Total births
103
Girls' name · since 1978
Marjani
Marjani has 103 recorded births since 1978 in federal Social Security data, most heavily in 1991 -- full year-by-year trend, decade aggregates, and state rankings follow.
- #15801
- among girls today
- 103
- born since 1978
- 1990s
- peak decade
- 11%
- more common than other girls
Yes -- Marjani is the #15801 most popular girls' name in the U.S. today, with 103 recorded since 1978.
Marjani has 103 recorded births among girls since 1978, per the U.S. Social Security Administration, ranked #15801 as of the latest data, more common than 11% of girls, busiest in the 1990s -- see the year-by-year trends, decade totals, and state-level distribution below, all drawn directly from SSA birth-registration files spanning 1978 to 2024.
- #15801 among girls today
- 103 born since 1978
- 1990s peak decade
- 11% more common than other girls
Data updated Jul 2026
The verdict
Marjani is currently the #15801 girls' name in America, more common than 11% of girls - 103 born since 1978, peaking in the 1990s.
- #15801
- among girls today
- 103
- born since 1978
- 1990s
- peak decade
- 11%
- more common than other girls
Marjani vs. every other girls name in current SSA rankings
#15801
of 17,726 girls in use
More common than 11% of names given to girls today.
1990s
Peak decade
63% of everyone ever named Marjani was born in this single decade.
1991
Single peak year
13 babies were named Marjani in 1991 - its busiest year on record.
How Marjani compares
103 25th percentile among 17,726 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
Marjani's all-time total is 73% below the median girls name, and Olivia still leads by a wide margin.
| Metric | Marjani | Median girls name (Emerly) | #1 girls name (Olivia) |
|---|---|---|---|
| All-time total births | 103 | 382 | 567,345 |
| Peak-year births | 13 | 48 | 19,840 |
Marjani's usage pattern, beyond the headline number
Divide Marjani's SSA record in two at 1994 and the more recent half accounts for 45% of all births, the earlier half the remaining 55%, a genuinely balanced usage pattern. Its calmest year was 1978, with only 5 births recorded -- set against the 1991 peak of 13, that's the full swing in one name's fortunes.
Marjani at a glance
Outside the top 1,000Peak year
1991
Current rank
#15,801
Active since
1978
Marjani popularity over time
Annual U.S. births registered with the Social Security Administration · 1978–2024
- Peak year (1991)
- 13
- Annual births at peak, across 47 years of records
Marjani by decade
Total births in each ten-year window, peak vs trough at a glance
1990s was Marjani's strongest decade.
65 babies received the name during that ten-year window, about 63% of all-time use.
Marjani births by decade
Total births in each ten-year window
- 1970s 5
1970s
5 births
- 1980s 11
1980s
11 births
- 1990s
1990s
65 births
- 2000s 17
2000s
17 births
- 2020s 5
2020s
5 births
What this shows Peak: 1990s at 65 births (63% of all-time use).
Marjani by state
Where Marjani concentrates geographically, total births since 1978
| Rank | State | Visual share | Births | Share of total |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| #1 | California | | 6 | 5.8% |
California share of Marjani's total US births 5.8%
6 of 103 births nationwide.
Frequently Asked Questions
How popular is the name Marjani? ▼
103 babies have been named Marjani since 1978. It currently ranks #15801 among girls. The peak year was 1991 with 13 births.
When was Marjani most popular? ▼
Marjani was most popular in the 1990s decade with 65 total births. The single peak year was 1991.
Where is Marjani most popular? ▼
The top states for the name Marjani are California (6 births).
How long has the name Marjani been used? ▼
The SSA has tracked Marjani since 1978 -- 47 years through the most recent 2024 data.
What names are similar to Marjani? ▼
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.
What to do with Marjani's data
- Marjani's decade-level peak was the 1990s (65 total births); usage has since declined to 5 in the 2020s -- if you're weighing a "classic revival" angle, the trend line argues against it.
- California records the most Marjanis (6 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 Marjani
Nearby Names Like Marjani
Names with a similar sound, spelling, or feel to Marjani
Mary Girl
#131 4,141,481 births
Margaret Girl
#119 1,264,774 births
Maria Girl
#74 566,111 births
Martha Girl
#666 551,741 births
Marie Girl
#632 540,077 births
Compare Marjani side by side: Marjani vs Mary Marjani vs Margaret Marjani vs Maria
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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, 1978–2024 (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. "Marjani: #15801 Girls' Name - 103 Births, Peak 1991." NameAlmanac. Accessed via https://namealmanac.com/name/marjani. 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 Marjani 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.