girls' name · peaked 1969

Marne

Every Marne since 1918 — 887 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
among girls
Babies in 2025
<5
named Marne
Peak year
1969
67 babies
All-time total
887
since 1918

The story of Marne

Marne is not currently in use for newborns in the United States — fewer than five babies received the name in 2025. Its story lives in the historical record below.

Since 1918, 887 American babies have been named Marne. Its peak came in 1969, when 67 newborns received the name — the signature sound of the 1960s.

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 Marne stood among all girls' names in any year, or use the compare tool to plot it against other names.

Marne 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
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2024
2023
2022
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2020
2019
2018
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2014
2013
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2008
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2005
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2002
2001
2000 7 #12,645
1995
1990 8 #9,823
1985 6 #10,137
1980 18 #4,242
1975 29 #2,653
1970 56 #1,673
1965 22 #2,657
1960 7 #5,506
1955 7 #5,034
1950 9 #3,854
1945
1940
1935
1930
1925
1920 6 #4,751 5 #4,712
1915
1910
1905
1900
1895
1890
1885
1880

Frequently asked questions

How popular is the name Marne in 2025?

Marne did not appear in the 2025 Social Security data, which means fewer than five babies received the name that year.

How many people are named Marne?

887 babies have been named Marne in the United States since 1918, based on Social Security card applications.

When was the name Marne most popular?

Marne peaked in 1969, when 67 newborns received the name.

Is Marne a boy or girl name?

Marne is overwhelmingly a girl's name — 96% of babies with the name.

Is the name Marne rising or falling?

Marne has been roughly stable over the past decade.

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