Data through 2025

Marilyn name popularity in the United States

Marilyn ranked #760 for girls in 2025. SSA recorded 356 girls named Marilyn.

Rank#760

for girls in 2025

Girls recorded356

SSA

Peak year1947

11,881 recorded

Five-year change-22.1%

since 2020

Popularity over time

Marilyn for boys and girls

Girls

356

100.0% in 2025 · data from 1899 to 2025

Boys

6

Share unavailable · data from 1922 to 1997

Marilyn in other countries and regions

Recent year-by-year data

The latest published years are shown first.

YearGroupRecorded countRank
2025girls356#760
2024girls436#665
2023girls378#743
2022girls423#697
2021girls409#704
2020girls457#634
2019girls467#634
2018girls498#606
2017girls585#529
2016girls634#490
2015girls748#426
2014girls798#404
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YearGroupRecorded countRank
2025girls356#760
2024girls436#665
2023girls378#743
2022girls423#697
2021girls409#704
2020girls457#634
2019girls467#634
2018girls498#606
2017girls585#529
2016girls634#490
2015girls748#426
2014girls798#404
2013girls837#373
2012girls744#421
2011girls535#544
2010girls536#547
2009girls524#580
2008girls545#565
2007girls599#522
2006girls598#508
2005girls513#558
2004girls499#573
2003girls514#544
2002girls507#543
2001girls553#496
2000girls524#508
1999girls481#527
1998girls518#490
1997boys6#8110
1997girls567#447
1996girls611#416
1995boys5#8868
1995girls576#445
1994girls552#459
1993boys5#8700
1993girls599#415
1992girls680#378
1991girls584#434
1990girls582#432
1989boys8#5615
1989girls628#393
1988boys5#7270
1988girls547#424
1987girls532#418
1986boys5#6721
1986girls488#441
1985boys6#5785
1985girls522#421
1984boys8#4552
1984girls509#418
1983girls612#368
1982girls582#399
1981girls579#390
1980girls579#393
1979boys9#4068
1979girls559#389
1978boys6#5059
1978girls634#341
1977girls608#360
1976girls648#341
1975boys6#4797
1975girls651#339
1974boys6#4634
1974girls725#315
1973boys12#2857
1973girls777#300
1972boys10#3152
1972girls856#294
1971boys7#3963
1971girls1,216#239
1970boys6#4230
1970girls1,256#248
1969boys9#3062
1969girls1,398#218
1968boys7#3365
1968girls1,577#198
1967boys11#2470
1967girls1,960#167
1966boys6#3537
1966girls1,994#170
1965boys13#2270
1965girls2,490#151
1964boys7#3282
1964girls2,793#146
1963boys12#2414
1963girls3,314#125
1962boys13#2279
1962girls3,608#127
1961boys16#2070
1961girls3,797#122
1960boys9#2871
1960girls4,071#117
1959boys14#2200
1959girls4,343#109
1958boys15#2093
1958girls4,948#96
1957boys9#2822
1957girls5,743#82
1956boys25#1568
1956girls6,926#70
1955boys19#1791
1955girls8,409#49
1954boys16#1956
1954girls10,814#35
1953boys22#1630
1953girls10,742#36
1952boys12#2251
1952girls9,803#38
1951boys20#1683
1951girls9,148#41
1950boys15#1941
1950girls9,285#37
1949boys14#2022
1949girls9,865#33
1948boys16#1881
1948girls9,937#33
1947boys24#1519
1947girls11,881#29
1946boys21#1557
1946girls10,711#29
1945boys17#1633
1945girls9,534#27
1944boys22#1438
1944girls9,738#27
1943boys30#1258
1943girls10,145#27
1942boys32#1228
1942girls9,906#27
1941boys32#1169
1941girls8,556#30
1940boys41#1007
1940girls8,704#25
1939boys32#1141
1939girls9,538#19
1938boys36#1076
1938girls9,745#19
1937boys45#932
1937girls9,739#13
1936boys38#1028
1936girls11,064#13
1935boys33#1148
1935girls10,418#14
1934boys38#1059
1934girls9,382#17
1933boys24#1361
1933girls9,126#16
1932boys38#1090
1932girls10,567#16
1931boys31#1239
1931girls9,664#19
1930boys29#1330
1930girls9,288#22
1929boys32#1237
1929girls6,731#33
1928boys20#1707
1928girls6,066#38
1927boys21#1692
1927girls5,554#46
1926boys10#2725
1926girls4,370#65
1925girls3,419#83
1924boys5#4347
1924girls2,860#101
1923girls2,286#118
1922boys5#4307
1922girls1,698#145
1921girls696#253
1920girls522#288
1919girls404#313
1918girls245#421
1917girls164#520
1916girls146#552
1915girls109#629
1914girls75#671
1913girls58#678
1912girls56#668
1911girls31#777
1910girls18#1030
1909girls21#890
1908girls25#768
1907girls17#923
1906girls24#742
1905girls10#1238
1904girls6#1659
1903girls11#1076
1901girls6#1466
1900girls12#1106
1899girls5#1596

Data from US Social Security Administration · through 2025.

How Marilyn’s popularity has changed

Ten-year change-52.4%
Change since peak-97.0%