Girls' name · since 1937
Mablean
Since 1937, U.S. Social Security records show 21 babies named Mablean, peaking in 1937. See the year-by-year trend, decade totals, and state rankings below, sourced from federal birth data.
- #45,477 of 72,339
- all-time among girls
- 21
- born since 1937
- 1930s
- peak decade
Mablean is not among the current top-ranked girls names; 21 have been recorded since 1937.
Social Security Administration records show Mablean recorded 21 times among girls since 1937, though it doesn't currently rank among the most-used girls names, peaking in the 1930s. This profile derives year-by-year birth trends, decade totals, and state-level distribution directly from SSA birth-registration files spanning 1937 to 1957.
- #45,477 of 72,339 all-time among girls
- 21 born since 1937
- 1930s peak decade
Data updated Aug 2026
The verdict
According to the U.S. Social Security Administration, Mablean ranks #45,477 of 72,339 girls' names by all-time recorded births (highest first). 21 born since 1937, peaking in the 1930s.
- #45,477 of 72,339
- all-time among girls
- 21
- born since 1937
- 1930s
- peak decade
Mablean's 21 recorded births place it above 36.74% of the 72,339 girls names in the full SSA archive.
No state rows cleared SSA’s public reporting threshold for this name.
Mablean's usage pattern, beyond the headline number
Splitting Mablean's full recorded timeline at 1951, 48% of its total births fall in the more recent half of the record versus 52% in the earlier half -- a fairly even split across the full record. Its quietest year on record was 1938, with just 5 recorded births -- worth weighing against the 1937 peak of 6 to see the full range of the name's swing in popularity.
Mablean popularity over time
Annual U.S. births registered with the Social Security Administration · 1937–1957
- Peak year (1937)
- 6
- Annual births at peak, across 21 years of records
No longer in the modern top-1000, last recorded 1957.
21 total births across 21 years of SSA records. Peaked in 1937 with 6 births in a single year.
Mablean by decade
1930s is the heaviest window (11 births, 52% of the file).
1930s was Mablean's strongest decade.
11 babies received the name during that ten-year window, about 52% of all-time use.
Mablean births by decade
Total births in each ten-year window
- 1930s
1930s
11 births
- 1950s
1950s
10 births
What this shows Peak: 1930s at 11 births (52% of all-time use).
Mablean decade highlights
- Peak decade 11 births
- Runner-up 10 births
- Decades tracked with recorded births
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What to do with Mablean's data
- Mablean's usage has stayed within range of its 1930s decade-level peak (11 total births) through the 1950s (10) -- a comparatively stable name, not a fading trend.
Figures reflect SSA-reported births only; see the methodology above for the privacy-suppression floor.
Keep exploring Mablean
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Related Names
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Nationwide names with similar peak year or record span
Two nationwide peer axes for Mablean: closest SSA peak year, and closest first→latest record span. Distinct from the spelling and current-rank neighborhoods above.
Similar peak year (~1937)
Similar record span (~20 yrs)
Peak year is the single SSA year with the most births for that name; record span is first-to-latest year in the national files, not a recommendation or shared origin claim.
Data Sources
Data as of August 2026. Source: U.S. Social Security Administration (SSA).
According to the Social Security Administration, this profile draws directly from the agency's public-use baby-name files (updated June 2026). See our methodology for the full extraction, aggregation, and privacy-suppression rules.
Primary: Source: U.S. Social Security Administration, Baby Names from Social Security Card Applications, National Data, 1937–1957 (ssa.gov/oact/babynames).
State-level: Source: U.S. Social Security Administration, Baby Names, State-Level Files (namesbystate.zip).
Name Almanac is rendered directly from the Social Security Administration's public baby-name files, no number is typed in by an editor. This profile for Mablean draws directly on SSA national and state-level files, no figure is typed in by an editor. See our editorial standards & corrections policy, the methodology behind these numbers, or report a data error. Data current as of August 2026.
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