Given name

Marcie

“dedicated to Mars, the god of war”

Marcie is an affectionate form of Marcia. In Latin use, Marcia carries the interpretation “dedicated to Mars, the god of war.”

Meaning & origin

What it means

Marcie is an affectionate form of Marcia. In Latin use, Marcia carries the interpretation “dedicated to Mars, the god of war.”

Explained through its name family

The story

Published U.S. birth records include this spelling as early as 1897. This is the earliest published observation available here, rather than a date for the name’s origin.

From dated birth records

Marcie through the years

Babies since 1880
15,666
13 boys · 15,653 girls
Most popular year
1971
814 babies
2025
42
#3,625 for girls
2021–25 vs 2016–20
+59%
Rising fast
02004006001900192019401960198020002025Highest share 197126
Marcie in U.S. Social Security birth records, 1897–2025, per million girls born. Years with fewer than five births for a sex are not published and appear as zero. Use the arrow keys to step through years.

Where it’s given

Most at home inTexas
FewerMore, relative to births Not published
2025 births by state of birth. Tiles are equal-sized so small states stay visible. Highest rates: Texas (6).

By the numbers

In 2025, this name appeared in 42 U.S. birth records for girls, ranking No. 3,625 among girls’ names. Average annual use for girls was 59.3% higher in 2021–2025 than in 2016–2020. Its largest published annual count for girls was 814 in 1971. In 2025, Texas had the largest reported state-level birth count for girls with this name (6). Published U.S. population figures for this spelling include 13,968 as a first name in 2020.

From Social Security birth records and U.S. Census name counts for this exact spelling. Other spellings are counted separately.

Marcie’s family of names

Marcie is an affectionate form of Marcia. Marcie has a related form in Marcy.

Walk Marcie’s family in the name graph

MarcieMarcyeMarciaMarcy

Inner ring: spellings · outer: nicknames and forms.

Hover or tab through the constellation to see how each name is related. Bigger dots are names more people in the U.S. share.

Nicknames & forms 2

Diminutives, pet forms, short forms and variants used alongside the name.

Spellings & scripts 1

The same name written differently, including transliterations into other scripts.

People named Marcie

Listed by how widely each person is written about, which says nothing about the name itself.

Similar names

If you love Marcie, these share its style, era, origin or sound, from outside its own family.

Nature

Marnie

“woman of the sea”

38RareRising fast

>99% girls

 

Marci

“dedicated to Mars, the god of war”

26RareRising

>99% girls

English · Literary

Darcie

“a dark beauty”

30RareRising fast

>99% girls

American · Nature

Marni

“woman of the sea”

26RareRising

>99% girls

Biblical

Marti

“dedicated to Mars, the god of war” · “lady”

20RareSteady

18% boys · 82% girls

English · Virtue

Annmarie

“filled with bitter grace”

34RareEasing

>99% girls

 

Lainie

“one who takes the narrow path”

32RareRising

>99% girls

 

Amie

“beloved” · “dearly loved”

26RareCooling

>99% girls

Sibling ideas

Names that share Marcie’s feel without repeating its first letter or rhyming with it.

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