Meaning not yet researched.
Marcy: US girls given the name each year, 1880 to 2025, from Social Security card applications. 44 in 2025. Its best rank was #256 in 1971.
US births per year · SSA card applications
Peaked at #256 in 1971; #3,500 in 2025. Every baby recorded as Marcy in 2025 was a girl.
Baby name · US data 1880–2025
#3,500 for US girls in 2025. Its best year was 1971, at #256.
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Marcy: US girls given the name each year from 1880 to 2025. 44 girls in 2025. Peak: #256 in 1971 · most girls in one year: 1,155 (1971).
In 2025, 44 US girls were named Marcy, making it the 3,500th most common girls’ name of the year, up 231 places from #3,731 in 2024. That is 3 more than the 41 girls named Marcy in 2024. Its best rank for girls was #256, reached in 1971. That year also had the most girls given the name: 1,155. For comparison, it was #4,461 in 2015 and #561 in 1950.
Social Security card records list Marcy in 111 years of the 146 from 1880 to 2025, starting in 1915 with 20 babies. In all, 22,043 US babies have been given the name, 99% of them girls and 1.2% boys. Its busiest decade was the 1970s, with 6,426 babies named Marcy.
Over the 10 years from 2016 to 2025, 350 US girls were named Marcy; the busiest of those years was 2025, with 44. In 2025 that was about 1 in 36,529 of the girls in SSA’s list for the year.
Related spellings in the SSA files include Marcia (133,604 babies since 1880), Marcie (15,666 babies since 1880), Marci (14,037 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 Marcy 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 | 44 | #3,500 | — | — |
| 2024 | 41 | #3,731 | — | — |
| 2023 | 39 | #3,887 | — | — |
| 2022 | 31 | #4,545 | — | — |
| 2021 | 40 | #3,779 | — | — |
| 2020 | 36 | #3,977 | — | — |
| 2019 | 28 | #4,856 | — | — |
| 2018 | 28 | #4,848 | — | — |
| 2017 | 24 | #5,470 | — | — |
| 2016 | 39 | #3,902 | — | — |
| 2015 | 32 | #4,461 | — | — |
| 2014 | 25 | #5,404 | — | — |
| 2013 | 41 | #3,757 | — | — |
| 2012 | 29 | #4,923 | — | — |
| 2011 | 25 | #5,477 | — | — |
| 2010 | 28 | #5,055 | — | — |
| 2009 | 38 | #4,071 | — | — |
| 2008 | 25 | #5,684 | — | — |
| 2007 | 34 | #4,435 | — | — |
| 2006 | 32 | #4,535 | — | — |
| 2005 | 27 | #4,910 | — | — |
| 2004 | 45 | #3,375 | — | — |
| 2003 | 38 | #3,701 | — | — |
| 2002 | 42 | #3,313 | — | — |
| 2001 | 35 | #3,755 | — | — |
| 2000 | 47 | #3,001 | — | — |
| 1999 | 48 | #2,836 | — | — |
| 1998 | 38 | #3,269 | — | — |
| 1997 | 48 | #2,642 | — | — |
| 1996 | 58 | #2,300 | — | — |
| 1995 | 70 | #1,966 | — | — |
| 1994 | 51 | #2,489 | — | — |
| 1993 | 90 | #1,675 | — | — |
| 1992 | 107 | #1,484 | — | — |
| 1991 | 138 | #1,239 | — | — |
| 1990 | 173 | #1,040 | — | — |
| 1989 | 158 | #1,072 | — | — |
| 1988 | 183 | #927 | — | — |
| 1987 | 175 | #938 | — | — |
| 1986 | 177 | #913 | — | — |
| 1985 | 194 | #841 | 5 | #7,186 |
| 1984 | 244 | #689 | — | — |
| 1983 | 231 | #723 | 5 | #6,920 |
| 1982 | 297 | #605 | — | — |
| 1981 | 348 | #541 | — | — |
| 1980 | 460 | #464 | 5 | #6,884 |
| 1979 | 429 | #468 | — | — |
| 1978 | 397 | #490 | — | — |
| 1977 | 389 | #490 | 5 | #6,463 |
| 1976 | 468 | #428 | — | — |
| 1975 | 536 | #383 | 6 | #5,204 |
| 1974 | 682 | #326 | 5 | #5,708 |
| 1973 | 663 | #333 | 10 | #3,350 |
| 1972 | 917 | #281 | 8 | #3,834 |
| 1971 | 1,155 | #256 | 6 | #4,731 |
| 1970 | 742 | #346 | 8 | #3,715 |
| 1969 | 671 | #347 | — | — |
| 1968 | 579 | #382 | 10 | #2,842 |
| 1967 | 514 | #406 | — | — |
| 1966 | 513 | #410 | 6 | #3,776 |
| 1965 | 479 | #430 | 7 | #3,440 |
| 1964 | 579 | #405 | — | — |
| 1963 | 610 | #390 | 8 | #3,229 |
| 1962 | 644 | #370 | 5 | #4,424 |
| 1961 | 543 | #418 | 7 | #3,555 |
| 1960 | 527 | #424 | 7 | #3,540 |
| 1959 | 512 | #419 | 8 | #3,184 |
| 1958 | 490 | #424 | 5 | #4,299 |
| 1957 | 481 | #428 | 7 | #3,444 |
| 1956 | 400 | #464 | — | — |
| 1955 | 420 | #434 | — | — |
| 1954 | 371 | #458 | — | — |
| 1953 | 362 | #454 | — | — |
| 1952 | 412 | #420 | — | — |
| 1951 | 375 | #430 | — | — |
| 1950 | 220 | #561 | 5 | #4,003 |
| 1949 | 203 | #583 | — | — |
| 1948 | 145 | #694 | 9 | #2,721 |
| 1947 | 154 | #676 | 5 | #4,066 |
| 1946 | 134 | #696 | — | — |
| 1945 | 116 | #694 | 5 | #3,607 |
| 1944 | 86 | #822 | — | — |
| 1943 | 86 | #842 | — | — |
| 1942 | 59 | #1,020 | 7 | #3,107 |
| 1941 | 39 | #1,215 | — | — |
| 1940 | 47 | #1,052 | 5 | #3,769 |
| 1939 | 37 | #1,210 | — | — |
| 1938 | 34 | #1,259 | — | — |
| 1937 | 23 | #1,612 | 9 | #2,616 |
| 1936 | 37 | #1,176 | — | — |
| 1935 | 23 | #1,588 | 5 | #3,972 |
| 1934 | 29 | #1,364 | — | — |
| 1933 | 17 | #1,944 | 5 | #3,968 |
| 1932 | 19 | #1,856 | — | — |
| 1931 | 26 | #1,486 | — | — |
| 1930 | 21 | #1,788 | — | — |
| 1929 | 23 | #1,686 | — | — |
| 1928 | 21 | #1,874 | 10 | #2,775 |
| 1927 | 20 | #1,992 | 5 | #4,575 |
| 1926 | 11 | #2,982 | 7 | #3,600 |
| 1925 | 18 | #2,162 | 6 | #4,022 |
| 1924 | 11 | #3,088 | — | — |
| 1923 | 9 | #3,541 | 6 | #4,085 |
| 1922 | 9 | #3,560 | 7 | #3,741 |
| 1921 | 15 | #2,454 | 7 | #3,748 |
| 1920 | 6 | #4,743 | — | — |
| 1919 | 7 | #4,091 | — | — |
| 1918 | 10 | #3,160 | 5 | #4,566 |
| 1917 | 13 | #2,505 | 6 | #3,820 |
| 1916 | 7 | #3,783 | — | — |
| 1915 | 11 | #2,639 | 9 | #2,745 |
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).