Girls' name · since 1938
Mablene
Since 1938, U.S. Social Security records show 25 babies named Mablene, peaking in 1956. See the year-by-year trend, decade totals, and state rankings below, sourced from federal birth data.
- #43,245 of 72,339
- all-time among girls
- 25
- born since 1938
- 1950s
- peak decade
25 girls have been named Mablene since 1938, though it isn't currently a top-ranked name.
Social Security Administration records show Mablene recorded 25 times among girls since 1938, though it doesn't currently rank among the most-used girls names, peaking in the 1950s. This profile derives year-by-year birth trends, decade totals, and state-level distribution directly from SSA birth-registration files spanning 1938 to 1956.
- #43,245 of 72,339 all-time among girls
- 25 born since 1938
- 1950s peak decade
Data updated Aug 2026
The verdict
According to the U.S. Social Security Administration, Mablene ranks #43,245 of 72,339 girls' names by all-time recorded births (highest first). 25 born since 1938, peaking in the 1950s.
- #43,245 of 72,339
- all-time among girls
- 25
- born since 1938
- 1950s
- peak decade
Mablene's 25 recorded births place it above 39.95% of the 72,339 girls names in the full SSA archive.
No state rows cleared SSA’s public reporting threshold for this name.
Mablene's usage pattern, beyond the headline number
Divide Mablene's SSA record in two at 1955 and the more recent half accounts for 60% of all births, the earlier half the remaining 40%, consistent with a name still gaining ground rather than fading. Its calmest year was 1938, with only 5 births recorded -- set against the 1956 peak of 8, that's the full swing in one name's fortunes.
Mablene popularity over time
Annual U.S. births registered with the Social Security Administration · 1938–1956
- Peak year (1956)
- 8
- Annual births at peak, across 19 years of records
Mablene by decade
1950s is the heaviest window (15 births, 60% of the file).
1950s was Mablene's strongest decade.
15 babies received the name during that ten-year window, about 60% of all-time use.
Mablene births by decade
Total births in each ten-year window
- 1930s 5
1930s
5 births
- 1940s 5
1940s
5 births
- 1950s
1950s
15 births
What this shows Peak: 1950s at 15 births (60% of all-time use).
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Two nationwide peer axes for Mablene: closest SSA peak year, and closest first→latest record span. Distinct from the spelling and current-rank neighborhoods above.
Similar peak year (~1956)
Similar record span (~18 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, 1938–1956 (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 Mablene 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.