Girl nameCurrently #4,246 in the USSteady
Marcia
//ˈmɑɹʃə//
2 syllablesPeak year: 19516 lettersStarts with M
Meaning & origin
We're still researching Marcia's meaning
We don't have a verified origin story for this name yet — we'd rather leave it blank than make one up. Check back soon, or explore the popularity data below in the meantime.
Marcia's popularity over time
| Year | Births named Marcia |
|---|---|
| 1880 | 9 |
| 1881 | 13 |
| 1882 | 10 |
| 1883 | 23 |
| 1884 | 20 |
| 1885 | 23 |
| 1886 | 19 |
| 1887 | 18 |
| 1888 | 26 |
| 1889 | 26 |
| 1890 | 20 |
| 1891 | 28 |
| 1892 | 36 |
| 1893 | 42 |
| 1894 | 24 |
| 1895 | 31 |
| 1896 | 27 |
| 1897 | 26 |
| 1898 | 33 |
| 1899 | 23 |
| 1900 | 36 |
| 1901 | 20 |
| 1902 | 31 |
| 1903 | 38 |
| 1904 | 26 |
| 1905 | 36 |
| 1906 | 46 |
| 1907 | 39 |
| 1908 | 61 |
| 1909 | 54 |
| 1910 | 57 |
| 1911 | 69 |
| 1912 | 99 |
| 1913 | 113 |
| 1914 | 132 |
| 1915 | 178 |
| 1916 | 171 |
| 1917 | 208 |
| 1918 | 256 |
| 1919 | 325 |
| 1920 | 361 |
| 1921 | 451 |
| 1922 | 428 |
| 1923 | 492 |
| 1924 | 460 |
| 1925 | 454 |
| 1926 | 487 |
| 1927 | 538 |
| 1928 | 540 |
| 1929 | 584 |
| 1930 | 692 |
| 1931 | 799 |
| 1932 | 951 |
| 1933 | 1,148 |
| 1934 | 1,267 |
| 1935 | 1,344 |
| 1936 | 1,600 |
| 1937 | 1,959 |
| 1938 | 2,177 |
| 1939 | 2,355 |
| 1940 | 2,281 |
| 1941 | 2,440 |
| 1942 | 2,683 |
| 1943 | 2,975 |
| 1944 | 3,140 |
| 1945 | 3,206 |
| 1946 | 3,956 |
| 1947 | 4,482 |
| 1948 | 4,654 |
| 1949 | 4,659 |
| 1950 | 4,964 |
| 1951 | 5,305 |
| 1952 | 5,215 |
| 1953 | 5,073 |
| 1954 | 4,751 |
| 1955 | 4,419 |
| 1956 | 4,074 |
| 1957 | 3,544 |
| 1958 | 3,360 |
| 1959 | 3,097 |
| 1960 | 2,702 |
| 1961 | 2,695 |
| 1962 | 2,427 |
| 1963 | 2,166 |
| 1964 | 1,939 |
| 1965 | 1,549 |
| 1966 | 1,424 |
| 1967 | 1,315 |
| 1968 | 1,144 |
| 1969 | 1,112 |
| 1970 | 1,290 |
| 1971 | 1,211 |
| 1972 | 1,000 |
| 1973 | 935 |
| 1974 | 962 |
| 1975 | 800 |
| 1976 | 759 |
| 1977 | 715 |
| 1978 | 706 |
| 1979 | 620 |
| 1980 | 535 |
| 1981 | 530 |
| 1982 | 453 |
| 1983 | 357 |
| 1984 | 350 |
| 1985 | 334 |
| 1986 | 277 |
| 1987 | 284 |
| 1988 | 246 |
| 1989 | 217 |
| 1990 | 213 |
| 1991 | 195 |
| 1992 | 159 |
| 1993 | 188 |
| 1994 | 124 |
| 1995 | 117 |
| 1996 | 102 |
| 1997 | 89 |
| 1998 | 91 |
| 1999 | 84 |
| 2000 | 93 |
| 2001 | 77 |
| 2002 | 65 |
| 2003 | 61 |
| 2004 | 69 |
| 2005 | 70 |
| 2006 | 77 |
| 2007 | 77 |
| 2008 | 51 |
| 2009 | 60 |
| 2010 | 54 |
| 2011 | 47 |
| 2012 | 44 |
| 2013 | 36 |
| 2014 | 47 |
| 2015 | 39 |
| 2016 | 45 |
| 2017 | 34 |
| 2018 | 32 |
| 2019 | 41 |
| 2020 | 44 |
| 2021 | 35 |
| 2022 | 39 |
| 2023 | 34 |
| 2024 | 34 |
Marcia through the decades
- Marcia peaked in 1951, when 5,305 babies were named Marcia in the US.
- Over the last 10 years of data (2015–2024), use of Marcia has fallen 33% compared to the 10 years before that.
- Marcia currently ranks #4,246 in the US and is holding steady.