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Marion
Rank in 2024
#1,868
Born in 2024
107
Peak year
1924 · #46
Origin
Hebrew
Also recorded for boys:61 in 2024 (#2,314)
1880 to 2024
UncommonIts story in numbers
- In 2024, 107 girls were named Marion, about 1 in every 15,077.
- It peaked in 1924 with 6,047 babies, ranked #46.
- It appears in the very first year of records, 1880.
- 189,125 girls have been named Marion since 1880.
Who else has this name
Babies named Marion per 1,000 born in each generation, on one shared scale.
- 4.6Greatest1901–27
- 2.5Silent1928–45
- 0.6Boomers1946–64
- 0.2Gen X1965–80
- <0.1Millennials1981–96
- <0.1Gen Z1997–12
- <0.1Gen Alpha2013–24
Greatest: 93,615 babies, 4.57 per 1,000. Silent: 51,397 babies, 2.49 per 1,000. Boomers: 22,392 babies, 0.63 per 1,000. Gen X: 5,168 babies, 0.20 per 1,000. Millennials: 2,531 babies, 0.09 per 1,000. Gen Z: 1,814 babies, 0.06 per 1,000. Gen Alpha: 1,592 babies, 0.08 per 1,000.
Meaning and origin
From Middle English Marion, from Old French Marion, a diminutive of Marie, used in England since the Middle Ages.
- A female given name from Hebrew.
- (chiefly US) A male given name transferred from the surname, or by folk etymology seen as a masculine form of Mary.
- A suburb of Adelaide, South Australia, from the given name Marianne.
- Origin
- Hebrew
- Say it
- Not recorded
From Wiktionary’s entry for Marion, CC BY-SA 4.0.