How popular is “Marylyn” in the USA?

Number of people named “Marylyn” by birth year

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

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

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

Bias in sex for “Marylyn” by birth year

This chart shows how “Marylyn” 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	Bias toward female
1910	5	0.000008464	5	100%
1915	7	0.00000382	7	100%
1917	6	0.00000299	6	100%
1918	9	0.000004145	9	100%
1919	9	0.000004265	9	100%
1920	14	0.000006187	14	100%
1921	12	0.00000514	12	100%
1922	21	0.000009174	21	100%
1923	44	0.00001911	44	100%
1924	43	0.000018055	43	100%
1925	26	0.000011143	26	100%
1926	37	0.000016116	37	100%
1927	41	0.000017677	41	100%
1928	49	0.000021672	49	100%
1929	42	0.000019159	42	100%
1930	59	0.000026537	59	100%
1931	55	0.000026136	55	100%
1932	98	0.000046417	98	100%
1933	96	0.000048013	96	100%
1934	80	0.000038521	80	100%
1935	80	0.000038279	80	100%
1936	238	0.000114556	238	100%
1937	129	0.000060544	129	100%
1938	93	0.000042032	93	100%
1939	93	0.000042207	93	100%
1940	79	0.000034308	79	100%
1941	70	0.000028731	70	100%
1942	92	0.000033677	92	100%
1943	93	0.000032949	93	100%
1944	85	0.000031598	85	100%
1945	66	0.000024878	66	100%
1946	86	0.000026914	86	100%
1947	95	0.000026372	95	100%
1948	60	0.000017379	60	100%
1949	64	0.000018366	64	100%
1950	57	0.00001627	57	100%
1951	41	0.00001113	41	100%
1952	60	0.000015798	60	100%
1953	55	0.000014272	55	100%
1954	43	0.000010802	43	100%
1955	33	0.000008219	33	100%
1956	36	0.000008731	36	100%
1957	22	0.000005235	22	100%
1958	16	0.00000387	16	100%
1959	26	0.000006253	26	100%
1960	24	0.000005778	24	100%
1961	25	0.000006035	25	100%
1962	15	0.000003717	15	100%
1963	16	0.000004042	16	100%
1964	19	0.000004887	19	100%
1965	21	0.000005792	21	100%
1966	15	0.000004316	15	100%
1967	14	0.000004124	14	100%
1968	24	0.000007104	24	100%
1969	23	0.000006618	23	100%
1970	19	0.000005268	19	100%
1971	19	0.000005536	19	100%
1972	18	0.000005727	18	100%
1973	17	0.000005635	17	100%
1974	18	0.000005921	18	100%
1975	13	0.000004305	13	100%
1976	15	0.000004943	15	100%
1977	17	0.000005352	17	100%
1978	13	0.000004096	13	100%
1979	5	0.000001503	5	100%
1980	11	0.000003193	11	100%
1981	11	0.00000318	11	100%
1982	13	0.000003706	13	100%
1983	14	0.000004042	14	100%
1984	7	0.000002006	7	100%
1985	6	0.000001681	6	100%
1987	15	0.00000416	15	100%
1988	7	0.000001894	7	100%
1989	17	0.000004422	17	100%
1990	17	0.000004301	17	100%
1991	17	0.000004364	17	100%
1992	15	0.000003905	15	100%
1993	17	0.000004509	17	100%
1994	15	0.000004035	15	100%
1995	16	0.000004369	16	100%
1996	10	0.000002742	10	100%
1997	14	0.000003861	14	100%
1998	9	0.000002447	9	100%
1999	17	0.000004602	17	100%
2000	9	0.000002381	9	100%
2001	6	0.000001603	6	100%
2002	12	0.00000321	12	100%
2003	13	0.000003419	13	100%
2004	7	0.000001832	7	100%
2006	8	0.000002022	8	100%
2007	11	0.000002752	11	100%
2008	17	0.000004325	17	100%
2009	8	0.000002094	8	100%
2010	6	0.000001623	6	100%
2011	5	0.000001367	5	100%
2012	6	0.000001641	6	100%
2013	6	0.000001646	6	100%
2014	8	0.000002158	8	100%
2015	8	0.000002162	8	100%
2016	11	0.000002998	11	100%
2018	5	0.000001422	5	100%
2020	6	0.000001796	6	100%
2021	7	0.000002066	7	100%
2023	7	0.000002114	7	100%

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