Total births
23
Girls' name · since 1933
Marliene
23 babies named Marliene in U.S. Social Security records since 1933, with the highest year being 1936. Year-by-year trend, decade aggregates, and state-level rankings drawn from federal birth data.
- 23
- total births
- 1933–1939
- years on record
- 1930s
- peak decade
- 100%
- born in that decade
Marliene sits outside today's top ranks for girls, with 23 recorded since 1933.
According to the U.S. Social Security Administration, Marliene has been recorded 23 times among girls since 1933, though it is not among the currently most-used girls names, with its heaviest use in the 1930s. This profile covers year-by-year birth trends, decade totals, and state-level distribution, all derived directly from SSA birth-registration files spanning 1933 to 1939.
- 23 total births
- 1933–1939 years on record
- 1930s peak decade
- 100% born in that decade
Data updated Jul 2026
The verdict
23 girls have been named Marliene since 1933, peaking in the 1930s, last recorded in 1939.
- 23
- total births
- 1933–1939
- years on record
- 1930s
- peak decade
- 100%
- born in that decade
1930s
Peak decade
100% of everyone ever named Marliene was born in this single decade.
1936
Single peak year
7 babies were named Marliene in 1936 - its busiest year on record.
Marliene's usage pattern, beyond the headline number
Splitting Marliene's full recorded timeline at 1938, 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 1933, with just 5 recorded births -- worth weighing against the 1936 peak of 7 to see the full range of the name's swing in popularity.
Marliene at a glance
Last recorded 1939Peak year
1936
Current rank
Unranked
Active since
1933
Marliene popularity over time
Annual U.S. births registered with the Social Security Administration · 1933–1939
- Peak year (1936)
- 7
- Annual births at peak, across 7 years of records
Marliene by decade
Total births in each ten-year window, peak vs trough at a glance
1930s was Marliene's strongest decade.
23 babies received the name during that ten-year window, about 100% of all-time use.
Marliene births by decade
Total births in each ten-year window
- 1930s
1930s
23 births
What this shows Peak: 1930s at 23 births (100% of all-time use).
Frequently Asked Questions
How popular is the name Marliene? ▼
23 babies have been named Marliene since 1933. It was last recorded in 1939. The peak year was 1936 with 7 births.
When was Marliene most popular? ▼
Marliene was most popular in the 1930s decade with 23 total births. The single peak year was 1936.
How long has the name Marliene been used? ▼
Marliene has been recorded in Social Security data since 1933, spanning 7 years of data through 1939.
What names are similar to Marliene? ▼
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.
Keep exploring Marliene
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Names with a similar sound, spelling, or feel to Marliene
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Marie Girl
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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, 1933–1939 (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. "Marliene: Baby Name Since 1933 - 23 Births, Peak 1936." NameAlmanac. Accessed via https://namealmanac.com/name/marliene. 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 Marliene 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.