|
| All-time total births | 204 | 376 | 567,345 |
| Peak-year births | 11 | 21 | 19,840 |
Marien's usage pattern, beyond the headline number
Splitting Marien's full recorded timeline at 1995, 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 1901, with just 5 recorded births -- worth weighing against the 1918 peak of 11 to see the full range of the name's swing in popularity.
Marien popularity over time
Annual U.S. births registered with the Social Security Administration · 1901–2025
- Peak year (1918)
- 11
- Annual births at peak, across 125 years of records
Marien by decade
2010s is the heaviest window (43 births, 21% of the file).
2010s was Marien's strongest decade.
43 babies received the name during that ten-year window, about 21% of all-time use.
Marien births by decade
Total births in each ten-year window
- 1900s 5
1900s
5 births
- 1910s
1910s
42 births
- 1920s
1920s
37 births
- 1930s 5
1930s
5 births
- 1950s 11
1950s
11 births
- 1960s 5
1960s
5 births
- 1990s 16
1990s
16 births
- 2000s
2000s
19 births
- 2010s
2010s
43 births
- 2020s
2020s
21 births
What this shows Peak: 2010s at 43 births (21% of all-time use).
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What to do with Marien's data
- Marien's usage has stayed within range of its 2010s decade-level peak (43 total births) through the 2020s (21) -- a comparatively stable name, not a fading trend.
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 Marien: closest SSA peak year, and closest first→latest record span. Distinct from the spelling and current-rank neighborhoods above.
Similar peak year (~1918)
Similar record span (~124 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, 1901–2025 (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 Marien 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.