Zerlene
girl nameZerlene entered the US charts in 1937, peaked at #4250 in 1939, is rarely given today — a rare gem few children share.
Popularity 1937–2025
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rank today
#4250
peak (1939)
0
babies in 2025
rare
a rare gem few children share
Rank by decade
| Decade | Average rank |
|---|---|
| 1930s | #4253 |
| 1950s | #6245 |
Living bearers
Fewer than a hundred people named Zerlene are estimated to be alive in the US today — a true one-of-a-kind name.
The typical Zerlene alive today was born around 1939, making them about 86 years old.
Estimated from official SSA birth records and life tables.
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Frequently asked questions
- How popular is the name Zerlene in 2025?
- Zerlene is rarely given in the US today — it does not rank in the top 2000 girl names.
- When was the name Zerlene most popular?
- Zerlene peaked in 1939, reaching #4250 among US girl names.
- Will my child share the name Zerlene with classmates?
- Zerlene will almost certainly be the only one in school.
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