Marlette vs Mary

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

Name A

Marlette

Girl name

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Name B

Mary

Girl name · Rank #132

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Which name is more popular?

Metric Marlette Mary
Current Rank Unranked #132
Total Births (all years) 272 4,139,160
Peak Year 1967 1921
Peak Year Births 17 73,984
Peak Decade 1960ss 1920ss
Gender Girl Girl
First Recorded Year 1930 1880

Births by Decade

Decade Marlette Mary
1880ss — 91,668
1890ss — 131,138
1900ss — 161,504
1910ss — 478,636
1920ss — 701,756
1930ss 12 572,997
1940ss 11 640,070
1950ss 39 625,609
1960ss 82 355,238
1970ss 43 126,254
1980ss 7 95,862
1990ss 16 75,713
2000ss 34 46,310
2010ss 12 25,683
2020ss 16 10,722

Recent Annual Births (2014–present)

Year Marlette Mary
2014 — 2,636
2015 — 2,642
2016 — 2,526
2017 — 2,424
2018 — 2,369
2019 — 2,239
2020 10 2,229
2021 6 2,100
2022 — 2,116
2023 — 2,081
2024 — 2,196

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, 1930–2021.

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