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2025 data, released 8 May 2026

2025 data, released 8 May 2026

Marline

Marline was not among the names given to 5 or more girls in 2025. Its best year was 1935, when it ranked 1129th with 39 babies. More babies were named Marline in the 1930s than in any other decade.

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Rank in 2025
Not rankedgirls
Babies in 2025
0girls
Girls and boys
No babies recorded in the last five years2021–2025
Peak year
193539 babies
Total since 1880
1,524babies recorded

Marline popularity since 1880

012.52537.550 1900192019401960198020002020
Girls Babies per year, US, from Social Security records. Years with fewer than 5 babies show as zero.
YearRank (girls)Babies (girls)
2025——
2020——
2010#13,0468
2000#8,94511
1990#10,9327
1980#4,88415
1970#4,16414
1960#2,69721
1950#1,86127
1940#1,53826
1930#4,3736
1920#4,2507
1910——
1900——
1890——
1880——

How popular is Marline, counting every spelling?

Marline has no other common spelling that sounds the same.

How old are people named Marline?

About 1,000 people born in the US named Marline are alive today, with a median age of 59; half are between 39 and 74. That makes Marline a name most people associate with older generations. The wide spread shows a name popular in two different eras.

0–910–1920–2930–3940–4950–5960–6970–7980–8990+
Estimated people alive in the US with the name, by age, mid-2026. The darker bar holds the median age.

Babies given the name each year (SSA) times the share of that birth year still alive (SSA life tables). Counts people born in the US only. Method.

Marline by state

How common Marline was among girls born in each state in 1933–1937, around its peak. In 50 states fewer than five girls a year got the name, too few for SSA to publish, so those states show as zero.

Alaska: fewer than 5 a yearAK–Maine: fewer than 5 a yearME–Wisconsin: fewer than 5 a yearWI–Vermont: fewer than 5 a yearVT–New Hampshire: fewer than 5 a yearNH–Washington: fewer than 5 a yearWA–Idaho: fewer than 5 a yearID–Montana: fewer than 5 a yearMT–North Dakota: fewer than 5 a yearND–Minnesota: fewer than 5 a yearMN–Illinois: fewer than 5 a yearIL–Michigan: fewer than 5 a yearMI–New York: fewer than 5 a yearNY–Massachusetts: fewer than 5 a yearMA–Oregon: fewer than 5 a yearOR–Nevada: fewer than 5 a yearNV–Wyoming: fewer than 5 a yearWY–South Dakota: fewer than 5 a yearSD–Iowa: fewer than 5 a yearIA–Indiana: fewer than 5 a yearIN–Ohio: fewer than 5 a yearOH–Pennsylvania: 0.01 per 1,000 babiesPA0.01New Jersey: fewer than 5 a yearNJ–Connecticut: fewer than 5 a yearCT–Rhode Island: fewer than 5 a yearRI–California: fewer than 5 a yearCA–Utah: fewer than 5 a yearUT–Colorado: fewer than 5 a yearCO–Nebraska: fewer than 5 a yearNE–Missouri: fewer than 5 a yearMO–Kentucky: fewer than 5 a yearKY–West Virginia: fewer than 5 a yearWV–Virginia: fewer than 5 a yearVA–Maryland: fewer than 5 a yearMD–Delaware: fewer than 5 a yearDE–Arizona: fewer than 5 a yearAZ–New Mexico: fewer than 5 a yearNM–Kansas: fewer than 5 a yearKS–Arkansas: fewer than 5 a yearAR–Tennessee: fewer than 5 a yearTN–North Carolina: fewer than 5 a yearNC–South Carolina: fewer than 5 a yearSC–District of Columbia: fewer than 5 a yearDC–Oklahoma: fewer than 5 a yearOK–Louisiana: fewer than 5 a yearLA–Mississippi: fewer than 5 a yearMS–Alabama: fewer than 5 a yearAL–Georgia: fewer than 5 a yearGA–Hawaii: fewer than 5 a yearHI–Texas: fewer than 5 a yearTX–Florida: fewer than 5 a yearFL–
Babies per 1,000 of the same sex, Marline, girls, 1933–1937. Darker means more common.

Names with a similar history

These names rose and fell in step with Marline: their share of US girls followed the most similar curve since 1880. If you like Marline, they share its era and feel.

Questions about the name Marline

How popular is the name Marline?

Marline was not among the names given to 5 or more girls in 2025. Its best year was 1935, when it ranked 1129th with 39 babies. More babies were named Marline in the 1930s than in any other decade.

Is Marline a boy or girl name?

No babies were given the name in 2021–2025. Historically it was given to 1,524 girls and 0 boys.

Where was Marline most popular?

In 1933–1937, Marline was most common in Pennsylvania (0.01 per 1,000 girls).