Marion is a very popular name used for both girls and boys that peaked in 1924 and has since faded.
Marion is predominantly a girl name. In 2025 it ranked #2,044 among girls (93) and #2,504 among boys (54) — overall #2,742 across all names. The charts below show girls and boys separately.
| Year | U.S. births | U.S. + territories | ♀ Rank | ♂ Rank |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | 147 | 147 | #2,044 | #2,504 |
| 2024 | 169 | 169 | #1,877 | #2,302 |
| 2023 | 184 | 184 | #1,664 | #2,354 |
| 2022 | 182 | 182 | #1,729 | #2,341 |
| 2021 | 167 | 167 | #1,647 | #3,057 |
| 2020 | 163 | 163 | #1,847 | #2,360 |
| 2019 | 209 | 209 | #1,556 | #2,074 |
| 2018 | 210 | 210 | #1,606 | #1,949 |
| 2017 | 219 | 219 | #1,550 | #1,889 |
| 2016 | 236 | 236 | #1,454 | #1,914 |
| 2015 | 227 | 227 | #1,511 | #1,905 |
| 2014 | 224 | 224 | #1,541 | #1,822 |
| 2013 | 237 | 237 | #1,556 | #1,599 |
| 2012 | 219 | 219 | #1,855 | #1,475 |
| 2011 | 213 | 213 | #1,826 | #1,557 |
| 2010 | 222 | 222 | #2,037 | #1,370 |
| 2009 | 229 | 229 | #1,910 | #1,418 |
| 2008 | 237 | 237 | #2,100 | #1,248 |
| 2007 | 259 | 259 | #1,865 | #1,213 |
| 2006 | 253 | 253 | #2,046 | #1,118 |
| 2005 | 270 | 270 | #1,888 | #1,016 |
| 2004 | 250 | 250 | #1,732 | #1,143 |
| 2003 | 277 | 277 | #1,623 | #1,004 |
| 2002 | 250 | 250 | #1,477 | #1,175 |
| 2001 | 226 | 226 | #1,554 | #1,263 |
| 2000 | 244 | 244 | #1,342 | #1,269 |
| 1999 | 211 | 211 | #1,641 | #1,184 |
| 1998 | 259 | 259 | #1,388 | #1,012 |
| 1997 | 260 | — | #1,338 | #991 |
| 1996 | 232 | — | #1,434 | #1,044 |
| 1995 | 198 | — | #1,479 | #1,229 |
| 1994 | 209 | — | #1,361 | #1,262 |
| 1993 | 217 | — | #1,403 | #1,122 |
| 1992 | 304 | — | #1,055 | #940 |
| 1991 | 303 | — | #1,124 | #876 |
| 1990 | 302 | — | #1,069 | #884 |
| 1989 | 301 | — | #1,103 | #812 |
| 1988 | 344 | — | #954 | #729 |
| 1987 | 288 | — | #1,030 | #791 |
| 1986 | 326 | — | #976 | #704 |
| 1985 | 323 | — | #937 | #712 |
| 1984 | 334 | — | #906 | #667 |
| 1983 | 312 | — | #868 | #741 |
| 1982 | 394 | — | #778 | #639 |
| 1981 | 398 | — | #777 | #626 |
| 1980 | 394 | — | #828 | #614 |
| 1979 | 418 | — | #843 | #563 |
| 1978 | 389 | — | #815 | #589 |
| 1977 | 456 | — | #686 | #553 |
| 1976 | 434 | — | #753 | #518 |
| 1975 | 478 | — | #652 | #513 |
| 1974 | 500 | — | #652 | #492 |
| 1973 | 566 | — | #589 | #455 |
| 1972 | 593 | — | #565 | #456 |
| 1971 | 705 | — | #515 | #440 |
| 1970 | 687 | — | #513 | #465 |
| 1969 | 755 | — | #475 | #428 |
| 1968 | 801 | — | #462 | #403 |
| 1967 | 810 | — | #436 | #413 |
| 1966 | 885 | — | #396 | #401 |
| 1965 | 997 | — | #387 | #374 |
| 1964 | 1,183 | — | #350 | #365 |
| 1963 | 1,194 | — | #349 | #371 |
| 1962 | 1,263 | — | #339 | #358 |
| 1961 | 1,317 | — | #347 | #330 |
| 1960 | 1,350 | — | #330 | #335 |
| 1959 | 1,466 | — | #298 | #331 |
| 1958 | 1,637 | — | #271 | #316 |
| 1957 | 1,665 | — | #267 | #307 |
| 1956 | 1,848 | — | #252 | #267 |
| 1955 | 1,859 | — | #240 | #264 |
| 1954 | 2,170 | — | #219 | #242 |
| 1953 | 2,052 | — | #226 | #241 |
| 1952 | 2,046 | — | #217 | #238 |
| 1951 | 2,194 | — | #207 | #225 |
| 1950 | 2,207 | — | #196 | #224 |
| 1949 | 2,359 | — | #182 | #218 |
| 1948 | 2,526 | — | #175 | #208 |
| 1947 | 2,809 | — | #160 | #206 |
| 1946 | 2,698 | — | #155 | #189 |
| 1945 | 2,443 | — | #145 | #184 |
| 1944 | 2,758 | — | #140 | #175 |
| 1943 | 3,190 | — | #129 | #170 |
| 1942 | 3,204 | — | #130 | #163 |
| 1941 | 3,011 | — | #130 | #164 |
| 1940 | 3,160 | — | #120 | #158 |
| 1939 | 3,102 | — | #120 | #155 |
| 1938 | 3,289 | — | #118 | #145 |
| 1937 | 3,425 | — | #109 | #140 |
| 1936 | 3,629 | — | #93 | #148 |
| 1935 | 3,994 | — | #88 | #134 |
| 1934 | 4,014 | — | #86 | #139 |
| 1933 | 4,394 | — | #73 | #133 |
| 1932 | 4,809 | — | #73 | #132 |
| 1931 | 5,074 | — | #66 | #133 |
| 1930 | 5,694 | — | #60 | #126 |
| 1929 | 6,084 | — | #53 | #118 |
| 1928 | 6,935 | — | #47 | #118 |
| 1927 | 6,803 | — | #51 | #117 |
| 1926 | 6,979 | — | #47 | #113 |
| 1925 | 7,194 | — | #47 | #109 |
| 1924 | 7,660 | — | #46 | #112 |
| 1923 | 7,381 | — | #44 | #106 |
| 1922 | 7,298 | — | #42 | #107 |
| 1921 | 7,530 | — | #43 | #102 |
| 1920 | 7,349 | — | #43 | #109 |
| 1919 | 6,646 | — | #44 | #106 |
| 1918 | 7,118 | — | #45 | #107 |
| 1917 | 6,787 | — | #45 | #108 |
| 1916 | 6,390 | — | #47 | #110 |
| 1915 | 5,751 | — | #50 | #112 |
| 1914 | 4,532 | — | #50 | #115 |
| 1913 | 3,625 | — | #51 | #111 |
| 1912 | 3,202 | — | #55 | #112 |
| 1911 | 2,090 | — | #58 | #110 |
| 1910 | 1,989 | — | #59 | #108 |
| 1909 | 1,692 | — | #58 | #111 |
| 1908 | 1,582 | — | #63 | #109 |
| 1907 | 1,477 | — | #63 | #106 |
| 1906 | 1,364 | — | #63 | #119 |
| 1905 | 1,311 | — | #65 | #127 |
| 1904 | 1,307 | — | #65 | #109 |
| 1903 | 1,230 | — | #61 | #104 |
| 1902 | 1,209 | — | #66 | #108 |
| 1901 | 1,122 | — | #63 | #107 |
| 1900 | 1,386 | — | #66 | #124 |
| 1899 | 1,125 | — | #63 | #112 |
| 1898 | 1,251 | — | #62 | #111 |
| 1897 | 1,147 | — | #60 | #113 |
| 1896 | 1,159 | — | #67 | #110 |
| 1895 | 1,004 | — | #69 | #115 |
| 1894 | 741 | — | #89 | #111 |
| 1893 | 671 | — | #93 | #117 |
| 1892 | 663 | — | #95 | #108 |
| 1891 | 534 | — | #99 | #116 |
| 1890 | 523 | — | #106 | #116 |
| 1889 | 484 | — | #115 | #107 |
| 1888 | 484 | — | #114 | #105 |
| 1887 | 385 | — | #118 | #105 |
| 1886 | 455 | — | #113 | #88 |
| 1885 | 339 | — | #126 | #103 |
| 1884 | 365 | — | #133 | #86 |
| 1883 | 347 | — | #115 | #87 |
| 1882 | 298 | — | #128 | #93 |
| 1881 | 272 | — | #143 | #82 |
| 1880 | 304 | — | #137 | #80 |