Mardi
Pronunciation: [ m-AHRD-ee ]
Mardi is a girl baby name. Ranked #23,538 in the US, popular nicknames include Mar, May, and Marie.
A distinctive girl name with a rare, memorable quality.
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Meaning & Origin
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Historical Record
Mardi first appeared in US Social Security records in 1950.
Over 777 babies have been named Mardi in the United States since SSA records began.
Today, Mardi is a hidden gem — rare but distinctive , currently ranked #23,538 for girl names in the US .
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Quick Facts
- Gender
- Girl
- Popularity Rank
- #23,538
- Total SSA Count
- 7
Nicknames
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Mardi is also used as a boy name, ranked #20952.
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About the Name Mardi
Mardi is a girl name .
Is Mardi a boy or girl name? Mardi is used as both a girl and boy name. As a girl name, it ranks #23,538 in popularity. As a boy name, it ranks #20,952. Mardi is more commonly used as a boy name.
Mardi is currently ranked #23,538 in popularity for girl names in the United States.
Common nicknames for Mardi include Mar, May, and Marie. These shorter forms provide casual alternatives while keeping the elegance of the full name.
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Sources
- U.S. Social Security Administration — National Baby Names Data (popularity rankings and historical trends)
- NamingEverything editorial research and analysis