How Many People Are Named Marcia Cross?

There are approximately 21 people named Marcia Cross living in the United States today. That makes this name combination rare, occurring at a rate of about 1 in 16,321,635 Americans.

This estimate combines SSA birth records for the first name Marcia with Census Bureau frequency data for the surname Cross. Below you will find a breakdown of both names, including popularity trends, gender data, and ancestry information.

Estimated People with This Name

21

1 in 16,321,635 Americans

Combination Rarity

Rare

Very Rare Very Common

Marcia: Popularity Over Time

Year-by-year SSA birth registrations for the first name Marcia. The peak year was 1951 with 5,305 births. The average person named Marcia today is 68 years old.

Male
Female
0 1K 2K 3K 4K 5K 1880 1900 1920 1940 1960 1980 2000 2020

Ancestry of the Cross Surname

Self-reported race and ethnicity breakdown for people with the surname Cross, from the 2010 U.S. Census Bureau.

White
75.47%
Black
18.28%
Hispanic
2.52%
Asian/Pacific Islander
0.57%
American Indian/Alaska Native
0.91%
Two or More Races
2.25%

How we calculated this

The first name "Marcia" has an estimated frequency of 0.0229% among living Americans, based on SSA birth records from 1880 to 2024 adjusted for mortality using CDC 2023 life tables.

The surname "Cross" appears at a rate of 26.29 per 100,000 people in the 2010 U.S. Census.

Multiplying these frequencies against the U.S. population of ~343 million gives 21 estimated people. This assumes first names and last names are statistically independent. Full methodology.

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Marcia Cross: Questions and Answers

How many people are named Marcia Cross?

We estimate approximately 21 people named Marcia Cross are alive in the United States today. The first name Marcia is shared by 78,375 Americans, and the surname Cross is shared by 88,306.

How rare is the name Marcia Cross?

This name combination is classified as Rare, occurring at a rate of about 1 in 16,321,635 Americans. The first name Marcia is uncommon and the surname Cross is uncommon.

Is Marcia a male or female name?

Marcia is predominantly female, with 0.2% of bearers being male and 99.8% female. It peaked in popularity in 1951 and the average bearer today is 68 years old.

Where does this data come from?

First name data comes from the Social Security Administration (1880 to 2024), adjusted for survival using CDC 2023 life tables. Surname data comes from the 2010 U.S. Census Bureau. Full methodology.

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Marcia Cross

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