Marjan
Feminine
Marjan entered the US charts in 1949, peaked at #4673 in 1949, ranks #7885 in 2025 — given to only a few children a year.
How old is the name Marjan?
Marjan first appears in US birth records in 1949 — 76 years ago. The typical Marjan alive today was born around 2000, making them about 25 years old. About 300 people named Marjan are estimated to be alive in the US today.
When was the name Marjan most popular?
Marjan peaked in 1949, reaching #4673 nationally. Today it ranks #7885, 3,212 places below that high. See the whole 1949 chart.
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What the data says
146 years of official birth records
The long climb, and where it stands now
The same years in position rather than babies
- First recorded
- 1949
- Most girls named
- 202216 — the highest on record
- Peak rank
- #4673reached in 1949
- Change vs 2024
- +44.4%13 in 2025, from 9
Rank is a position, a count is a headcount, and they move independently — a name can hold its rank while the number of babies behind it falls. Source: U.S. Social Security Administration.
Marjans among us
people named Marjan are estimated to be alive in the US today
About 1 girl in 123,636 born in 2025 was named Marjan
Estimated from SSA birth records and published actuarial life tables. Method
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What happens to a name after it peaks
Fashion outlook
Marjan sits in the calm middle of the cycle — neither chasing a wave nor sliding off one. Middle-of-the-cycle names age slowly and predictably.
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Marjan beside its neighbors
The names ranked closest to Marjan in 2025, in babies rather than position — the bars are to scale.
US girls given each name in 2025.
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Frequently asked
- How many Marjans are there in the world?
- No country counts the world's names, so there is no worldwide figure — anyone quoting one is estimating. About 300 people named Marjan are estimated to be alive in the US today.
- How popular is the name Marjan in 2025?
- Marjan ranks #7885 among US girl names in 2025, with 13 babies given the name.
- How rare is the name Marjan?
- About 1 in every 123,636 US girls born in 2025 was named Marjan — 13 in all.
- Will my child share the name Marjan with classmates?
- Marjan will almost certainly be the only one in school.
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