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Worldwide Name Statistics

Marian

Ranked #1108 - 1 in 226,783 people
US

Most common in

United States

35k bearers

World total

35,276

estimated living bearers

Global rank

#1108

worldwide

Country breakdown

United States35k
Worldwide
~35k
rank #1108
Rarity
1 in 226,783
of people globally
Gender split
1/99
male / female %
Countries covered
1
~35k in US

About the name Marian

There are an estimated 35,276 people named Marian alive worldwide today. That ranks Marian at #1108 globally, with the highest concentrations in United States.

In the United States, Marian is held by approximately 35,276 people, ranking #1108 among first names. That works out to roughly 11 per 100,000 Americans (or 1 in 9,409 U.S. residents).

Historically Marian is used overwhelmingly as a female name (99.1% female).

Marian appears in birth records going back to 1880. Use the chart below to see how its popularity has changed across decades, and the surname section to find common pairings.

Gender distribution

Based on historical birth records, this name is used predominantly female.

Male 0.9%Female 99.1%

Marian popularity by year

U.S. births per year for Marian, 1880 to 2025 (source: SSA name files).

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  1. 1880: 56
  2. 1881: 45
  3. 1882: 47
  4. 1883: 47
  5. 1884: 66
  6. 1885: 69
  7. 1886: 60
  8. 1887: 85
  9. 1888: 97
  10. 1889: 90
  11. 1890: 117
  12. 1891: 108
  13. 1892: 169
  14. 1893: 140
  15. 1894: 124
  16. 1895: 265
  17. 1896: 272
  18. 1897: 309
  19. 1898: 348
  20. 1899: 342
  21. 1900: 416
  22. 1901: 304
  23. 1902: 343
  24. 1903: 360
  25. 1904: 412
  26. 1905: 460
  27. 1906: 498
  28. 1907: 566
  29. 1908: 583
  30. 1909: 646
  31. 1910: 816
  32. 1911: 895
  33. 1912: 1,327
  34. 1913: 1,469
  35. 1914: 1,896
  36. 1915: 2,637
  37. 1916: 3,231
  38. 1917: 3,296
  39. 1918: 3,540
  40. 1919: 3,298
  41. 1920: 3,875
  42. 1921: 4,096
  43. 1922: 3,979
  44. 1923: 4,063
  45. 1924: 4,235
  46. 1925: 4,006
  47. 1926: 3,905
  48. 1927: 3,749
  49. 1928: 3,930
  50. 1929: 3,478
  51. 1930: 3,253
  52. 1931: 2,901
  53. 1932: 2,858
  54. 1933: 2,657
  55. 1934: 2,444
  56. 1935: 2,292
  57. 1936: 2,085
  58. 1937: 1,923
  59. 1938: 1,881
  60. 1939: 1,857
  61. 1940: 1,705
  62. 1941: 1,689
  63. 1942: 1,846
  64. 1943: 1,801
  65. 1944: 1,598
  66. 1945: 1,456
  67. 1946: 1,649
  68. 1947: 1,615
  69. 1948: 1,399
  70. 1949: 1,363
  71. 1950: 1,267
  72. 1951: 1,245
  73. 1952: 1,256
  74. 1953: 1,373
  75. 1954: 4,026
  76. 1955: 1,515
  77. 1956: 1,261
  78. 1957: 1,352
  79. 1958: 1,064
  80. 1959: 1,075
  81. 1960: 1,034
  82. 1961: 912
  83. 1962: 911
  84. 1963: 860
  85. 1964: 763
  86. 1965: 599
  87. 1966: 524
  88. 1967: 488
  89. 1968: 400
  90. 1969: 351
  91. 1970: 381
  92. 1971: 323
  93. 1972: 271
  94. 1973: 265
  95. 1974: 243
  96. 1975: 212
  97. 1976: 225
  98. 1977: 216
  99. 1978: 200
  100. 1979: 189
  101. 1980: 223
  102. 1981: 205
  103. 1982: 238
  104. 1983: 186
  105. 1984: 199
  106. 1985: 201
  107. 1986: 212
  108. 1987: 179
  109. 1988: 184
  110. 1989: 201
  111. 1990: 213
  112. 1991: 237
  113. 1992: 216
  114. 1993: 176
  115. 1994: 186
  116. 1995: 153
  117. 1996: 164
  118. 1997: 160
  119. 1998: 131
  120. 1999: 172
  121. 2000: 315
  122. 2001: 207
  123. 2002: 198
  124. 2003: 191
  125. 2004: 208
  126. 2005: 209
  127. 2006: 202
  128. 2007: 182
  129. 2008: 201
  130. 2009: 169
  131. 2010: 210
  132. 2011: 151
  133. 2012: 185
  134. 2013: 172
  135. 2014: 191
  136. 2015: 236
  137. 2016: 212
  138. 2017: 197
  139. 2018: 197
  140. 2019: 190
  141. 2020: 170
  142. 2021: 178
  143. 2022: 214
  144. 2023: 210
  145. 2024: 209
  146. 2025: 217

Frequently asked questions

How many people are named Marian worldwide?

There are an estimated 35,276 people named Marian alive worldwide today, ranking #1108 globally.

Is Marian a rare name?

Worldwide that works out to about 1 in 226,783 people. In the United States there are roughly 35,276 bearers, which is 1 in 9,409 Americans.

Is Marian a boy or girl name?

Based on historical birth records, Marian is used 0.9% male and 99.1% female.

Where does the name Marian come from?

Who are famous people named Marian?

Data sources

Every figure on this page is cited. See the methodology page for the full picture.

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