girl's name
Marylene
- Gender Girl
- Letters 8
- Births on record 18,053
Marylene is a girl's name. In 1961 it was given to 5 babies in the United States. It was given to fewer than five babies in the most recent year of published US data.
- Peaked in France in 1956, when 1,010 babies were given the name.
- It has largely dropped out of use in France.
- First appears in birth records in 1936.
Marylene over time
Births per decade in France, 1930s to 2000s.
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| Decade | Births |
|---|---|
| 1930s | 35 |
| 1940s | 1,320 |
| 1950s | 7,490 |
| 1960s | 4,530 |
| 1970s | 2,315 |
| 1980s | 1,475 |
| 1990s | 435 |
| 2000s | 95 |
How popular is Marylene?
In 2009, Marylene was given to 5 babies in France. It was given to fewer than five babies in the most recent year of published US data.
Where Marylene is used
French counts are rounded to the nearest five and nothing below five is published, so these figures show the shape of the name's use rather than an exact tally. Data & sources.
How Marylene is spelled
Birth registers count each spelling separately, so every one has its own ranking.
| Spelling | What it is | Births on record |
|---|---|---|
| Marylène | Marylène is a rare spelling of Marylene, written with a grave accent and recorded about 1,670 times, mostly in France. | 1,670 |
Names that peaked alongside Marylene
These names rose and fell in the same era, which is why they tend to sound like they belong together.
Parents who like Marylene also like
Names whose popularity has risen and fallen in step with Marylene over the last century — the same taste, a different name.
Sibling names for Marylene
Names from the same era that won't rhyme or share an initial with Marylene — the two things that make a sibling set grate.
Common questions about Marylene
How popular is the name Marylene?
In 2009, Marylene was given to 5 babies in France. It was given to fewer than five babies in the most recent year of published US data.
Is Marylene a girl's or a boy's name?
Marylene is given almost entirely to girls in birth records.
When was Marylene most popular?
Marylene peaked in 1956, when 1,010 babies were given the name. It has largely dropped out of use.