Marcia

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Marcia is the feminine of Marcus or Mark, Latin for “warlike” or “dedicated to Mars.” Marcia is tied to perfect Marcia Brady of The Brady Bunch and has dropped out of the top 1,000, though it may come back. Actress Marcia Cross and lawyer Marcia Clark are notable bearers.

Sources: 10,000 Baby Names, Baby Names (Laura Emerson), Baby Names Made Easy, Baby Names Your Child Can Live With, The Best Baby Names for Girls, The Everything Baby Names Book, Numerology for Baby Names, 1,107 Baby Names That Stand the Test of Time

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Usage of Marcia in different languages / cultures

The list below was created by gathering names from various sources for different languages, and then matching Marcia against each list of names.

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Note: In some cases it is possible for the check mark to be missing even if Marcia is used in a particular country, as almost no source name list has 100% coverage.

Marcia in official name statistics

United States

In 2025, 45 girls were named Marcia, making it the #3389 girls' name in the US. Since 1880, 133,320 girls have been named Marcia, with the most (5,299) in 1951. It is most common, relative to births, in Ohio and Texas.

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Source: Social Security Administration baby name data, 1880–2025. Names given to fewer than 5 babies in a year are not listed.

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Where	Rank	Count	Source
Brazil	#7 girls (all ages)	551,855	Instituto Brasileiro de Geografia e Estatística (IBGE), 2010
Switzerland	#881 girls (all ages)	694	Federal Statistical Office (BFS/OFS), STATPOP, 2025

Counts are babies born that year, or living people for "all ages" rows, as published by each country's statistics office or population register.

Marcia in other languages

Martia English, German
Marsha Dutch
Marzia Italian
Mercia English

Source: Wikidata (CC0).

Storms named Marcia

Tropical storms, hurricanes, typhoons and cyclones that have been named Marcia, newest first.

Storm	Year	Ocean	Peak wind
Cyclone Marcia (Category 4)	2015	South Pacific	232 km/h
Tropical storm Marcia	2000	South Indian Ocean	65 km/h
Tropical storm Marcia	1989	South Indian Ocean	65 km/h
Tropical storm Marcia	1975	South Indian Ocean	93 km/h

Source: IBTrACS, NOAA National Centers for Environmental Information. Peak wind is the highest sustained wind recorded for the storm.

Asteroid Marcia

There is an asteroid named Marcia (number 269,484).

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Towns named Marcia

There are 5 towns and villages with Marcia in their name, in 2 countries.

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Marcia, New Mexico, United States · View larger map

Name	Where	Population
Marcia	New Mexico, 🇺🇸 United States	–	Map
Marcia Oaks	Florida, 🇺🇸 United States	–	Map
Santa Márcia	Ceará, 🇧🇷 Brazil	–	Map
Márcia B. Serpa	Rio Grande do Sul, 🇧🇷 Brazil	–	Map
Sítio Márcia S. Bevka	Paraná, 🇧🇷 Brazil	–	Map

Source: GeoNames (CC BY 4.0). Maps: OpenStreetMap.

Lakes named Marcia

There are 2 lakes and reservoirs with Marcia in their name, in 2 countries.

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Name	Where
Lake Marcia	New Jersey, 🇺🇸 United States	Map
Marcia Lake	Ontario, 🇨🇦 Canada	Map

Source: GeoNames (CC BY 4.0). Maps: OpenStreetMap.

Marcia songs

25 songs and musical works on Wikidata have Marcia in their title. The best known:

Gran marcia trionfale – Vittorino Hallmayr (1857)
Marcia Baila – Les Rita Mitsouko (1984)
Marcia Carolus Rex – Wilhelm Harteveld
Cicciotella / La marcia dei bambini che vanno a letto – Loretta Goggi (1979)
Il pescatore / Marcia nuziale – Fabrizio De André (1970)
La marcia della pace – Fausto Amodei
Marcia d’amore / Per dirti t’amo – Pierangelo Bertoli (1973)
Scoperta / Marcia d'amore – Pierangelo Bertoli (1974)
"Fantasia alla Marcia Funèbre" – Richard Andersson
Escuta formosa Marcia

Song data: Wikidata (CC0), ordered by how widely each song is covered on Wikipedia.

Celebrities named Marcia

Based on celebrities listed on Wikipedia, filtered to only those with the first name Marcia.

Marcia Ball

Marcia Clark

Marcia Cross

Marcia Strassman

Fictional characters named Marcia

Characters from films and TV series, from Wikidata, ordered by how widely they are covered on Wikipedia.

Marcia

Confessions of a Teenage Drama Queen

The Brady Bunch

Eli Stone

The Simpsons

Succession

The Mentalist

Character data: Wikidata (CC0). Images: Wikimedia Commons; click an image for its author and licence.

Marcia as a pet name

FurryName has found 7 dogs named Marcia in public pet registers, making it the #5,761 dog name there. Most of them are registered in Noosa (2), Cambridge (2), Seattle (1). Marcia as a dog name →

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