Marlyn
Recorded for both sexesBaby Boomer2025 rank
#5,653
up +667 places
2025 births
22
up +3 births
All-time births
6,806
0% of them in 2025
More common than
97%
of all archived spellings recorded for girls, by lifetime births for that sex
- Peak year
- 1936
- 193 births
- Best rank
- #464
- in 1936
- First recorded
- 1915
- #2,642 that year
- Last recorded
- 2025
- still in the data
- Average birth year
- 1963
- weighted by recorded births
- Years recorded
- 111 of 146
- unbroken
Top five years
- 1936193#464Peak
- 1935184#470
- 1937183#484
- 1938158#543
- 1933156#510
Rank over time
Inverted scale — nearer the top is more popular. Unrecorded years are left blank, not drawn as zero.
Best rank #464 in 1936 · peak births 193 in 1936
Boys and girls
Births per year for each sex, on one shared scale. The girls' series is dashed.
● 25% boys■ 75% girls
2,306 boys · 6,806 girls, all time
Births by decade
Where the name's whole run sits, with the best and worst rank it held in each decade
Trajectory by decade
Where Marlyn has ranked, decade by decade
The band spans each decade's best and worst rank; the line follows its best.