Mardie

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Meaning not yet documented

Mardie has been given to 67 babies in the U.S. since 1901. 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 1948, with 9 recorded. It's used for both sexes: 93% girls, 7% boys all-time.

Babies named Mardie, 1963

1 in 660,000

Mardie over time, 1880–2025

GirlsBoys
02.557.51018801900192019401960198020002020

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 Gaps mean the name was given fewer than 5 times that year; these counts are unpublished.

Girls or boys — Mardie over time

In 1963, Mardie went to 100% girls and 0% boys.

19011963

A sex is only published in years it reached five applications, so a stretch at 0% or 100% means the other side stayed under that floor — not that it was never used.

How common is Mardie?

Mardie had fewer than 5 recorded uses in 2025, so these figures use 1963, the last year it was published.

Among all babies, 1963
1 in 660,000
6 of 3,958,455 births
Among girls only
1 in 321,000
<0.01% of girls
Rank, 1963
Unranked
Fewer than 5 uses
Coin-flip room size
457,300 kids
Even odds of a second one

Where Mardie sits on the popularity scale

Rarest published (5 a year)#1 — Olivia (13,544)

Chance at least one other child shares the name

If the other children were drawn at random from the 1963 national name distribution. Real classrooms cluster by region and community, so treat these as a floor, not a ceiling.

Class of 20Under 1%
Class of 30Under 1%
Grade of 100Under 1%
School of 500Under 1%

Put another way: gather 457,300 children born in 1963 and it's an even bet that one of them is another Mardie. In a class of 30 the chance is Under 1%.

When Mardies were born

Half of everyone ever recorded as Mardie was born before 1948 — so the typical Mardie is around 77 today.

Median birth year
1948
About 77 years old
Biggest decade
1940s
33.9% of all use
Born in the last 25 years
74.2%
A modern name
Recorded since 1950
25
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1940s — 33.9% of all recorded uses (21).

Is Mardie 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
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Not published both years
Share of its own peak
0%
Peak was 1948 (9)
Years since peak
77
Years
Year-to-year steadiness
Volatile
27.6% average annual change
Best rank ever
#1,846
1901

Spellings of Mardie

Mardie is not the most common spelling — Maria is, with 21.9% against Mardie's <0.01%.

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.

Mardie around the world

Where Mardie 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 Australia
    1974–2002
    #730
    in 2002

Popularity data from Consumer and Business Services (South Australia). CBS SA data under CC BY 4.0.

Mardie by the numbers

The raw record for each sex the name is used for.

As a girl's name

Rank in 2025
Unranked
Trend vs 5 yrs ago
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Best rank ever
#1,846
1901
Peak year
1948
9 that year
First recorded
1901
Last recorded
1963
All-time count
62
Count in 2025
Under 5

As a boy's name

Rank in 2025
Unranked
Trend vs 5 yrs ago
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Best rank ever
#4,195
1955
Peak year
1955
5 that year
First recorded
1955
Last recorded
1955
All-time count
5
Count in 2025
Under 5

Names similar to Mardie

Matched on shared beginnings and endings, similar length, and comparable popularity.

Sibling names for Mardie

Names from the same era and popularity tier — the two things that make a sibling set feel deliberate — skipping lookalike spellings and shared initials.

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