Murlene

Girl · recorded 1912–1964

  • 1964last recorded
  • 1934best year

Most popular in 1934.

Last recorded in 1964. Fewer than five girls a year have been given it since, so it's a true rarity.

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Meaning

We don’t have a verified meaning for Murlene.

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Its story

Popularity since 1912

0132519121925193819511964

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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 45 recorded years as a table
Murlene, per million girls born. Years absent from the table had fewer than five births.
YearPer million
19129
19147
19186
19194
19204
19219
19228
19237
19244
192515
192613
192715
192818
192916
193018
193124
193220
193319
193425
193525
193615
193720
193818
193915
194010
194113
194213
194317
194413
19458
194610
19478
19488
194911
19505
19519
19523
19534
19544
19559
19562
19572
19605
19633
19643

Where it’s loved

Most popular in these states

Murlene 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 1964
5
Rank in 1964
#6,767
How rare
1 in 378,970 girls
Since 1912
616

Murlene was last recorded in 1964. 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 1934, at 25 per million girls born.

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

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