Compare two names
Marion and Marian side by side: Marion peaked in 1924 and Marian in 1924; in 2025 they were given to 147 and 217 babies.
Marion and Marian, year by year
Girls and boys together; Marion solid, Marian dashed.
| Marion | Marian | |
|---|---|---|
| Births 2025 | 147 | 217 |
| Rank 2025 | #2,044 among girls’ names | #1,103 among girls’ names |
| Recorded since 1880 | 261,713 | 143,295 |
| Peak year | 1924 | 1924 |
| Girls | 72% | 99% |
| Alive, estimated | 61,800 | 43,900 |
| Median age | 71 | 71 |
Both names: SSA national file, published May 8, 2026, and SSA’s cohort life tables.