March Unisex
Origin(s)
Pronunciationmarch / /mɑːrtʃ/Latin; English
Meaning
Latin: born in March; English: March month
Historical & Cultural Background
The name March is derived from the Latin 'Martius', which was named after Mars, the Roman god of war. It is traditionally associated with the month of March, marking the beginning of spring in the Northern Hemisphere. In some cultures, March is seen as a time of renewal and growth. The name has been used in various contexts, including as a surname and a given name.
Trend Summary
The name March is uncommon as a given name in the U.S.
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U.S. Historical Usage
The name March was first seen in the United States in 1900. March has ranked as high as #840 nationally, which occurred in 1917, and has been most popular in . In the past 5 years the name March has been trending up compared to the previous 5 years.
Popularity Over Time (National)
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Popularity Over Time (National) — Table
| Year | Births |
|---|---|
| 1900 | 5 |
| 1916 | 9 |
| 1917 | 12 |
| 1918 | 6 |
| 1919 | 5 |
| 1920 | 5 |
| 1922 | 7 |
| 1924 | 5 |
| 1925 | 7 |
| 1926 | 5 |
| 1931 | 9 |
| 1932 | 6 |
| 1939 | 5 |
| 1943 | 6 |
| 1945 | 5 |
| 1946 | 5 |
| 1950 | 5 |
| 1956 | 5 |
| 1957 | 5 |
| 1959 | 7 |
| 1960 | 7 |
| 1966 | 7 |
| 1970 | 5 |
| 1976 | 7 |
| 1989 | 5 |