Marlayna vs Margaret

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

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Marlayna

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Name B

Margaret

Girl name · Rank #119

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Metric Marlayna Margaret
Current Rank Unranked #119
Total Births (all years) 888 1,264,774
Peak Year 1992 1921
Peak Year Births 36 28,468
Peak Decade 1990s 1920s
Gender Girl Girl
First Recorded Year 1957 1880

Births by Decade

Decade Marlayna Margaret
1880s - 21,799
1890s - 37,937
1900s - 57,919
1910s - 189,234
1920s - 245,011
1930s - 157,369
1940s - 173,028
1950s 5 149,582
1960s 15 81,870
1970s 53 31,947
1980s 160 30,352
1990s 253 31,294
2000s 189 23,919
2010s 175 20,036
2020s 38 13,477

Recent Annual Births (2014–present)

Year Marlayna Margaret
2014 21 1,951
2015 27 2,110
2016 17 2,217
2017 20 2,255
2018 12 2,334
2019 12 2,214
2020 9 2,196
2021 6 2,245
2022 8 2,199
2023 5 2,085
2024 - 2,316
2025 10 2,436

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, 1957–2025.

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