Baby name

Marjorie

Girl

Origin of the name

Marjorie is a medieval Scottish form of Margaret.

Short-lived name

In 1921, Marjorie reached its peak: 11,209 girls, 1 baby in 208. The decline was steep: births are now 98% below the peak. Its rank in 2025: No. 1016. 33% of all babies named Marjorie since 1880 were born in the 1920s.

274,017births since 1880

1920sgeneration

No. 16rank at its peak, in 1921

Where babies named Marjorie are born

1921

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

Where it is most popular

Compared with the national average, Marjorie is most common in Vermont (2.5 times), Iowa (2.4) and South Dakota (2.3), taking into account all births in each state since 1910.

One letter apart

Majorie 1,354
Margorie 1,026

Names from the same era

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