Marl vs Marla

Side-by-side comparison of Marl and Marla - popularity rank, total births, peak decade, and historical trends from Social Security Administration data.

Name A

Marl

Boy name

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Name B

Marla

Girl name · Rank #2055

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Metric Marl Marla
Current Rank Unranked #2055
Total Births (all years) 116 38,781
Peak Year 1921 1955
Peak Year Births 8 1,725
Peak Decade 1920s 1950s
Gender Boy Girl
First Recorded Year 1916 1912

Births by Decade

Decade Marl Marla
1910s 16 16
1920s 38 73
1930s 30 699
1940s 6 2,835
1950s 10 11,441
1960s 5 10,615
1970s 11 6,613
1980s - 2,776
1990s - 1,616
2000s - 905
2010s - 710
2020s - 482

Recent Annual Births (2014–present)

Year Marl Marla
2014 - 86
2015 - 67
2016 - 69
2017 - 71
2018 - 63
2019 - 77
2020 - 68
2021 - 75
2022 - 80
2023 - 88
2024 - 79
2025 - 92

Data Sources

Source: U.S. Social Security Administration, Baby Names from Social Security Card Applications, National Data, ssa.gov/oact/babynames.
Source: SSA Annual Name Rankings, 1916–1974.

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