Boys' name · since 1988
Marsean
Since 1988, U.S. Social Security records show 412 babies named Marsean, peaking in 2007. See the year-by-year trend, decade totals, and state rankings below, sourced from federal birth data.
- #8,861 of 45,481
- all-time among boys
- #11,088 of 13,930
- 2025 SSA year
- 412
- born since 1988
- 2000s
- peak decade
412 babies have been named Marsean since 1988, making it today's #11088 boys' name.
According to the U.S. Social Security Administration, Marsean has been recorded 412 times among boys since 1988, currently ranked #11088 nationally and more common than 20% of boys, with its heaviest use in the 2000s. This profile covers year-by-year birth trends, decade totals, and state-level distribution, all derived directly from SSA birth-registration files spanning 1988 to 2025.
- #8,861 of 45,481 all-time among boys
- #11,088 of 13,930 2025 SSA year
- 412 born since 1988
- 2000s peak decade
Data updated Aug 2026
The verdict
According to the U.S. Social Security Administration, Marsean ranks #8,861 of 45,481 boys' names by all-time recorded births (highest first) and #11,088 of 13,930 among boys' names in 2025. 412 born since 1988, peaking in the 2000s.
- #8,861 of 45,481
- all-time among boys
- #11,088 of 13,930
- 2025 SSA year
- 412
- born since 1988
- 2000s
- peak decade
Marsean's 412 recorded births place it above 80.49% of the 45,481 boys names in the full SSA archive.
The state file records this name in 2 jurisdictions, led by Illinois.
How Marsean compares
412 Top 48% higher than 52% of 13,930 names currently given to boys
Based on all-time total births among currently-ranked boys 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
Marsean's all-time total is 12% above the median boys name, and Liam still leads by a wide margin.
| Metric | Marsean | Median boys name (Takari) | #1 boys name (Liam) |
|---|---|---|---|
| All-time total births | 412 | 369 | 358,536 |
| Peak-year births | 20 | 34 | 22,252 |
Marsean's usage pattern, beyond the headline number
Divide Marsean's SSA record in two at 2007 and the more recent half accounts for 55% of all births, the earlier half the remaining 45%, a genuinely balanced usage pattern. Its calmest year was 2021, with only 5 births recorded -- set against the 2007 peak of 20, that's the full swing in one name's fortunes.
Marsean popularity over time
Annual U.S. births registered with the Social Security Administration · 1988–2025
- Peak year (2007)
- 20
- Annual births at peak, across 38 years of records
Currently ranks #11088 among boys.
412 total births across 38 years of SSA records. Peaked in 2007 with 20 births in a single year.
Marsean by decade
2000s is the heaviest window (137 births, 33% of the file).
2000s was Marsean's strongest decade.
137 babies received the name during that ten-year window, about 33% of all-time use.
Marsean births by decade
Total births in each ten-year window
- 1980s 14
1980s
14 births
- 1990s
1990s
90 births
- 2000s
2000s
137 births
- 2010s
2010s
135 births
- 2020s 36
2020s
36 births
What this shows Peak: 2000s at 137 births (33% of all-time use).
Marsean decade highlights
- Peak decade 137 births
- Runner-up 135 births
- Modern era share 2010s + 2020s
- Decades tracked with recorded births
Marsean by state
Where Marsean concentrates geographically, total births since 1988
Top 5 states
- Illinois 4.9% of nationwide
- Michigan 1.5% of nationwide
Recorded in 2 of 51 SSA jurisdictions
Illinois accounts for 4.9% of all recorded births nationwide - a relatively diffuse profile for this name.
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What to do with Marsean's data
- Marsean's decade-level peak was the 2000s (137 total births); usage has since declined to 36 in the 2020s -- if you're weighing a "classic revival" angle, the trend line argues against it.
- Illinois records the most Marseans (20 births) -- see the full state breakdown if geography matters to your decision. Illinois 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 Marsean: closest SSA peak year, and closest first→latest record span. Distinct from the spelling and current-rank neighborhoods above.
Similar peak year (~2007)
Similar record span (~37 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, 1988–2025 (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 Marsean 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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