How Many People Are Named Marrion?
An estimated 444 people in the United States have the first name Marrion. It is used for both genders, with 62.1% male. The average bearer is 48 years old, and Marrion peaked in popularity in 1922 with 32 births that year.
Below you will find a full statistical profile of Marrion as a first name in the United States, including gender data, a year-by-year popularity timeline going back to 1880, a decade breakdown, and state-by-state birth registrations. You can also check how many people share the full name Marrion paired with any surname.
Estimated Living Americans
444
About 1 in 771,969 people in the U.S.
Rarity
Very Rare
Predicted Gender
Male
62.1% confidence
Average Age
48
years old
Peak Year
1922
32 births
Total Registered
998
since 1880
Gender Distribution for Marrion
Marrion is a genuinely unisex name, used for both males (62.1%) and females (37.9%). Out of 998 total births registered, 620 were male and 378 were female.
Marrion as a male name
Ranked #13,463 in 2024
5 male births in 2024
Peak: 2009 (18 births)
Marrion as a female name
Ranked #8,204 in 1969
5 female births in 1969
Peak: 1922 (21 births)
Marrion: Popularity Over Time
SSA records for Marrion span from the 1880s to the 2020s, covering 13 decades of naming data. The most popular decade for this name was the 1920s, when 229 babies were registered. Marrion has declined significantly from its peak in the 1920s. Recent registrations are a fraction of what they were at the name's height.
Marrion by Decade
How has Marrion tracked across different eras? The table below groups all SSA birth registrations into 10-year periods, with separate male and female counts. The colored bar shows each decade's share relative to the peak.
Marrion + Last Name Combinations
How many people share a full name with Marrion as the first name? Click a combination below to see the estimate, or search any pairing.
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Marrion: Questions and Answers
How many people in the U.S. are named Marrion?
We estimate approximately 444 people named Marrion are alive in the United States today. This is based on SSA birth records from 1880 to 2024, adjusted for mortality using CDC life tables. About 1 in 771,969 Americans share this first name.
Is Marrion a common name?
Marrion is classified as "Very Rare" and is more popular than 83.4% of all first names in the SSA database. A total of 998 births have been registered with this name since 1880.
When was Marrion most popular?
Marrion reached peak popularity in 1922, when 32 babies were given this name. The average age of a living person named Marrion is approximately 48 years old, reflecting when the name was most commonly given.
Is Marrion a male name?
Marrion is predominantly male. 62.1% of people with this name are male. See the gender breakdown above for full details.
How many Marrion Smiths are there?
To find how many people share a specific full name, we combine first name and surname frequencies. Try: Marrion Smith, Marrion Johnson, Marrion Williams. You can also search any combination on our homepage.
Where does this data come from?
Our estimates use Social Security Administration birth records (1880 to 2024), adjusted for survival using CDC 2023 life tables broken down by sex. The U.S. population figure (342,754,338) is from the Census Bureau's July 2025 estimate. Full methodology.
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