Marney: Name Popularity, History & Rankings (1880

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	Per year	Change	Best rank
1880s	–	–	–	–
1890s	–	–	–	–
1900s	–	–	–	–
1910s	–	–	–	–
1920s	–	–	–	–
1930s	–	–	–	–
1940s	33	3	–	#4,059
1950s	58	6	+76%	#3,643
1960s	100	10	+72%	#2,556
1970s	199	20	+99%	#2,802
1980s	36	4	-82%	#5,429
1990s	28	3	-22%	#9,056
2000s	–	–	–	–
2010s	–	–	–	–
2020s (to 2025)	6	1	–	#14,636

Decade

Girls

Per year

Change

Best rank

1880s

–

1890s

–

1900s

–

1910s

–

1920s

–

1930s

–

1940s

–

#4,059

1950s

+76%

#3,643

1960s

100

+72%

#2,556

1970s

199

+99%

#2,802

1980s

-82%

#5,429

1990s

-22%

#9,056

2000s

–

2010s

–

2020s (to 2025)

–

#14,636

The story of Marney

Marney is not currently in use for newborns in the United States: fewer than five babies received the name in 2025. Its story lives in the historical record below.

Since 1943, 460 American babies have been named Marney. Its peak came in 1969, when 27 newborns received the name, the signature sound of the 1960s.

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 Marney stood among all girls' names in any year, or use the compare tool to plot it against other names.

How old are people named Marney?

The median living Marney is about 53 years old; half are between 48 and 59. An estimated 400 people named Marney 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.

Marney year by year

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

Year	Girls	Girls rank
2025	–	–
2024	6	#14,636
2023	–	–
2022	–	–
2021	–	–
2020	–	–
2019	–	–
2018	–	–
2017	–	–
2016	–	–
2015	–	–
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2012	–	–
2011	–	–
2010	–	–
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2002	–	–
2001	–	–
2000	–	–
1995	–	–
1990	7	#10,934
1985	–	–
1980	13	#5,429
1975	21	#3,355
1970	24	#2,903
1965	10	#4,392
1960	5	#6,971
1955	–	–
1950	6	#5,087
1945	6	#4,359
1940	–	–
1935	–	–
1930	–	–
1925	–	–
1920	–	–
1915	–	–
1910	–	–
1905	–	–
1900	–	–
1895	–	–
1890	–	–
1885	–	–
1880	–	–

Frequently asked questions

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

How old is the average Marney?

The median living Marney is about 53 years old. Half of all living Marneys are between 48 and 59 years old.

How many people named Marney are alive today?

An estimated 400 people named Marney are alive in the United States, based on 460 recorded births and Social Security life tables.

How popular is the name Marney in 2025?

Marney did not appear in the 2025 Social Security data, which means fewer than five babies received the name that year.

How many people are named Marney?

460 babies have been named Marney in the United States since 1943, based on Social Security card applications.

When was the name Marney most popular?

Marney peaked in 1969, when 27 newborns received the name.

Is Marney a boy or girl name?

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

Is the name Marney rising or falling?

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

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Marney popularity over time

The story of Marney

How old are people named Marney?

Marney year by year

Frequently asked questions

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