Girls' name · since 1953
Marsia
Since 1953, U.S. Social Security records show 115 babies named Marsia, peaking in 1961. See the year-by-year trend, decade totals, and state rankings below, sourced from federal birth data.
- 115
- total births
- 1953–2007
- years on record
- 1960s
- peak decade
- 35%
- born in that decade
115 girls have been named Marsia since 1953, though it isn't currently a top-ranked name.
Marsia has 115 recorded births among girls since 1953, per the U.S. Social Security Administration, though it falls outside today's most-used girls names, busiest in the 1960s -- see the year-by-year trends, decade totals, and state-level distribution below, all drawn directly from SSA birth-registration files spanning 1953 to 2007.
- 115 total births
- 1953–2007 years on record
- 1960s peak decade
- 35% born in that decade
Data updated Jul 2026
Marsia's 115 recorded births place it above 65% of the 72,339 girls names in the full SSA archive.
No state rows cleared SSA’s public reporting threshold for this name.
Marsia's usage pattern, beyond the headline number
Splitting Marsia's full recorded timeline at 1965, 48% of its total births fall in the more recent half of the record versus 52% in the earlier half -- a fairly even split across the full record. Its quietest year on record was 1953, with just 5 recorded births -- worth weighing against the 1961 peak of 9 to see the full range of the name's swing in popularity.
Marsia popularity over time
Annual U.S. births registered with the Social Security Administration · 1953–2007
- Peak year (1961)
- 9
- Annual births at peak, across 55 years of records
No longer in the modern top-1000, last recorded 2007.
115 total births across 55 years of SSA records. Peaked in 1961 with 9 births in a single year.
Marsia by decade
Total births in each ten-year window, peak vs trough at a glance
1960s was Marsia's strongest decade.
40 babies received the name during that ten-year window, about 35% of all-time use.
Marsia births by decade
Total births in each ten-year window
- 1950s
1950s
27 births
- 1960s
1960s
40 births
- 1970s
1970s
16 births
- 1980s 12
1980s
12 births
- 1990s 10
1990s
10 births
- 2000s 10
2000s
10 births
What this shows Peak: 1960s at 40 births (35% of all-time use).
Marsia decade highlights
- Peak decade 40 births
- Runner-up 27 births
- Modern era share 2010s + 2020s
- Decades tracked with recorded births
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What to do with Marsia's data
- Marsia's decade-level peak was the 1960s (40 total births); usage has since declined to 10 in the 2000s -- 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.
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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, 1953–2007 (ssa.gov/oact/babynames).
State-level: Source: U.S. Social Security Administration, Baby Names, State-Level Files (namesbystate.zip).
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NameAlmanac. "Marsia: Baby Name Since 1953 - 115 Births, Peak 1961." NameAlmanac. Accessed via https://namealmanac.com/name/marsia. 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 Marsia 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.
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