Unisex name · since 1997

Marrin

Marrin has 40 recorded births since 1997 in federal Social Security data, most heavily in 2010 -- full year-by-year trend, decade aggregates, and state rankings follow.

40
total births
1997–2023
years on record
2000s
peak decade
43%
born in that decade

40 girls have been named Marrin since 1997, though it isn't currently a top-ranked name.

Marrin has 40 recorded births among girls since 1997, per the U.S. Social Security Administration, though it falls outside today's most-used girls names, busiest in the 2000s -- see the year-by-year trends, decade totals, and state-level distribution below, all drawn directly from SSA birth-registration files spanning 1997 to 2023.

  • 40 total births
  • 1997–2023 years on record
  • 2000s peak decade
  • 43% born in that decade

Data updated Jul 2026

Below the archive median
All-time archive position

Marrin's 40 recorded births place it above 48% 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.

Marrin's usage pattern, beyond the headline number

Marrin splits its recorded history at 2005: 63% of all births land in the more recent half, 37% in the earlier half, a lean toward present-day use rather than a passing spike. The single quietest year was 1997 (5 births) -- compare that against the 2010 peak of 8 for a sense of just how much the name's popularity has swung.

Marrin popularity over time - girls

Annual U.S. births registered with the Social Security Administration · 1997–2023

Last recorded 2023
Peak year (2010)
8
Annual births at peak, across 27 years of records
456789 1997199920042005200720102023 5

Marrin popularity over time - boys

16 total births recorded since 1926 (Marrin as boys' name)

Unisex variant - 16 births
4.555.566.5 192619281940 5

Marrin by decade

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

2000s was Marrin's strongest decade.

17 babies received the name during that ten-year window, about 43% of all-time use.

Marrin births by decade

Total births in each ten-year window

births

What this shows Peak: 2000s at 17 births (43% of all-time use).

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

Frequently Asked Questions

How popular is the name Marrin?
Since 1997, Social Security records show 40 babies named Marrin. The most recent recorded year was 2023. Its busiest year on record was 2010, with 8 births.
When was Marrin most popular?
Marrin was most popular in the 2000s decade with 17 total births. The single peak year was 2010.
Is Marrin a unisex name?
Yes, Marrin is used for both boys and girls. As a girl's name it has 40 births, and as a boy's name it has 16 births.
How long has the name Marrin been used?
Records for Marrin go back to 1997, giving 27 years of history through 2023.
What names are similar to Marrin?
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 Marrin's data

  • Marrin's decade-level peak was the 2000s (17 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.
  • 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.

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, 1997–2023 (ssa.gov/oact/babynames).

State-level: Source: U.S. Social Security Administration, Baby Names, State-Level Files (namesbystate.zip).

Cite this page

NameAlmanac. "Marrin: Baby Name Since 1997 - 40 Births, Peak 2010." NameAlmanac. Accessed via https://namealmanac.com/name/marrin. 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 Marrin 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.