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Marion
Marion is a name of Latin origin meaning 'of the sea' or 'star of the sea.' It has a charming and timeless quality, often associated with creativity and warmth. People named Marion are often seen as nurturing and artistic, with a strong presence that draws others in.
Key Stats
| Total births | 261,713 |
| Gender | Female (24% / 76%) |
| Peak year | 1924 |
| Peak generation | G.I. Gen |
| First recorded | 1910 |
| Most recent | 2025 |
| Syllables | 2 |
| Origin | — |
| Comeback name | No |
Popularity Trend (1910–2025)
19102025
Top States
TX — 21%CA — 21%GA — 20%FL — 19%NY — 19%
Notable People
Marion Cotillard (Actress, *La Vie en Rose*) · Marion Barry (Politician, former Mayor of Washington, D.C.) · Marion C. Wolf (Artist and Author) · Marion Jones (Athlete, Olympic medalist) · Marion Ravenswood (Fictional character from *The Seven Husbands of Evelyn Hugo*)
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