Marcina
Girls' nameMeaning not yet documented
Marcina has been given to 286 babies in the U.S. since 1927. It was used fewer than 5 times in 2025, so it doesn't appear in the latest year's list — today it's a genuinely uncommon pick. Its peak year was 1954, with 13 recorded.
Babies named Marcina, 2020
1 in 668,000
Marcina over time, 1880–2025
Based on births in the U.S. Babies given the name each year. Hover the chart — or focus it and use the arrow keys — for any year. Gaps mean the name was given fewer than 5 times that year; these counts are unpublished.
How common is Marcina?
Marcina had fewer than 5 recorded uses in 2025, so these figures use 2020, the last year it was published.
- Among all babies, 2020
- 1 in 668,000
- 5 of 3,342,313 births
- Among girls only
- 1 in 323,000
- <0.01% of girls
- Rank, 2020
- Unranked
- Fewer than 5 uses
- Coin-flip room size
- 463,344 kids
- Even odds of a second one
Where Marcina sits on the popularity scale
Chance at least one other child shares the name
If the other children were drawn at random from the 2020 national name distribution. Real classrooms cluster by region and community, so treat these as a floor, not a ceiling.
Put another way: gather 463,344 children born in 2020 and it's an even bet that one of them is another Marcina. In a class of 30 the chance is Under 1%.
When Marcinas were born
Half of everyone ever recorded as Marcina was born before 1967 — so the typical Marcina is around 58 today.
- Biggest decade
- 1960s
- 28.7% of all use
- Born in the last 25 years
- 1.7%
- Mostly a past generation
- Recorded since 1950
- 264
- People you could plausibly meet
1960s — 28.7% of all recorded uses (82).
Is Marcina rising or falling?
Rank movement and count movement can disagree — the number of distinct names in use keeps growing, so a name holding a steady count still slides down the list. Both are shown.
- Rank vs 1 year ago
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- Not ranked then
- Rank vs 5 years ago
- New entry
- Not ranked then
- Rank vs 10 years ago
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- Not ranked then
- Births vs 10 years ago
- —
- Not published both years
- Share of its own peak
- 0%
- Peak was 1954 (13)
- Years since peak
- 71
- Years
- Year-to-year steadiness
- Volatile
- 30.3% average annual change
Spellings of Marcina
Marcina is not the most common spelling — Maria is, with 53.1% against Marcina's 0.03%.
Grouped by closeness of spelling (up to two letter changes), same sex, with a floor on all-time use. It catches Sophia/Sofia and Aiden/Ayden, and misses spellings that sound alike but look different, like Sean and Shawn.
Marcina around the world
Where Marcina ranks in official birth records elsewhere in the world. Rankings only — the number of births isn’t comparable between places, so it isn’t shown.
- South Australia1947–1947#366in 1947
Popularity data from Consumer and Business Services (South Australia). CBS SA data under CC BY 4.0.
Marcina by the numbers
The raw record for each sex the name is used for.
Names similar to Marcina
Matched on shared beginnings and endings, similar length, and comparable popularity.
Sibling names for Marcina
Names from the same era and popularity tier — the two things that make a sibling set feel deliberate — skipping lookalike spellings and shared initials.