Marian - A very unique female name
Marian appeared on the charts for the first time in 1910 on position #109. In this article you'll learn the history of this name, statistics, see famous people named Marian and more.
With that position 1 in 11,041 baby girls were given this name - making this a very unique female name according to our Popularity Score algorithm. Marian peaked in popularity 97 years ago in 1924 on position 64.
Famous with this name

Marian Álvarez

Marián Labuda

Marian Valev
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Marian is currently topping the charts in...
Did you know that popularity can vary a lot between states? Marian is currently topping the baby name charts in Pennsylvania at position #678 - and is the least popular in New York at position #2,134.Why care about state specific baby name charts? It could be that a name that is very popular on the national overall charts is less (or even more) popular where you live. So make sure you check out the state specific charts below and find out how popular or unique Marian is where you live.
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Marian origin and meaning
Marian is a 6 letter name with 3 syllables. We couldn't find any information about what this name means. To see famous people named Marian, pop culture references for the name Marian and nicknames & variations - visit Nameberry or Wikipedia.Similar to Marian
We've found the following names that sound similar to Marian, sorted by popularity.
Marion / Maureen / Miriam / Marianne / Maryann / Marina / Mariana / Myrna / Maryanne / Marianna /Name statistics
Most parents-to-be know if they want a popular or unique name, and with these charts and data tables you can easily get a better
understanding of how popular or unique this name is.
With a quick glance you can easily tell if this name is increasing or declining in popularity - But note that its current popularity can actually
differ a lot from state to state.
Chart position per year (visualized)
Chart position per state (visualized)
Chart position per year (table view)
Year | Rank |
---|---|
2012 | 1292 |
2011 | 1466 |
2010 | 1228 |
2009 | 1392 |
2008 | 1266 |
2007 | 1319 |
2006 | 1190 |
2005 | 1132 |
2004 | 1076 |
2003 | 1139 |
2002 | 1130 |
2001 | 1099 |
2000 | 787 |
1999 | 1250 |
1998 | 1502 |
1997 | 1197 |
1996 | 1187 |
1995 | 1206 |
1994 | 1062 |
1993 | 1045 |
1992 | 942 |
1991 | 928 |
1990 | 967 |
1989 | 966 |
1988 | 938 |
1987 | 922 |
1986 | 862 |
1985 | 865 |
1984 | 825 |
1983 | 925 |
1982 | 721 |
1981 | 783 |
1980 | 785 |
1979 | 868 |
1978 | 773 |
1977 | 757 |
1976 | 695 |
1975 | 726 |
1974 | 653 |
1973 | 583 |
1972 | 590 |
1971 | 575 |
1970 | 506 |
1969 | 548 |
1968 | 499 |
1967 | 430 |
1966 | 411 |
1965 | 372 |
1964 | 345 |
1963 | 320 |
1962 | 309 |
1961 | 306 |
1960 | 287 |
1959 | 267 |
1958 | 270 |
1957 | 227 |
1956 | 232 |
1955 | 208 |
1954 | 104 |
1953 | 217 |
1952 | 220 |
1951 | 220 |
1950 | 211 |
1949 | 199 |
1948 | 194 |
1947 | 178 |
1946 | 161 |
1945 | 162 |
1944 | 155 |
1943 | 148 |
1942 | 141 |
1941 | 142 |
1940 | 142 |
1939 | 130 |
1938 | 127 |
1937 | 129 |
1936 | 114 |
1935 | 105 |
1934 | 97 |
1933 | 89 |
1932 | 86 |
1931 | 84 |
1930 | 80 |
1929 | 75 |
1928 | 71 |
1927 | 74 |
1926 | 70 |
1925 | 67 |
1924 | 64 |
1923 | 65 |
1922 | 67 |
1921 | 69 |
1920 | 72 |
1919 | 80 |
1918 | 76 |
1917 | 74 |
1916 | 72 |
1915 | 86 |
1914 | 90 |
1913 | 94 |
1912 | 93 |
1911 | 107 |
1910 | 109 |
Chart position per state (table view)
State | Rank |
---|---|
Pennsylvania | 678 |
Arizona | 680 |
Washington | 741 |
Virginia | 861 |
North Carolina | 934 |
Maryland | 984 |
Texas | 1142 |
Tennessee | 1191 |
California | 1329 |
Ohio | 1338 |
Illinois | 1398 |
Georgia | 1634 |
New York | 2134 |
Even more about Marian
These are some of the common questions you may want to have answered to know if this is the perfect name for your baby.