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.
- #26,807 of 72,339
- all-time among girls
- 103
- born since 1978
- 1990s
- peak decade
Marjani is not among the current top-ranked girls names; 103 have been recorded since 1978.
Marjani has 103 recorded births among girls since 1978, per the U.S. Social Security Administration, though it falls outside today's most-used girls names, 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.
- #26,807 of 72,339 all-time among girls
- 103 born since 1978
- 1990s peak decade
Data updated Aug 2026
The verdict
According to the U.S. Social Security Administration, Marjani ranks #26,807 of 72,339 girls' names by all-time recorded births (highest first). 103 born since 1978, peaking in the 1990s.
- #26,807 of 72,339
- all-time among girls
- 103
- born since 1978
- 1990s
- peak decade
Marjani's 103 recorded births place it above 62.88% of the 72,339 girls names in the full SSA archive.
The state file records this name in 1 jurisdictions, led by California.
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 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
No longer in the modern top-1000, last recorded 2024.
103 total births across 47 years of SSA records. Peaked in 1991 with 13 births in a single year.
Marjani by decade
1990s is the heaviest window (65 births, 63% of the file).
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 decade highlights
- Peak decade 65 births
- Runner-up 17 births
- Modern era share 2010s + 2020s
- Decades tracked with recorded births
Marjani by state
Where Marjani concentrates geographically, total births since 1978
| Rank | State | Visual share | Births | Share of total |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| #1 | California | | 6 | 5.8% |
6 of 103 births nationwide.
Top 5 states
- California 5.8% of nationwide
Recorded in 1 of 51 SSA jurisdictions
California accounts for 5.8% of all recorded births nationwide - a relatively diffuse profile for this name.
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- 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
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 Marjani: closest SSA peak year, and closest first→latest record span. Distinct from the spelling and current-rank neighborhoods above.
Similar peak year (~1991)
Similar record span (~46 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, 1978–2024 (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 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 August 2026.
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