Marleta
girl nameMarleta entered the US charts in 1924, peaked at #3434 in 1937, is rarely given today — a rare gem few children share.
Popularity 1924–2025
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rank today
#3434
peak (1937)
0
babies in 2025
rare
a rare gem few children share
Rank by decade
| Decade | Average rank |
|---|---|
| 1920s | #5061 |
| 1930s | #3434 |
| 1940s | #4088 |
| 1950s | #4999 |
| 1960s | #5115 |
Living bearers
Fewer than a hundred people named Marleta are estimated to be alive in the US today — a true one-of-a-kind name.
The typical Marleta alive today was born around 1950, making them about 75 years old.
Estimated from official SSA birth records and life tables.
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Frequently asked questions
- How popular is the name Marleta in 2025?
- Marleta is rarely given in the US today — it does not rank in the top 2000 girl names.
- When was the name Marleta most popular?
- Marleta peaked in 1937, reaching #3434 among US girl names.
- Will my child share the name Marleta with classmates?
- Marleta will almost certainly be the only one in school.
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