girl's name
Murlean
mur-LEEN (English)
- Gender Girl
- Syllables 2
- Letters 7
- Births on record 73
Murlean is a girl's name with 2 syllables. In 1952 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 1936, when 10 babies were given the name.
- It has largely dropped out of use.
- First appears in US birth records in 1920.
- 2 syllables, with the stress on syllable 2.
Murlean Over Time
Births per decade in the United States, 1920s to 1950s.
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| Decade | Births |
|---|---|
| 1920s | 18 |
| 1930s | 26 |
| 1940s | 17 |
| 1950s | 12 |
How Popular Is Murlean?
In 1952, Murlean 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 Murlean
These names rose and fell in the same era, which is why they tend to sound like they belong together.
Parents Who Like Murlean Also Like
Names whose popularity has risen and fallen in step with Murlean over the last century — the same taste, a different name.
How to Say Murlean
- English mur-LEEN
Sibling Names for Murlean
Names from the same era that do not rhyme or share an initial with Murlean — the two things that make a sibling set grate.
Common Questions About Murlean
How popular is the name Murlean?
In 1952, Murlean 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 Murlean a girl's or a boy's name?
Murlean is given almost entirely to girls in birth records.
How many syllables are in Murlean?
Murlean has 2 syllables.
When was Murlean most popular?
Murlean peaked in 1936, when 10 babies were given the name. It has largely dropped out of use.