Marion · Shortlist Together

Meaning

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Its story

Popularity since 1880

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Per million boys born. Years with fewer than five births are not in the record, so the line breaks rather than dropping to zero.

See the 146 recorded years as a table

Marion, per million boys born. Years absent from the table had fewer than five births.
Year	Per million
1880	1,711
1881	1,608
1882	1,381
1883	1,558
1884	1,608
1885	1,308
1886	1,643
1887	1,292
1888	1,340
1889	1,384
1890	1,234
1891	1,196
1892	1,360
1893	1,238
1894	1,330
1895	1,261
1896	1,439
1897	1,357
1898	1,353
1899	1,431
1900	1,256
1901	1,493
1902	1,435
1903	1,577
1904	1,545
1905	1,285
1906	1,359
1907	1,539
1908	1,510
1909	1,506
1910	1,473
1911	1,531
1912	1,582
1913	1,504
1914	1,500
1915	1,526
1916	1,525
1917	1,530
1918	1,515
1919	1,518
1920	1,507
1921	1,558
1922	1,499
1923	1,524
1924	1,424
1925	1,449
1926	1,464
1927	1,413
1928	1,368
1929	1,349
1930	1,266
1931	1,261
1932	1,260
1933	1,205
1934	1,094
1935	1,134
1936	1,011
1937	1,046
1938	1,027
1939	933
1940	905
1941	834
1942	762
1943	747
1944	701
1945	625
1946	582
1947	526
1948	532
1949	473
1950	458
1951	454
1952	402
1953	394
1954	409
1955	346
1956	352
1957	283
1958	274
1959	255
1960	253
1961	266
1962	237
1963	225
1964	229
1965	231
1966	197
1967	197
1968	211
1969	191
1970	164
1971	195
1972	185
1973	191
1974	169
1975	157
1976	154
1977	138
1978	125
1979	135
1980	114
1981	104
1982	101
1983	76
1984	94
1985	84
1986	89
1987	73
1988	88
1989	74
1990	66
1991	72
1992	65
1993	51
1994	45
1995	47
1996	62
1997	69
1998	71
1999	57
2000	52
2001	55
2002	62
2003	80
2004	70
2005	84
2006	76
2007	70
2008	69
2009	60
2010	65
2011	54
2012	58
2013	51
2014	43
2015	40
2016	41
2017	42
2018	42
2019	39
2020	33
2021	23
2022	35
2023	34
2024	36
2025	32

Where it’s loved

Most popular in these states

Marion isn’t concentrated in any one state. Either it’s spread evenly, or no state reaches the 25 births over three years needed before a rate means anything.

More like it

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The numbers

Every figure

Births in 2025: 54
Rank in 2025: #2,480
How rare: 1 in 31,631 boys
Since 1880: 72,495

Most popular in 1880, at 1,711 per million boys born.

Over the ten years to 2025 it has fallen by 21% per million boys born.

Figures from the US Social Security Administration’s 2025 release. How these numbers are made.