Girls' name · since 1918
Marjarie
101 babies named Marjarie in U.S. Social Security records since 1918, with the highest year being 1926. Year-by-year trend, decade aggregates, and state-level rankings drawn from federal birth data.
- #27,027 of 72,339
- all-time among girls
- 101
- born since 1918
- 1920s
- peak decade
Marjarie is not among the current top-ranked girls names; 101 have been recorded since 1918.
Marjarie has 101 recorded births among girls since 1918, per the U.S. Social Security Administration, though it falls outside today's most-used girls names, busiest in the 1920s -- see the year-by-year trends, decade totals, and state-level distribution below, all drawn directly from SSA birth-registration files spanning 1918 to 1939.
- #27,027 of 72,339 all-time among girls
- 101 born since 1918
- 1920s peak decade
Data updated Aug 2026
The verdict
According to the U.S. Social Security Administration, Marjarie ranks #27,027 of 72,339 girls' names by all-time recorded births (highest first). 101 born since 1918, peaking in the 1920s.
- #27,027 of 72,339
- all-time among girls
- 101
- born since 1918
- 1920s
- peak decade
Marjarie's 101 recorded births place it above 62.58% of the 72,339 girls names in the full SSA archive.
No state rows cleared SSA’s public reporting threshold for this name.
Marjarie's usage pattern, beyond the headline number
Divide Marjarie's SSA record in two at 1924 and the more recent half accounts for 58% of all births, the earlier half the remaining 42%, a genuinely balanced usage pattern. Its calmest year was 1918, with only 5 births recorded -- set against the 1926 peak of 11, that's the full swing in one name's fortunes.
Marjarie popularity over time
Annual U.S. births registered with the Social Security Administration · 1918–1939
- Peak year (1926)
- 11
- Annual births at peak, across 22 years of records
No longer in the modern top-1000, last recorded 1939.
101 total births across 22 years of SSA records. Peaked in 1926 with 11 births in a single year.
Marjarie by decade
1920s is the heaviest window (86 births, 85% of the file).
1920s was Marjarie's strongest decade.
86 babies received the name during that ten-year window, about 85% of all-time use.
Marjarie births by decade
Total births in each ten-year window
- 1910s 10
1910s
10 births
- 1920s
1920s
86 births
- 1930s 5
1930s
5 births
What this shows Peak: 1920s at 86 births (85% of all-time use).
Marjarie decade highlights
- Peak decade 86 births
- Runner-up 10 births
- Modern era share 2010s + 2020s
- Decades tracked with recorded births
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What to do with Marjarie's data
- Marjarie's decade-level peak was the 1920s (86 total births); usage has since declined to 5 in the 1930s -- if you're weighing a "classic revival" angle, the trend line argues against it.
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 Marjarie: closest SSA peak year, and closest first→latest record span. Distinct from the spelling and current-rank neighborhoods above.
Similar peak year (~1926)
Similar record span (~21 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, 1918–1939 (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 Marjarie 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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