Given name & surname

Marsia

“dedicated to Mars, the god of war”

Marsia is a variant of Marcia. In Latin use, Marcia carries the interpretation “dedicated to Mars, the god of war.”

Meaning & origin

What it means

Marsia is a variant 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 1953. This is the earliest published observation available here, rather than a date for the name’s origin.

From dated birth records

Marsia through the years

Babies since 1880
115
0 boys · 115 girls
Most popular year
1961
9 babies
2025
0
Outside the ranked list
2021–25 vs 2016–20
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Too few births to compare
02461960198020002025Highest share 19610.0
Marsia in U.S. Social Security birth records, 1953–2025, 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.

By the numbers

The most recent published U.S. birth count for girls is 5 in 2007. Later missing counts do not mean the name went unused. Its largest published annual count for girls was 9 in 1961. Published U.S. population figures for this spelling include 234 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.

Marsia’s family of names

Marsia has a related form in Marcia.

Walk Marsia’s family in the name graph

MarsiaMàrsiaMarcia

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 1

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

Spellings & scripts 1

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

Similar names

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

Nature

Marybeth

“star of the sea” · “from the sea of bitterness”

22RareSteady

>99% girls

Norwegian · Nature

Marita

“star of the sea” · “from the sea of bitterness”

21RareSteady

>99% girls

English

Martina

“dedicated to Mars, the god of war”

45UncommonRising

>99% girls

Latin

Marsha

“dedicated to Mars, the god of war”

19Very rareEasing

>99% girls

Nature

Maribeth

“star of the sea” · “from the sea of bitterness”

21RareRising

>99% girls

Literary

Alesia

“noble” · “kind”

27RareEasing

>99% girls

Sibling ideas

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

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