Marylyn

#11,932 for girls in 2025, 7 births

Peak · girls
1936 · 238 births
Debut · girls
5 births
In top 100 · girls
never
of 146 years
Total births · girls
3,336
since 1910

Marylyn over time

girls

Rank among girls' names. Marylyn has never cracked the top 400 here.

#1#10#100#1,000#10,000rank188019001920194019601980200020201933peak #418, 1936girls
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Gaps mean fewer than 5 babies received the name that year, so the SSA doesn't publish it.

Show data table
Yeargirls
rankbirths
2025#11,9327
2024
2023#12,1977
2022
2021#12,2067
2020#13,4536
2019
2018#15,6825
2017
2016#9,41111
2015#11,8358
2014#11,9318
2013#14,5826
2012#14,9626
2011#16,7645
2010#14,9596
2009#12,4298
2008#7,40817
2007#10,12911
2006#12,4208
2005
2004#12,7617
2003#7,99813
2002#8,28012
2001#13,5216
2000#9,8749
1999#5,89617
1998#9,2609
1997#6,48314
1996#8,13210
1995#5,67716
1994#5,98415
1993#5,41917
1992#6,00815
1991#5,39917
1990#5,28617
1989#5,04917
1988#9,2447
1987#5,07415
1986
1985#9,3076
1984#8,1537
1983#4,88414
1982#5,20913
1981#5,88511
1980#5,91211
1979#10,2105
1978#4,93113
1977#4,06917
1976#4,15415
1975#4,59313
1974#3,55818
1973#3,63517
1972#3,40418
1971#3,37319
1970#3,31119
1969#2,76823
1968#2,53824
1967#3,48414
1966#3,26615
1965#2,68421
1964#2,91519
1963#3,17616
1962#3,29315
1961#2,41125
1960#2,43224
1959#2,23426
1958#2,97216
1957#2,41622
1956#1,76036
1955#1,83933
1954#1,54043
1953#1,31255
1952#1,22560
1951#1,46241
1950#1,22457
1949#1,13564
1948#1,15760
1947#90995
1946#89786
1945#94166
1944#82785
1943#79893
1942#79492
1941#87170
1940#79579
1939#70593
1938#71093
1937#592129
1936#418238
1935#75880
1934#74680
1933#66696
1932#68698
1931#93155
1930#94959
1929#1,13742
1928#1,06949
1927#1,21341
1926#1,27937
1925#1,64726
1924#1,20643
1923#1,15844
1922#1,89721
1921#2,76212
1920#2,46314
1919#3,2199
1918#3,2449
1917#4,0836
1916
1915#3,4347
1914
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1912
1911
1910#2,3985
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First appearance
1910

The first year at least five girls were named Marylyn! It came in at #2,398, and was given to 5 baby girls.


Quietest stretch: 1910–1914, when fewer than 6 girls a year got the name.

See more about Marylyn
Momentum · girls
Holding steady
  • 1,521 spots since 2020 (#13,453#11,932)
  • 97 spots since 2015 (#11,835#11,932)
  • Biggest jump: 340 spots in 1936 (#758#418)
  • Biggest drop: 248 spots in 1948 (#909#1,157)
Rise & fade · girls
26 yrs to peak
  • Debuted 1910
  • Peaked 1936 at #418 (238 births)
  • Births halved by 1938, 2 yrs later
Top of the charts · girls
Top 1,000 for 18 yrs
  • Top 10: never
  • Top 100: never
  • Top 1,000: 18 yrs · run 1930–1947
Share of babies · girls
1 in 4,371
  • Highest: 1 in 4,371 girls born in 1936 were named Marylyn (0.02%)
  • Latest: 1 in 229,610 girls born in 2025 (0.00%)
Era · girls
The 1930s
  • 30.6% of all girls named Marylyn (1,021) were born in this decade
Show by decade
DecadeBirthsBest rankAvg rank
1910s36#2,398 (1910)#3,276
1920s329#1,069 (1928)#1,583
1930s1,021#418 (1936)#716
1940s790#794 (1942)#912
1950s389#1,224 (1950)#1,798
1960s196#2,411 (1961)#2,897
1970s154#3,311 (1970)#4,524
1980s101#4,884 (1983)#6,524
1990s147#5,286 (1990)#6,354
2000s91#7,408 (2008)#10,536
2010s55#9,411 (2016)#13,766
2020s27#11,932 (2025)#12,447

All figures count published births only (names given to at least 5 girls in a year). Registrations before 1937 are incomplete, so early shares and totals run low.

Marylyn in 1933

girls
#666
96 births · 1 in 10,499 girls

Top girls' names in 1933

  1. #1Mary55,517
  2. #2Betty31,531
  3. #3Barbara26,949
  4. #4Dorothy22,054
  5. #5Joan19,294
  6. #6Patricia18,632
  7. #7Margaret15,241
  8. #8Helen14,644
  9. #9Shirley14,320
  10. #10Doris12,025
  11. #666Marylyn96
More about 1933

girls

1,007,932 girls got a published name in 1933; 1 in 10,499 of them was named Marylyn, which outranked 86.3% of the 4,858 girls' names that year. The ten most popular names covered 22.8% of girls (24.6% in 1880, 7.0% in 2025).

Ranked beside Marylyn
  1. #663Dorene98
  2. #663Marylin98
  3. #665Leatrice97
  4. #666Marylyn96
  5. #666Adell96
  6. #666Linnie96
  7. #666Thomas96
  8. #670Angelita95
  9. #670Georgianna95
  10. #672Aurelia94

Tied names share a rank, as in SSA's lists.

Biggest movers since 1932
Risers
  1. 1,022Rheta#1,754#732
  2. 930Joellen#1,877#947
  3. 583Veola#1,568#985
  4. 483Sharlene#1,162#679
  5. 475Louetta#1,448#973
Fallers
  1. 395Golda#969#1,364
  2. 322Louis#940#1,262
  3. 298Bebe#899#1,197
  4. 291Clyde#998#1,289
  5. 291Mariam#998#1,289

Among names in the top 1,000 of either year.

See the top 100 for 1933