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Marelyn

1 country#6116 in United States, 2025

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US
#6116
in United States, 2025
Total births recorded
835
Peak year (United States)
2008
Peak-year count
45
First recorded
1930

Popularity over time in 🇺🇸 United States

Marelyn’s recorded births by year, scaled to its own peak year.

0% 25% 50% 75% 100% 1940 1960 1980 2000 2020

Country by country

🇺🇸 United States

835 births recorded 1930–2025 · currently #6116 · peaked in 2008 with 45 births

Most common in: California, Texas, New York, New Jersey, Florida

Source: Social Security Administration, official birth-registration data

United States rank history

Marelyn’s rank among girls’ names, most recent 20 years on record.

YearRankvs. prior yr
2006#5383—
2007#4567↑816
2008#3584↑983
2009#3561↑23
2010#4397↓836
2011#3781↑616
2012#5253↓1472
2013#5644↓391
2014#4269↑1375
2015#4725↓456
2016#5985↓1260
2017#7840↓1855
2018#5007↑2833
2019#6176↓1169
2020#7559↓1383
2021#6967↑592
2022#6229↑738
2023#6169↑60
2024#4669↑1500
2025#6116↓1447

Frequently asked questions about Marelyn

Is Marelyn a popular name?

Yes — Marelyn currently ranks #6116 among girls’ names in United States as of 2025, based on official birth records.

Is Marelyn more common for boys or girls?

Marelyn is recorded predominantly as a girls’ name in official United States birth data.

When was Marelyn most popular?

Marelyn peaked in 2008 in United States, with 45 recorded births that year.

Is Marelyn rising or falling in popularity?

In United States, Marelyn’s popularity is falling — its rank has slipped from #4550 in 1930 to #6116 in 2025.

How many babies have been named Marelyn?

At least 835 babies have been recorded with the name Marelyn across official birth statistics in 1 country.

What names are similar in popularity to Marelyn?

Based on real 2025 ranking data in United States, names ranked closest to Marelyn include Mamie, Manasvi, Maryan.

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