Marlyne
girl nameMarlyne entered the US charts in 1926, peaked at #2029 in 1940, is rarely given today — a rare gem few children share.
Popularity 1926–2025
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rank today
#2029
peak (1940)
0
babies in 2025
rare
a rare gem few children share
Rank by decade
| Decade | Average rank |
|---|---|
| 1920s | #4438 |
| 1930s | #2537 |
| 1940s | #3191 |
| 1950s | #4896 |
| 1960s | #6592 |
| 1980s | #9020 |
| 1990s | #11629 |
| 2000s | #13478 |
| 2010s | #13823 |
| 2020s | #14380 |
Living bearers
About 300 people named Marlyne are estimated to be alive in the US today.
The typical Marlyne alive today was born around 1951, making them about 74 years old.
Estimated from official SSA birth records and life tables.
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Frequently asked questions
- How popular is the name Marlyne in 2025?
- Marlyne is rarely given in the US today — it does not rank in the top 2000 girl names.
- When was the name Marlyne most popular?
- Marlyne peaked in 1940, reaching #2029 among US girl names.
- Will my child share the name Marlyne with classmates?
- Marlyne will almost certainly be the only one in school.
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