Girls' name · since 1916

Marjoria

Marjoria has 155 recorded births since 1916 in federal Social Security data, most heavily in 1916 -- full year-by-year trend, decade aggregates, and state rankings follow.

#22,445 of 72,339
all-time among girls
155
born since 1916
1920s
peak decade

155 girls have been named Marjoria since 1916, though it isn't currently a top-ranked name.

According to the U.S. Social Security Administration, Marjoria has been recorded 155 times among girls since 1916, though it is not among the currently most-used girls names, with its heaviest use in the 1920s. This profile covers year-by-year birth trends, decade totals, and state-level distribution, all derived directly from SSA birth-registration files spanning 1916 to 1945.

  • #22,445 of 72,339 all-time among girls
  • 155 born since 1916
  • 1920s peak decade

Data updated Aug 2026

The verdict

According to the U.S. Social Security Administration, Marjoria ranks #22,445 of 72,339 girls' names by all-time recorded births (highest first). 155 born since 1916, peaking in the 1920s.

#22,445 of 72,339
all-time among girls
155
born since 1916
1920s
peak decade
Below the archive median
All-time archive position

Marjoria's 155 recorded births place it above 68.94% of the 72,339 girls names in the full SSA archive.

National only
State-record footprint

No state rows cleared SSA’s public reporting threshold for this name.

Marjoria's usage pattern, beyond the headline number

Marjoria splits its recorded history at 1928: 43% of all births land in the more recent half, 57% in the earlier half, an evenly balanced pattern over time. The single quietest year was 1926 (5 births) -- compare that against the 1916 peak of 13 for a sense of just how much the name's popularity has swung.

Marjoria popularity over time

Annual U.S. births registered with the Social Security Administration · 1916–1945

Last recorded 1945
Peak year (1916)
13
Annual births at peak, across 30 years of records
468101214 19161919192219261929193319381945 5

Marjoria by decade

1920s is the heaviest window (64 births, 41% of the file).

1920s was Marjoria's strongest decade.

64 babies received the name during that ten-year window, about 41% of all-time use.

Marjoria births by decade

Total births in each ten-year window

births

What this shows Peak: 1920s at 64 births (41% of all-time use).

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

Frequently Asked Questions

How popular is the name Marjoria?
Since 1916, Social Security records show 155 babies named Marjoria. Across the full SSA archive it ranks #22,445 of 72,339 girls' names by total births. The most recent recorded year was 1945. Its busiest year on record was 1916, with 13 births.
Where does Marjoria sit in the SSA name archive?
According to the U.S. Social Security Administration, Marjoria ranks #22,445 of 72,339 girls' names by all-time recorded births (highest first). All-time ordinal matches browse popularity (total births DESC); the current ordinal uses the null SSA file. See /methodology#corpus-placement.
When was Marjoria most popular?
Marjoria was most popular in the 1920s decade with 64 total births. The single peak year was 1916.
How long has the name Marjoria been used?
Marjoria has been recorded in Social Security data since 1916, spanning 30 years of data through 1945.
What names are similar to Marjoria?
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 Marjoria's data

  • Marjoria's decade-level peak was the 1920s (64 total births); usage has since declined to 10 in the 1940s -- 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.

Keep exploring Marjoria

Nearby Names Like Marjoria

Names with a similar sound, spelling, or feel to Marjoria

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Nationwide names with similar peak year or record span

Two nationwide peer axes for Marjoria: closest SSA peak year, and closest first→latest record span. Distinct from the spelling and current-rank neighborhoods above.

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, 1916–1945 (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 Marjoria 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.