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Marion

Female name · ↓ Falling

41,781
Total Births
1924
Peak Year
Rank 2023
1880
First Recorded
📋 About the Name Marion

Marion is a female name that was once widely popular but has declined in recent decades. It peaked during the 1920s with significant usage. Approximately 95,000 Americans have been given this name since 1880.

📊 Popularity by Decade
1880s
1890s
1900s
1910s
1920s
1930s
1940s
1950s
1960s
1970s
1980s
1880s3,496 births
1890s8,179 births
1900s11,649 births
1910s19,543 births
1920s23,222 births
1930s12,638 births
1940s7,474 births
1950s4,795 births
1960s2,441 births
1970s1,006 births
1980s557 births
❓ Frequently Asked Questions

How popular is the name Marion?

Marion has been given to 41,781 babies in the United States since 1880. It peaked in popularity in 1924 with 2,493 births that year.

Is Marion a boy or girl name?

Marion is primarily used as a female name in the United States.

When was Marion most popular?

Marion was most popular in 1924, when 2,493 babies were given this name. The name has been declining in popularity.

How old is the name Marion?

Marion first appeared in US records in 1880 (the earliest year in the dataset).

⚡ Quick Facts
GenderFemale
Total Births41,781
Peak Year1924
Peak Count2,493
2023 RankNot in top 1000
First Recorded1880
TrendFalling