Marley vs Tessa
Head-to-head: full US statistics and history since 1880.
Marley
a name gently stepping back from its peak
- Rank today
- #322
- Peak
- #145 (2008)
- Babies in 2025
- 950
- Classroom
- likely the only one
- Strongest states
- CA, TX, FL
VS
Tessa
a steady, dependable choice
- Rank today
- #311
- Peak
- #190 (2007)
- Babies in 2025
- 978
- Classroom
- likely the only one
- Strongest states
- CA, TX, NY
The verdict
Tessa is the more popular pick (#311 vs #322). Both sit in a similar popularity band — Tessa is a steady, dependable choice, Marley is a name gently stepping back from its peak.
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