Girls' name · since 1941

Marjane

Since 1941, U.S. Social Security records show 10 babies named Marjane, peaking in 1941. See the year-by-year trend, decade totals, and state rankings below, sourced from federal birth data.

10
total births
1941–1942
years on record
1940s
peak decade
100%
born in that decade

Marjane sits outside today's top ranks for girls, with 10 recorded since 1941.

Marjane has 10 recorded births among girls since 1941, per the U.S. Social Security Administration, though it falls outside today's most-used girls names, busiest in the 1940s -- see the year-by-year trends, decade totals, and state-level distribution below, all drawn directly from SSA birth-registration files spanning 1941 to 1942.

  • 10 total births
  • 1941–1942 years on record
  • 1940s peak decade
  • 100% born in that decade

Data updated Jul 2026

The verdict

10 girls have been named Marjane since 1941, peaking in the 1940s, last recorded in 1942.

10
total births
1941–1942
years on record
1940s
peak decade
100%
born in that decade
1940s
Peak decade

100% of everyone ever named Marjane was born in this single decade.

1941
Single peak year

5 babies were named Marjane in 1941 - its busiest year on record.

Marjane's usage pattern, beyond the headline number

Splitting Marjane's full recorded timeline at 1942, 50% of its total births fall in the more recent half of the record versus 50% in the earlier half -- a fairly even split across the full record. Its quietest year on record was 1941, with just 5 recorded births.

Marjane at a glance

Last recorded 1942

Total births

10

Since 1941

2 years of records

Peak year

1941

5 births that year

Strongest decade: 1940s

Current rank

Unranked

Outside the modern top-1,000

As of 1942

Active since

1941

Recorded for 2 years

Last year on file: 1942

Marjane popularity over time

Annual U.S. births registered with the Social Security Administration · 1941–1942

Last recorded 1942
Peak year (1941)
5
Annual births at peak, across 2 years of records
5 19411942 5

Marjane by decade

Total births in each ten-year window, peak vs trough at a glance

1940s was Marjane's strongest decade.

10 babies received the name during that ten-year window, about 100% of all-time use.

Marjane births by decade

Total births in each ten-year window

births

What this shows Peak: 1940s at 10 births (100% of all-time use).

Source U.S. Social Security Administration · Baby Names As of July 2026

Frequently Asked Questions

How popular is the name Marjane?
Marjane has been given to 10 babies in the U.S. since 1941, according to SSA data. Its last appearance in the data was 1942. 5 babies were born in 1941, its single highest year.
When was Marjane most popular?
Marjane was most popular in the 1940s decade with 10 total births. The single peak year was 1941.
How long has the name Marjane been used?
The SSA has tracked Marjane since 1941 -- 2 years through the most recent 1942 data.
What names are similar to Marjane?
Names with a similar sound or spelling include Mary, Margaret, Maria, Martha, and 4 more. These share a common prefix and are also used for girls.

Data Sources

Data as of July 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, 1941–1942 (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. "Marjane: Baby Name Since 1941 - 10 Births, Peak 1941." NameAlmanac. Accessed via https://namealmanac.com/name/marjane. 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 Marjane 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 July 2026.