Marene — girls' name
162 babies named Marene in U.S. Social Security records since 1916, with the highest year being 1947. Year-by-year trend, decade aggregates, and state-level rankings drawn from federal birth data.
The verdict
162 girls have been named Marene since 1916, peaking in the 1950s, last recorded in 1958.
- 162
- total births
- 1916–1958
- years on record
- 1950s
- peak decade
- 30%
- born in that decade
30% of everyone ever named Marene was born in this single decade.
13 babies were named Marene in 1947 — its busiest year on record.
What the Data Says About Marene
The Social Security Administration has registered 162 babies named Marene between 1916 and 1958, spanning 43 consecutive years of U.S. birth records. As a girl's name, Marene currently falls outside the top 1,000 girls' names for 1958. The name reached its historical peak in 1947, when 13 babies received it in a single year.
Decade-level aggregation shows that Marene performed strongest in the 1950s, accumulating 48 births during that ten-year window. Across the 5 decades of recorded activity, Marene shows a stable profile with only moderate drift from its peak decade. Geographically, the name is most concentrated in Texas, which accounts for 5 births — the largest state-level total in the dataset — followed by . In total, SSA state-level files list Marene in 1 of the 51 U.S. reporting jurisdictions.
No etymological entry is currently available for Marene in our reference dataset. These figures derive from SSA's annual national and state-level name files, which include any name appearing at least five times in a given year or state-year; names below that threshold are suppressed for privacy and therefore excluded from the totals shown here. The 162 total represents a lower bound — actual usage may be higher in years or states where the count fell below the disclosure floor. This page is provided for informational and research purposes only and does not constitute personal, legal, or naming advice.
Marene at a glance
Last recorded 1958Peak year
Current rank
Active since
Marene popularity over time
Annual U.S. births registered with the Social Security Administration · 1958–1916
- Peak year (1947)
- 13
- Annual births at peak — across 43 years of records
No longer in the modern top-1000 — last recorded 1958.
162 total births across 43 years of SSA records. Peaked in 1947 with 13 births in a single year.
Marene by decade
Total births in each ten-year window — peak vs trough at a glance
- Peak decade
- 1950s
- 48 births that decade — 30% of Marene's all-time total
Marene decade highlights
- Peak decade 48 births
- Runner-up 43 births
- Modern era share 2010s + 2020s
- Decades tracked with recorded births
1950s was Marene's strongest decade
48 babies received the name during that ten-year window — about 30% of all-time use.
Marene by state
Where Marene concentrates geographically — total births since 1916
| Rank | State | Visual share | Births | Share of total |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| #1 | Texas | | 5 | 3.1% |
5 of 162 births nationwide.
Top 5 states
- Texas 3.1% of nationwide
Recorded in 1 of 51 SSA jurisdictions
Texas accounts for 3.1% of all recorded births nationwide — a relatively diffuse profile for this name.
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Data Sources
Data as of 2024. Source: U.S. Social Security Administration (SSA).
Primary: Source: U.S. Social Security Administration, Baby Names from Social Security Card Applications — National Data, 1916–1958 (ssa.gov/oact/babynames). National-level data includes all names with 5 or more occurrences in a given year.
State-level: Source: U.S. Social Security Administration, Baby Names — State-Level Files (namesbystate.zip). Includes all names with 5 or more occurrences per state per year; rarer names are excluded for privacy.