How Many People Are Named Marnie?

5,635

people named Marnie are alive in the United States today (estimate)

About 1 in 60,653 people in the US has this name

Based on 6,141 babies named Marnie in Social Security records from 1915 to 2025, and the share of each birth year still alive in 2025.

Popularity Rank

#3,450

💎💎 Very Rare

Rank Among Girl Names

#1,926

See the top 100

Peak Year

1969

510 births

Trend

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Stable (last 10 years)

📖 Name Origin & Meaning

Origin: English
Pronunciation: MAHR-nee
Gender: Primarily Female

Meaning:

Possibly a diminutive of MARINA. This name was brought to public attention by Alfred Hitchcock's movie 'Marnie' (1964), itself based on a 1961 novel by Winston Graham.

Source of the meaning, origin, pronunciation and related names: Behind the Name.

Related & Similar Names

⚧ Gender Distribution

Female
100.0%
Male
0.0%

All of the babies given the name Marnie in the records were girls.

👥 Age Distribution

The average person named Marnie alive today is about 47 years old, and 72% are between 30 and 59. Half of them were between 44 and 57 in 2025.

Under 30 895
15.9%
30 to 59 4,054
71.9%
60 and over 686
12.2%

📈 Popularity Over Time

Marnie first appears in the records in 1915 and was given most often in 1969, to 510 babies. In 2025, 85 babies got the name.

Babies given the name each year, 1915 to 2025

🏆 Rank History

Marnie has never been one of the 100 most popular girls' names. Its best rank was #428, in 1969. In 2025 it ranked #2,186.

Girls
Rank in 2025#2,186
Best rank#428 (1969)
Years in the top 100None
Rank in its biggest decade#685 in the 1970s

📍 State-Wise Distribution

People named Marnie alive today, by the state where they were born (estimate; state records start in 1910).

More people named Marnie were born in California than in any other state: about 562 of those alive today. Compared with the national rate in the same years, Marnie was given 5.1 times as often in Utah, 2.8 times in Minnesota and 2.2 times in Washington.

California 562
New York 355
Michigan 229
Illinois 222
Pennsylvania 214
Minnesota 175
Ohio 141
Texas 133
Utah 125
Washington 113
Wisconsin 106
Florida 95
New Jersey 80
Massachusetts 73
Colorado 62
Connecticut 57
Georgia 56
Indiana 54
Maryland 48
Oregon 47
Missouri 42
Arizona 38
Iowa 32
Oklahoma 27
Virginia 26
Idaho 25
North Dakota 24
North Carolina 23
Tennessee 20
Louisiana 19
Alabama 17
Nebraska 14
Kentucky 14
Montana 10
South Dakota 9
Nevada 6
District of Columbia 6
New Hampshire 5
Hawaii 5
Kansas 5
Arkansas 5

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