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Marcia

Girl

Origin of the name

Marcia is the feminine of the Roman family name Marcius, linked to Mars.

Short-lived name

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1951 was its best year: 5,299 births, or 1 baby in 695. Since then, the name has fallen 99%, to about 40 births a year. In 2025, it ranked No. 3388. 33% of all babies named Marcia since 1880 were born in the 1950s.
133,320births since 1880
1950sgeneration
No. 74rank at its peak, in 1951

Where babies named Marcia are born

1951

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The darker the blue, the more common Marcia is in the state, compared with its births. White: no births published that year.

Where it is most popular

Compared with the national average, Marcia is most common in Iowa (2.3 times), Nebraska (1.9) and Indiana (1.9), taking into account all births in each state since 1910.

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Names from the same era

Charlene · Claudia · Constance · Glenda · Gail · Marsha

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