girls' name · peaked 1934

Marine

Every Marine since 1900 — 996 of them. Popularity, births, and rankings for each year, from official Social Security records.

Measure
Births per 1,000 babies of that sex — comparable across eras
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GirlsBoys
Rank 2025
#14,315
among girls
Babies in 2025
6
named Marine
Peak year
1934
31 babies
All-time total
996
since 1900

The story of Marine

Marine is rare for girls in the United States, ranked #14,315 in 2025 with 6 babies given the name. It is currently declining compared with a decade ago.

Since 1900, 996 American babies have been named Marine. Its peak came in 1934, when 31 newborns received the name — the signature sound of the 1930s.

The chart above shows the full history: the popularity view (births per 1,000 babies) is the honest comparison across generations, since total US births have changed enormously since 1880. Switch to the rank view to see where Marine stood among all girls' names in any year, or use the compare tool to plot it against other names.

Marine year by year

Every year since 2001, and five-year steps back to 1880. Rank is within each sex.

Year Girls Girls rank Boys Boys rank
2025 6 #14,315
2024
2023
2022 7 #13,095
2021
2020 10 #10,013
2019 5 #17,126
2018 5 #17,270
2017
2016 5 #17,907
2015 6 #15,718
2014 9 #11,601
2013
2012 6 #16,186
2011 5 #18,557
2010 8 #13,041
2009 6 #16,522
2008
2007
2006
2005 5 #18,195
2004 5 #17,822
2003 9 #10,986
2002 13 #8,130
2001 9 #10,689
2000 15 #7,031
1995 8 #10,161
1990 9 #8,952
1985
1980 12 #5,760
1975
1970
1965
1960
1955 5 #6,396
1950 8 #4,194
1945 8 #3,578
1940 13 #2,375
1935 14 #2,264
1930 16 #2,170
1925 22 #1,878
1920 17 #2,230
1915 16 #2,015
1910
1905
1900 7 #1,678
1895
1890
1885
1880

Famous people named Marine

  1. Marine Le Pen Politician · b. 1968
  2. Marine Vacth Actor · b. 1991

Ranked by global fame across Wikipedia editions (Pantheon project, MIT).

Frequently asked questions

How popular is the name Marine in 2025?

Marine ranked #14,315 among girls' names in the United States in 2025, with 6 babies given the name, according to Social Security Administration data.

How many people are named Marine?

996 babies have been named Marine in the United States since 1900, based on Social Security card applications.

When was the name Marine most popular?

Marine peaked in 1934, when 31 newborns received the name.

Is Marine a boy or girl name?

Marine is overwhelmingly a girl's name — 99% of babies with the name.

Is the name Marine rising or falling?

Marine is declining — less popular now than a decade ago.

Who are famous people named Marine?

Well-known people named Marine include Marine Le Pen (politician), Marine Vacth (actor).

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