Marline

Girl · recorded 1915–2017

  • 2017last recorded
  • 1935best year

Most popular in 1935.

Last recorded in 2017. Fewer than five girls a year have been given it since, so it's a true rarity.

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Meaning

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Its story

Popularity since 1915

0193719151941196619922017

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Per million girls born. Years with fewer than five births are not in the record, so the line breaks rather than dropping to zero.
See the 93 recorded years as a table
Marline, per million girls born. Years absent from the table had fewer than five births.
YearPer million
19155
19185
19197
19206
19225
192311
192410
19254
19268
192713
19288
19305
193116
193224
193332
193429
193537
193635
193736
193835
193926
194023
194126
194221
194312
194421
194524
194614
194711
194811
194915
195016
195113
195213
195313
195416
195512
19569
19578
195811
19597
196010
196112
196210
196310
196411
19658
19668
196710
196816
19695
19708
197110
19729
19738
19749
19757
19763
19779
19785
19797
19809
19818
198211
19837
198410
19859
19866
19876
19889
19895
19904
19915
19928
19935
19947
19956
19965
19975
19986
19995
20006
20018
20027
20038
20046
20056
20064
20087
20105
20144
20153
20173

Where it’s loved

Most popular in these states

Marline isn’t concentrated in any one state. Either it’s spread evenly, or no state reaches the 25 births over three years needed before a rate means anything.

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The numbers

Every figure

Births in 2017
6
Rank in 2017
#14,124
How rare
1 in 287,743 girls
Since 1915
1,524

Marline was last recorded in 2017. Fewer than five girls have been given the name in any year since, which is the point below which the record stops reporting.

Most popular in 1935, at 37 per million girls born.

There isn’t enough data for a ten-year trend: Marline doesn’t appear in both ends of that window.

Figures from the US Social Security Administration’s 2025 release. How these numbers are made.