Marcie: Name Popularity, History & Rankings (1880

Rank 2025

#3,625

among girls · ↓469 vs 2024

Babies in 2025

named Marcie · -18% vs 2024

How common

1 in 38,268

girls born in 2025

Peak year

1971

814 babies

All-time total

15,666

#1,250 all-time among girls

First recorded

1897

in Social Security records

Marcie popularity over time

15,666 babies have been named Marcie since 1897, according to official Social Security records. Switch measure to see births per year or the yearly rank.

Measure

Births per 1,000 babies of that sex, comparable across eras

GirlsBoys

By decade. Change compares yearly averages, so the current partial decade is on equal footing. Best rank is the name's best yearly rank within the decade.

Decade	Girls	Boys	Total	Per year	Change	Best rank
1880s	–	–	–	–	–	–
1890s	5	–	5	1	–	#1,705
1900s	–	–	–	–	–	–
1910s	63	–	63	6	–	#2,369
1920s	211	–	211	21	+235%	#1,355
1930s	240	5	245	25	+16%	#1,392
1940s	531	–	531	53	+117%	#928
1950s	2,217	–	2,217	222	+318%	#577
1960s	3,291	8	3,299	330	+49%	#465
1970s	5,175	–	5,175	518	+57%	#325
1980s	2,581	–	2,581	258	-50%	#453
1990s	620	–	620	62	-76%	#1,352
2000s	237	–	237	24	-62%	#3,776
2010s	229	–	229	23	-3%	#4,506
2020s (to 2025)	253	–	253	42	+84%	#2,807

Where Marcie is heading

A five-year projection from the recent trend in births per 1,000 girls (damped so it flattens over time), converted to babies at today's birth totals. The implied rank places that projection in the 2025 field. A projection, not a promise: real trends bend.

Year	Projected babies	Per 1,000 girls	Implied rank
2026	45	0.03	outside top 500
2027	49	0.03	outside top 500
2028	52	0.03	outside top 500
2029	54	0.03	outside top 500
2030	56	0.04	outside top 500

The story of Marcie

Marcie is rare for girls in the United States, ranked #3,625 in 2025 with 42 babies given the name. It is currently rising compared with a decade ago.

Since 1897, 15,666 American babies have been named Marcie. Its peak came in 1971, when 814 newborns received the name, the signature sound of the 1970s.

The chart above shows the full history: the popularity view (births per 1,000 babies) is the honest comparison across generations, since total US births have changed enormously since 1880. Switch to the rank view to see where Marcie stood among all girls' names in any year, or use the compare tool to plot it against other names.

How old are people named Marcie?

The median living Marcie is about 53 years old; half are between 45 and 61. An estimated 14 thousand people named Marcie are alive in the United States today.

Estimated from births per year and Social Security period life tables; an approximation of the living age distribution, by age in years.

Marcie year by year

Every year since 2001, and five-year steps back to 1880. Rank is within each sex.

Year	Girls	Girls rank	Boys	Boys rank
2025	42	#3,625	–	–
2024	51	#3,156	–	–
2023	61	#2,807	–	–
2022	31	#4,544	–	–
2021	30	#4,571	–	–
2020	38	#3,818	–	–
2019	31	#4,506	–	–
2018	26	#5,095	–	–
2017	25	#5,281	–	–
2016	15	#7,853	–	–
2015	20	#6,379	–	–
2014	26	#5,254	–	–
2013	26	#5,249	–	–
2012	22	#6,041	–	–
2011	14	#8,473	–	–
2010	24	#5,730	–	–
2009	15	#8,310	–	–
2008	18	#7,277	–	–
2007	19	#6,998	–	–
2006	25	#5,486	–	–
2005	29	#4,657	–	–
2004	27	#4,894	–	–
2003	20	#5,963	–	–
2002	35	#3,776	–	–
2001	22	#5,302	–	–
2000	27	#4,490	–	–
1995	40	#2,958	–	–
1990	118	#1,352	–	–
1985	231	#751	–	–
1980	474	#453	–	–
1975	468	#427	–	–
1970	513	#429	–	–
1965	271	#581	–	–
1960	271	#607	–	–
1955	209	#641	–	–
1950	110	#838	–	–
1945	51	#1,110	–	–
1940	30	#1,395	–	–
1935	21	#1,701	–	–
1930	29	#1,450	5	#4,345
1925	19	#2,086	–	–
1920	11	#3,031	–	–
1915	5	#4,702	–	–
1910	–	–	–	–
1905	–	–	–	–
1900	–	–	–	–
1895	–	–	–	–
1890	–	–	–	–
1885	–	–	–	–
1880	–	–	–	–

Frequently asked questions

Quick answers about Marcie, drawn from the same Social Security data as the charts above.

How old is the average Marcie?

The median living Marcie is about 53 years old. Half of all living Marcies are between 45 and 61 years old.

How many people named Marcie are alive today?

An estimated 14 thousand people named Marcie are alive in the United States, based on 15,666 recorded births and Social Security life tables.

How popular is the name Marcie in 2025?

Marcie ranked #3,625 among girls' names in the United States in 2025, with 42 babies given the name, according to Social Security Administration data.

How many people are named Marcie?

15,666 babies have been named Marcie in the United States since 1897, based on Social Security card applications.

When was the name Marcie most popular?

Marcie peaked in 1971, when 814 newborns received the name.

Is Marcie a boy or girl name?

Marcie is overwhelmingly a girl's name: 100% of babies with the name.

Is the name Marcie rising or falling?

Marcie is on the rise, noticeably more popular now than a decade ago.

Will Marcie become more popular?

Marcie is trending upward. If the recent trend holds, we project roughly 56 girls named Marcie in 2030, which would rank outside the top 500. Forecasts assume the current trend continues and become less certain further out.

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