girl's name

Marlean

  • Gender Girl
  • Letters 7
  • Births on record 142

Marlean is a girl's name. In 1979 it was given to 6 babies in the United States. It was given to fewer than five babies in the most recent year of published US data.

  • Peaked in 1940, when 12 babies were given the name.
  • It has largely dropped out of use.
  • First appears in US birth records in 1923.

Marlean over time

Births per decade in the United States, 1920s to 1970s.

34
'20 '30 '40 '50 '60 '70
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Births named Marlean by decade in the United States
Decade Births
1920s 5
1930s 25
1940s 34
1950s 32
1960s 28
1970s 18

How popular is Marlean?

In 1979, Marlean was given to 6 babies in the United States. It was given to fewer than five babies in the most recent year of published US data.

US figures omit any name given to fewer than five babies in a year, so the rarest names are absent from the source rather than absent from use. Data & sources.

Names that peaked alongside Marlean

These names rose and fell in the same era, which is why they tend to sound like they belong together.

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Sibling names for Marlean

Names from the same era that won't rhyme or share an initial with Marlean — the two things that make a sibling set grate.

Common questions about Marlean

How popular is the name Marlean?

In 1979, Marlean was given to 6 babies in the United States. It was given to fewer than five babies in the most recent year of published US data.

Is Marlean a girl's or a boy's name?

Marlean is given almost entirely to girls in birth records.

When was Marlean most popular?

Marlean peaked in 1940, when 12 babies were given the name. It has largely dropped out of use.