Name Legacy

Marian

Recorded 1880–2025 · United States

Marian was most popular in 1924, when 4,235 American babies were given the name — ranking #112 that year. In 2025 it ranked #2,098, with 217 births. Across 1880–2025 the Social Security Administration has recorded 143,295 people named Marian.

Most popular in1924
Rank that year#112
Births that year4,235
Total since 1880143,295

Marian over time

18802025
Births per year. The dot marks Marian’s peak in 1924. Gaps are years the SSA suppressed, which it does for any name given to fewer than five babies.

Origin

A variant of Maria · Latin · form of Mary, widespread through the Roman church

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Source: U.S.A. Social Security Administration. Years 1880–2025. namelegacy.org