262K babies since 1880
Marion is used for both boys and girls
189K
Total Babies
#1860
Current Rank
#46
Best Rank Ever
1924
Peak Year
145
Years Active
Falling 20%
5-Year Trend
Discover the timeless charm of Marion, a beloved girl name that has graced countless families across America. With a national ranking of #1860, Marion remains a go-to option for families across the United States.
The name Marion has been bestowed upon 189K babies since 1880, reflecting 145 years of naming records. Peak popularity arrived in 1924, showcasing Marion's strongest connection with families during that period.
The name has seen a 20% dip in rankings, reflecting shifting naming preferences.
Understanding Marion's historical trajectory helps parents appreciate its place in American naming culture. Jazz age glamour influenced naming with more modern, stylish choices. Hollywood emerged as a naming influence, and names became shorter and snappier.
Explore Marion's complete history with our interactive charts, state-by-state analysis, and comparison tools.
Our database includes data from 1880 to present, sourced directly from the U.S. Social Security Administration, giving you the most comprehensive view of Marion's journey through American naming history.
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Data source: U.S. Social Security Administration