Girls' name · since 1913
Marijane
1,674 babies named Marijane in U.S. Social Security records since 1913, with the highest year being 1946. Year-by-year trend, decade aggregates, and state-level rankings drawn from federal birth data.
- #5,317 of 72,339
- all-time among girls
- 1,674
- born since 1913
- 1940s
- peak decade
Marijane sits outside today's top ranks for girls, with 1,674 recorded since 1913.
Social Security Administration records show Marijane recorded 1,674 times among girls since 1913, though it doesn't currently rank among the most-used girls names, peaking in the 1940s. This profile derives year-by-year birth trends, decade totals, and state-level distribution directly from SSA birth-registration files spanning 1913 to 2024.
- #5,317 of 72,339 all-time among girls
- 1,674 born since 1913
- 1940s peak decade
Data updated Aug 2026
The verdict
According to the U.S. Social Security Administration, Marijane ranks #5,317 of 72,339 girls' names by all-time recorded births (highest first). 1,674 born since 1913, peaking in the 1940s.
- #5,317 of 72,339
- all-time among girls
- 1,674
- born since 1913
- 1940s
- peak decade
Marijane's 1,674 recorded births place it above 92.64% of the 72,339 girls names in the full SSA archive.
8 jurisdictions carry state-level records, led by California.
Marijane's usage pattern, beyond the headline number
Marijane splits its recorded history at 1965: 32% of all births land in the more recent half, 68% in the earlier half, leaning more toward its earlier era than today's. The single quietest year was 1913 (5 births) -- compare that against the 1946 peak of 37 for a sense of just how much the name's popularity has swung.
Marijane popularity over time
Annual U.S. births registered with the Social Security Administration · 1913–2024
- Peak year (1946)
- 37
- Annual births at peak, across 112 years of records
Marijane by decade
1940s is the heaviest window (279 births, 17% of the file).
1940s was Marijane's strongest decade.
279 babies received the name during that ten-year window, about 17% of all-time use.
Marijane births by decade
Total births in each ten-year window
- 1910s 97
1910s
97 births
- 1920s
1920s
190 births
- 1930s
1930s
200 births
- 1940s
1940s
279 births
- 1950s
1950s
279 births
- 1960s
1960s
146 births
- 1970s 74
1970s
74 births
- 1980s 42
1980s
42 births
- 1990s 69
1990s
69 births
- 2000s
2000s
191 births
- 2010s 91
2010s
91 births
- 2020s 16
2020s
16 births
What this shows Peak: 1940s at 279 births (17% of all-time use).
How Marijane 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 Marijane's total volume
Marijane by state
Where Marijane concentrates geographically, total births since 1913
| Rank | State | Visual share | Births | Share of total |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| #1 | California | | 35 | 2.1% |
| #2 | Pennsylvania | | 32 | 1.9% |
| #3 | New York | | 26 | 1.6% |
| #4 | Illinois | | 18 | 1.1% |
| #5 | Ohio | | 10 | 0.6% |
| #6 | Massachusetts | | 7 | 0.4% |
| #7 | Indiana | | 5 | 0.3% |
| #8 | Michigan | | 5 | 0.3% |
35 of 1,674 births nationwide. Compared to a flat distribution across 8 reporting states.
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- Marijane's decade-level peak was the 1940s (279 total births); usage has since declined to 16 in the 2020s -- if you're weighing a "classic revival" angle, the trend line argues against it.
- California records the most Marijanes (35 births) -- see the full state breakdown if geography matters to your decision. California names
Figures reflect SSA-reported births only; see the methodology above for the privacy-suppression floor.
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Related Names
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Nationwide names with similar peak year or record span
Two nationwide peer axes for Marijane: closest SSA peak year, and closest first→latest record span. Distinct from the spelling and current-rank neighborhoods above.
Similar peak year (~1946)
Similar record span (~111 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, 1913–2024 (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 Marijane 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.