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How popular is “Marline” in the USA?

Number of people named “Marline” by birth year

This chart shows how many people named “Marline” 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 “Marline” by birth year

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

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

Bias in sex for “Marline” by birth year

This chart shows how “Marline” 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
1915 5 0.000002729 5 100%
1918 6 0.000002764 6 100%
1919 8 0.000003791 8 100%
1920 7 0.000003094 7 100%
1922 6 0.000002621 6 100%
1923 13 0.000005646 13 100%
1924 12 0.000005039 12 100%
1925 5 0.000002143 5 100%
1926 9 0.00000392 9 100%
1927 15 0.000006467 15 100%
1928 9 0.000003981 9 100%
1930 6 0.000002699 6 100%
1931 17 0.000008078 17 100%
1932 26 0.000012315 26 100%
1933 32 0.000016004 32 100%
1934 30 0.000014445 30 100%
1935 39 0.000018661 39 100%
1936 36 0.000017328 36 100%
1937 38 0.000017835 38 100%
1938 39 0.000017627 39 100%
1939 29 0.000013161 29 100%
1940 26 0.000011291 26 100%
1941 32 0.000013134 32 100%
1942 28 0.00001025 28 100%
1943 17 0.000006023 17 100%
1944 28 0.000010409 28 100%
1945 31 0.000011685 31 100%
1946 22 0.000006885 22 100%
1947 20 0.000005552 20 100%
1948 18 0.000005214 18 100%
1949 25 0.000007174 25 100%
1950 27 0.000007707 27 100%
1951 24 0.000006515 24 100%
1952 24 0.000006319 24 100%
1953 24 0.000006228 24 100%
1954 32 0.000008039 32 100%
1955 23 0.000005728 23 100%
1956 19 0.000004608 19 100%
1957 17 0.000004046 17 100%
1958 23 0.000005564 23 100%
1959 15 0.000003608 15 100%
1960 21 0.000005056 21 100%
1961 24 0.000005794 24 100%
1962 19 0.000004708 19 100%
1963 20 0.000005053 20 100%
1964 21 0.000005402 21 100%
1965 15 0.000004137 15 100%
1966 14 0.000004028 14 100%
1967 16 0.000004713 16 100%
1968 27 0.000007992 27 100%
1969 9 0.00000259 9 100%
1970 14 0.000003882 14 100%
1971 17 0.000004953 17 100%
1972 14 0.000004454 14 100%
1973 12 0.000003978 12 100%
1974 13 0.000004276 13 100%
1975 10 0.000003312 10 100%
1976 5 0.000001648 5 100%
1977 14 0.000004407 14 100%
1978 8 0.000002521 8 100%
1979 11 0.000003306 11 100%
1980 15 0.000004355 15 100%
1981 13 0.000003758 13 100%
1982 18 0.000005131 18 100%
1983 11 0.000003176 11 100%
1984 16 0.000004586 16 100%
1985 16 0.000004483 16 100%
1986 10 0.000002811 10 100%
1987 11 0.000003051 11 100%
1988 16 0.00000433 16 100%
1989 10 0.000002601 10 100%
1990 7 0.000001771 7 100%
1991 10 0.000002567 10 100%
1992 14 0.000003645 14 100%
1993 9 0.000002387 9 100%
1994 12 0.000003228 12 100%
1995 11 0.000003004 11 100%
1996 9 0.000002468 9 100%
1997 9 0.000002482 9 100%
1998 10 0.000002719 10 100%
1999 9 0.000002436 9 100%
2000 11 0.00000291 11 100%
2001 14 0.00000374 14 100%
2002 13 0.000003478 13 100%
2003 14 0.000003682 14 100%
2004 11 0.000002879 11 100%
2005 11 0.000002861 11 100%
2006 8 0.000002022 8 100%
2008 13 0.000003307 13 100%
2010 8 0.000002165 8 100%
2014 7 0.000001889 7 100%
2015 6 0.000001621 6 100%
2017 6 0.000001678 6 100%

Explore other names

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  2. Marlika
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  5. Marlinda
  6. Marline (this page)
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  8. Marlisa
  9. Marlise
  10. Marlisha
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