Meaning not yet researched.
Marci: US girls given the name each year, 1880 to 2025, from Social Security card applications. 28 in 2025. Its best rank was #331 in 1971.
US births per year · SSA card applications
Peaked at #331 in 1971; #4,834 in 2025. Every baby recorded as Marci in 2025 was a girl.
Baby name · US data 1880–2025
#4,834 for US girls in 2025. Its best year was 1971, at #331.
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Marci: US girls given the name each year from 1880 to 2025. 28 girls in 2025. Peak: #331 in 1971 · most girls in one year: 792 (1971).
In 2025, 28 US girls were named Marci, making it the 4,834th most common girls’ name of the year, up 14 places from #4,848 in 2024. That is 0 more than the 28 girls named Marci in 2024. Its best rank for girls was #331, reached in 1971. That year also had the most girls given the name: 792. For comparison, it was #6,629 in 2015 and #1,265 in 1950.
Social Security card records list Marci in 86 years of the 146 from 1880 to 2025, starting in 1938 with 5 babies. In all, 14,037 US babies have been given the name, 99.9% of them girls and 0.1% boys. Its busiest decade was the 1970s, with 4,927 babies named Marci.
Over the 10 years from 2016 to 2025, 250 US girls were named Marci; the busiest of those years was 2023, with 34. In 2025 that was about 1 in 57,402 of the girls in SSA’s list for the year.
Related spellings in the SSA files include Marcia (133,604 babies since 1880), Marcy (22,043 babies since 1880), Marcie (15,666 babies since 1880) and Marcey (1,102 babies since 1880).
Meaning not yet researched.
We publish a meaning only with a cited source and a confidence label, and never generate one. Meanings are being researched for the most common names first.
Numbers are all-time US births. Links come from Wikidata’s “said to be the same as” (P460, CC0) and our spelling rule: at most two letters different, with the same sound pattern.
No nicknames listed for Marci in the open dataset we use.
Source: carltonnorthern/nicknames (Apache-2.0).
Births and national rank for each year SSA lists the name, newest first.
| Year | Girls | Girls rank | Boys | Boys rank |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | 28 | #4,834 | — | — |
| 2024 | 28 | #4,848 | — | — |
| 2023 | 34 | #4,248 | — | — |
| 2022 | 24 | #5,420 | — | — |
| 2021 | 19 | #6,320 | — | — |
| 2020 | 21 | #5,780 | — | — |
| 2019 | 29 | #4,733 | — | — |
| 2018 | 22 | #5,721 | — | — |
| 2017 | 25 | #5,280 | — | — |
| 2016 | 20 | #6,329 | — | — |
| 2015 | 19 | #6,629 | — | — |
| 2014 | 20 | #6,351 | — | — |
| 2013 | 26 | #5,248 | — | — |
| 2012 | 28 | #5,064 | — | — |
| 2011 | 22 | #6,069 | — | — |
| 2010 | 15 | #8,154 | — | — |
| 2009 | 21 | #6,466 | — | — |
| 2008 | 15 | #8,389 | — | — |
| 2007 | 26 | #5,471 | — | — |
| 2006 | 18 | #7,045 | — | — |
| 2005 | 16 | #7,368 | — | — |
| 2004 | 19 | #6,405 | — | — |
| 2003 | 28 | #4,623 | — | — |
| 2002 | 16 | #6,924 | — | — |
| 2001 | 25 | #4,777 | — | — |
| 2000 | 18 | #6,126 | — | — |
| 1999 | 21 | #5,143 | — | — |
| 1998 | 30 | #3,886 | — | — |
| 1997 | 35 | #3,336 | — | — |
| 1996 | 34 | #3,402 | — | — |
| 1995 | 44 | #2,765 | — | — |
| 1994 | 56 | #2,337 | — | — |
| 1993 | 70 | #2,001 | — | — |
| 1992 | 99 | #1,568 | — | — |
| 1991 | 100 | #1,549 | — | — |
| 1990 | 126 | #1,296 | — | — |
| 1989 | 159 | #1,065 | — | — |
| 1988 | 156 | #1,035 | — | — |
| 1987 | 153 | #1,015 | — | — |
| 1986 | 153 | #1,009 | — | — |
| 1985 | 219 | #775 | — | — |
| 1984 | 231 | #715 | — | — |
| 1983 | 260 | #663 | — | — |
| 1982 | 305 | #594 | — | — |
| 1981 | 401 | #501 | — | — |
| 1980 | 445 | #475 | — | — |
| 1979 | 400 | #503 | 5 | #6,680 |
| 1978 | 387 | #499 | — | — |
| 1977 | 353 | #522 | — | — |
| 1976 | 358 | #499 | — | — |
| 1975 | 407 | #465 | — | — |
| 1974 | 501 | #403 | — | — |
| 1973 | 505 | #398 | — | — |
| 1972 | 569 | #377 | — | — |
| 1971 | 792 | #331 | 6 | #4,729 |
| 1970 | 644 | #372 | — | — |
| 1969 | 528 | #417 | — | — |
| 1968 | 445 | #458 | — | — |
| 1967 | 515 | #405 | — | — |
| 1966 | 389 | #476 | — | — |
| 1965 | 397 | #476 | — | — |
| 1964 | 380 | #501 | — | — |
| 1963 | 306 | #559 | — | — |
| 1962 | 328 | #541 | — | — |
| 1961 | 296 | #588 | — | — |
| 1960 | 250 | #640 | — | — |
| 1959 | 272 | #603 | — | — |
| 1958 | 220 | #667 | — | — |
| 1957 | 189 | #728 | — | — |
| 1956 | 172 | #741 | — | — |
| 1955 | 139 | #820 | — | — |
| 1954 | 127 | #836 | — | — |
| 1953 | 105 | #924 | — | — |
| 1952 | 89 | #1,001 | — | — |
| 1951 | 74 | #1,087 | — | — |
| 1950 | 53 | #1,265 | — | — |
| 1949 | 33 | #1,650 | — | — |
| 1948 | 27 | #1,842 | — | — |
| 1947 | 27 | #1,886 | — | — |
| 1946 | 10 | #3,353 | — | — |
| 1945 | 11 | #2,858 | — | — |
| 1944 | 12 | #2,715 | — | — |
| 1943 | 16 | #2,318 | — | — |
| 1942 | 10 | #3,129 | — | — |
| 1939 | 6 | #4,078 | — | — |
| 1938 | 5 | #4,740 | — | — |
About the data: counts are Social Security card applications for US births, for names given to at least five babies of a sex in a year (SSA, names.zip, public domain). Ranks follow SSA’s own order: most births first, ties alphabetical. Files retrieved 2026-10-05 (checksum on our sources page).