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.

58
total births
1917–1942
years on record
1920s
peak decade
43%
born in that 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.

  • 58 total births
  • 1917–1942 years on record
  • 1920s peak decade
  • 43% born in that decade

Data updated Jul 2026

The verdict

58 girls have been named Marinelle since 1917, peaking in the 1920s, last recorded in 1942.

58
total births
1917–1942
years on record
1920s
peak decade
43%
born in that decade
1920s
Peak decade

43% of everyone ever named Marinelle was born in this single decade.

1924
Single peak year

8 babies were named Marinelle in 1924 - its busiest year on record.

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 at a glance

Last recorded 1942

Total births

58

Since 1917

26 years of records

Peak year

1924

8 births that year

Strongest decade: 1920s

Current rank

Unranked

Outside the modern top-1,000

As of 1942

Active since

1917

Recorded for 26 years

Last year on file: 1942

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

Total births in each ten-year window, peak vs trough at a glance

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 July 2026

Frequently Asked Questions

How popular is the name Marinelle?
Since 1917, Social Security records show 58 babies named Marinelle. The most recent recorded year was 1942. Its busiest year on record was 1924, with 8 births.
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.
  • Weighing it against an alternative? Put two names side by side. Compare names

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

Data Sources

Data as of July 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).

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NameAlmanac Editorial. "Marinelle: Baby Name Since 1917 - 58 Births, Peak 1924." NameAlmanac. Accessed via https://namealmanac.com/name/marinelle. Licensed CC BY-SA 4.0.

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 July 2026.