Marianne
Girl name · #1819 in 2025 · Very rare
In 2025, 110 baby girls were named Marianne, placing it at #1819 in the official national rankings. A decade ago it stood at #1984, so the name has been rising over the past ten years. Roughly one in every 16,364 girls born in 2025 was named Marianne.
Babies named Marianne per year. Source: SSA.
The 139-year story
Marianne first appears in the Social Security records in 1886, when 5 girls received the name. Its peak came in 1957, when 3,023 girls were named Marianne — good for #139 that year. Today's parents encounter it as a name from their grandparents’ generation, which is precisely the vintage window from which names get revived. Following the curve matters more than today's snapshot: a name's position on its rise-peak-decline arc is the best predictor of how common it will feel in a kindergarten class five years from now.
Unlock the 5-year forecast and compare Marianne against up to 5 other names.
Uniqueness: will there be another Marianne in class?
On our rarity read — which blends how common Marianne is today with its five-year momentum — the name reads as "very rare". A high score means genuine rarity — your Marianne will likely be the only one in the room, with the occasional spelling-out as the price.
Where Marianne is most common
State-level data for Marianne is too sparse in 2025 to rank by rate — in most states its count falls below the SSA's per-state reporting threshold (counts under 5 are withheld).
Names like Marianne
Statistically, parents drawn to Marianne tend to be choosing among names with similar popularity arcs, era profiles, and sounds — the closest matches in our model are Maryanne, Yvonne, Suzanne, Roxanne, and Charlene.
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Rank history (last 25 years)
| Year | Babies named Marianne | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | 110 | #1818 |
| 2024 | 90 | #2118 |
| 2023 | 104 | #1903 |
| 2022 | 93 | #2068 |
| 2021 | 67 | #2586 |
| 2020 | 90 | #2050 |
| 2019 | 78 | #2305 |
| 2018 | 96 | #2026 |
| 2017 | 74 | #2432 |
| 2016 | 112 | #1841 |
| 2015 | 100 | #1984 |
| 2014 | 107 | #1876 |
| 2013 | 90 | #2108 |
| 2012 | 96 | #2016 |
| 2011 | 110 | #1829 |
| 2010 | 100 | #1992 |
| 2009 | 82 | #2359 |
| 2008 | 105 | #1990 |
| 2007 | 106 | #1940 |
| 2006 | 120 | #1734 |
| 2005 | 107 | #1819 |
| 2004 | 114 | #1698 |
| 2003 | 113 | #1687 |
| 2002 | 130 | #1468 |
| 2001 | 134 | #1411 |
Frequently asked questions
Is Marianne a popular girl name?
Marianne ranked #1819 among girls in 2025 with 110 babies given the name — outside the top 500, making it an uncommon pick. Ten years earlier it ranked #1984.
When was the name Marianne most popular?
Marianne peaked in 1957, when 3,023 American girls received the name (ranked #139 that year). Since 1957 the name has declined from that high.
How rare is the name Marianne?
In 2025, roughly 1 in 16,364 newborn American girls was named Marianne. On our rarity scale (rarity blended with momentum) we classify it as "very rare".
Data source: U.S. Social Security Administration name statistics, 1880–2025, national and state files. Counts reflect Social Security card applications; names with fewer than 5 occurrences in a state-year are suppressed by the SSA.