Girls' name · since 1917

Marinelle

Marinelle has 58 recorded births since 1917 in federal Social Security data, most heavily in 1924 -- full year-by-year trend, decade aggregates, and state rankings follow.

#33,301 of 72,339
all-time among girls
58
born since 1917
1920s
peak decade

Marinelle sits outside today's top ranks for girls, with 58 recorded since 1917.

Social Security Administration records show Marinelle recorded 58 times among girls since 1917, though it doesn't currently rank among the most-used girls names, peaking in the 1920s. This profile derives year-by-year birth trends, decade totals, and state-level distribution directly from SSA birth-registration files spanning 1917 to 1942.

  • #33,301 of 72,339 all-time among girls
  • 58 born since 1917
  • 1920s peak decade

Data updated Aug 2026

The verdict

According to the U.S. Social Security Administration, Marinelle ranks #33,301 of 72,339 girls' names by all-time recorded births (highest first). 58 born since 1917, peaking in the 1920s.

#33,301 of 72,339
all-time among girls
58
born since 1917
1920s
peak decade
Below the archive median
All-time archive position

Marinelle's 58 recorded births place it above 53.85% of the 72,339 girls names in the full SSA archive.

National only
State-record footprint

No state rows cleared SSA’s public reporting threshold for this name.

Marinelle's usage pattern, beyond the headline number

Divide Marinelle's SSA record in two at 1930 and the more recent half accounts for 45% of all births, the earlier half the remaining 55%, a genuinely balanced usage pattern. Its calmest year was 1926, with only 5 births recorded -- set against the 1924 peak of 8, that's the full swing in one name's fortunes.

Marinelle popularity over time

Annual U.S. births registered with the Social Security Administration · 1917–1942

Last recorded 1942
Peak year (1924)
8
Annual births at peak, across 26 years of records
456789 1917192419251926192719301933193519371942 5

Marinelle by decade

1920s is the heaviest window (25 births, 43% of the file).

1920s was Marinelle's strongest decade.

25 babies received the name during that ten-year window, about 43% of all-time use.

Marinelle births by decade

Total births in each ten-year window

births

What this shows Peak: 1920s at 25 births (43% of all-time use).

Source U.S. Social Security Administration · Baby Names As of August 2026

Frequently Asked Questions

How popular is the name Marinelle?
Since 1917, Social Security records show 58 babies named Marinelle. Across the full SSA archive it ranks #33,301 of 72,339 girls' names by total births. The most recent recorded year was 1942. Its busiest year on record was 1924, with 8 births.
Where does Marinelle sit in the SSA name archive?
According to the U.S. Social Security Administration, Marinelle ranks #33,301 of 72,339 girls' names by all-time recorded births (highest first). All-time ordinal matches browse popularity (total births DESC); the current ordinal uses the null SSA file. See /methodology#corpus-placement.
When was Marinelle most popular?
Marinelle was most popular in the 1920s decade with 25 total births. The single peak year was 1924.
How long has the name Marinelle been used?
Records for Marinelle go back to 1917, giving 26 years of history through 1942.
What names are similar to Marinelle?
Names with a similar sound or spelling include Mary, Margaret, Maria, Martha, and 4 more. These share a common prefix and are also used for girls.

What to do with Marinelle's data

  • Marinelle's decade-level peak was the 1920s (25 total births); usage has since declined to 5 in the 1940s -- if you're weighing a "classic revival" angle, the trend line argues against it.

Figures reflect SSA-reported births only; see the methodology above for the privacy-suppression floor.

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Nationwide names with similar peak year or record span

Two nationwide peer axes for Marinelle: closest SSA peak year, and closest first→latest record span. Distinct from the spelling and current-rank neighborhoods above.

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, 1917–1942 (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 Marinelle 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.