Name Legacy

Marion

Recorded 1880–2025 · United States

Marion was most popular in 1924, when 7,660 American babies were given the name — ranking #57 that year. In 2025 it ranked #2,733, with 147 births. Across 1880–2025 the Social Security Administration has recorded 261,713 people named Marion.

Most popular in1924
Rank that year#57
Births that year7,660
Total since 1880261,713

Marion over time

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

Origin

Hebrew · a diminutive of Mary

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