girl's name
Marlinda
mar-LIN-duh (English)
- Gender Girl
- Syllables 3
- Letters 8
- Births on record 539
Marlinda is a girl's name with 3 syllables. In 1998 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 figures for the United States.
- Peaked in 1969, when 21 babies were given the name.
- It has largely dropped out of use.
- First appears in US birth records in 1942.
- 3 syllables, with the stress on syllable 2.
Marlinda Over Time
Births per decade in the United States, 1940s to 1990s.
Show the numbers
| Decade | Births |
|---|---|
| 1940s | 21 |
| 1950s | 110 |
| 1960s | 145 |
| 1970s | 126 |
| 1980s | 91 |
| 1990s | 46 |
How Popular Is Marlinda?
In 1998, Marlinda was given to 6 babies in the United States. It was given to fewer than five babies in the most recent year of published figures for the United States.
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 Marlinda
These names rose and fell in the same era, which is why they tend to sound like they belong together.
Parents Who Like Marlinda Also Like
Names whose popularity has risen and fallen in step with Marlinda over the last century — the same taste, a different name.
How to Say Marlinda
- English mar-LIN-duh
Sibling Names for Marlinda
Names from the same era that do not rhyme or share an initial with Marlinda — the two things that make a sibling set grate.
Common Questions About Marlinda
How popular is the name Marlinda?
In 1998, Marlinda was given to 6 babies in the United States. It was given to fewer than five babies in the most recent year of published figures for the United States.
Is Marlinda a girl's or a boy's name?
Marlinda is given almost entirely to girls in birth records.
How many syllables are in Marlinda?
Marlinda has 3 syllables.
When was Marlinda most popular?
Marlinda peaked in 1969, when 21 babies were given the name. It has largely dropped out of use.