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How popular is “Marilla” in the USA?

Number of people named “Marilla” by birth year

This chart shows how many people named “Marilla” were born each year.

Due to changes to population growth and data collection rates over time, this isn't a good chart for understanding popularity.

Popularity of “Marilla” by birth year

This chart shows how the popularity of “Marilla” has changed over time.

Popularity is the number of people named “Marilla” born in that year divided by the total number of births for that year.

Bias in sex for “Marilla” by birth year

This chart shows how “Marilla” has been used as gendered name over time. The scale ranges from 1 (only females) to -1 (only males).

Sex is a required field in SSA's Social Security Card applications (only 2 options). Most applications are filed around a person's time of birth.

The raw data

This table shows the data used in the above charts.

Year Count Proportion Females Males Bias toward female
1880 5 0.000024816 5 100%
1882 7 0.000031598 7 100%
1884 6 0.000024645 6 100%
1888 5 0.000016696 5 100%
1889 6 0.000020765 6 100%
1890 6 0.000019907 6 100%
1891 5 0.000017441 5 100%
1892 6 0.000017944 6 100%
1894 8 0.00002362 8 100%
1895 7 0.000019942 7 100%
1897 13 0.000037469 13 100%
1898 12 0.000031458 12 100%
1901 8 0.000023134 8 100%
1902 7 0.0000181 7 100%
1903 6 0.00001574 6 100%
1906 7 0.000016338 7 100%
1908 7 0.000014325 7 100%
1909 7 0.000013693 7 100%
1910 7 0.00001185 7 100%
1911 5 0.000007761 5 100%
1912 9 0.000009109 9 100%
1913 11 0.000009674 11 100%
1914 13 0.000009179 13 100%
1915 16 0.000008732 16 100%
1916 10 0.00000517 10 100%
1917 5 0.000002492 5 100%
1918 11 0.000005067 11 100%
1919 7 0.000003317 7 100%
1920 10 0.00000442 10 100%
1921 9 0.000003855 9 100%
1922 7 0.000003058 7 100%
1923 9 0.000003909 9 100%
1924 17 0.000007138 17 100%
1925 9 0.000003857 9 100%
1926 13 0.000005662 13 100%
1927 14 0.000006036 14 100%
1928 6 0.000002654 6 100%
1929 10 0.000004562 10 100%
1930 9 0.000004048 9 100%
1931 5 0.000002376 5 100%
1932 9 0.000004263 9 100%
1933 9 0.000004501 9 100%
1934 8 0.000003852 8 100%
1935 10 0.000004785 10 100%
1936 6 0.000002888 6 100%
1937 8 0.000003755 8 100%
1938 6 0.000002712 6 100%
1939 9 0.000004085 9 100%
1940 14 0.00000608 14 100%
1942 11 0.000004027 11 100%
1943 6 0.000002126 6 100%
1944 15 0.000005576 15 100%
1945 5 0.000001885 5 100%
1946 11 0.000003443 11 100%
1947 5 0.000001388 5 100%
1949 5 0.000001435 5 100%
1951 8 0.000002172 8 100%
1952 5 0.000001316 5 100%
1953 5 0.000001297 5 100%
1954 7 0.000001758 7 100%
1957 6 0.000001428 6 100%
1958 7 0.000001693 7 100%
1963 6 0.000001516 6 100%
1970 7 0.000001941 7 100%
1981 5 0.000001445 5 100%
1989 7 0.000001821 7 100%
1990 5 0.000001265 5 100%
1992 5 0.000001302 5 100%
1993 5 0.000001326 5 100%
1994 6 0.000001614 6 100%
1996 6 0.000001645 6 100%
1999 6 0.000001624 6 100%
2000 7 0.000001852 7 100%
2001 5 0.000001336 5 100%
2004 8 0.000002094 8 100%
2005 8 0.000002081 8 100%
2006 5 0.000001264 5 100%
2007 8 0.000002001 8 100%
2008 8 0.000002035 8 100%
2009 9 0.000002356 9 100%
2012 9 0.000002461 9 100%
2013 14 0.00000384 14 100%
2014 9 0.000002428 9 100%
2015 9 0.000002432 9 100%
2016 12 0.000003271 12 100%
2017 7 0.000001957 7 100%
2018 17 0.000004835 17 100%
2019 9 0.000002593 9 100%
2020 15 0.00000449 15 100%
2021 11 0.000003247 11 100%
2022 27 0.000007981 27 100%
2023 10 0.00000302 10 100%
2024 9 0.000002704 9 100%

Explore other names

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  1. Marilina
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  5. Mariliz
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  9. Marilon
  10. Marilou
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