Marney
Marney is a surname. Notable people with the surname include:Dan Marney, professional footballer Dean Marney (author), the author of several children's books Dean Marney (footballer), English footballer Harold Marney, a crew member of John F.
Meaning & Origin of Marney
What this name means, where it came from, and how it has traveled across cultures.
Marney is a surname. Notable people with the surname include:Dan Marney, professional footballer Dean Marney (author), the author of several children's books Dean Marney (footballer), English footballer Harold Marney, a crew member of John F.
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The Story of Marney
Marney first appeared in U.S. Social Security Administration records as a baby girl name in 1943, with 7 babies given the name that year. Its peak popularity came in 1969, when 27 Marneys were born — ranking #2,516 that year. As of 2026, Marney ranks #13,427 for baby girls with 6 births, with steady use. In total, more than 460 Marneys have been born in the U.S. since records began in 1880, spanning the 1940s through the 2020s.
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About the name Marney
Marney is a girl baby name tracked by the U.S. Social Security Administration. It first appeared in SSA records in 1943 and has accumulated 460 births in the dataset. Marney's peak popularity came in 1969 when it ranked #2,516. Use the chart and map above to compare Marney's trajectory across years and U.S. states, or browse the related names section to discover similar choices.
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Data sources
- Birth statistics (counts, ranks, years 1880–2026) — U.S. Social Security Administration . Predictions for years not yet released by SSA are computed by Peek a Name from historical trends; we update with official data as soon as it ships.
- Etymology, cultural origins, and related forms — Behind the Name (used under their public API terms).
- Meaning prose and editorial summary — Wikipedia article extracts, licensed under CC BY-SA 3.0 .
- Predicted nationality distribution — Nationalize.io .
- Phonetically similar names — Datamuse .
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