Girls' name · since 1945
Marselina
Since 1945, U.S. Social Security records show 12 babies named Marselina, peaking in 1945. See the year-by-year trend, decade totals, and state rankings below, sourced from federal birth data.
- 12
- total births
- 1945–1998
- years on record
- 1940s
- peak decade
- 50%
- born in that decade
Marselina sits outside today's top ranks for girls, with 12 recorded since 1945.
According to the U.S. Social Security Administration, Marselina has been recorded 12 times among girls since 1945, though it is not among the currently most-used girls names, with its heaviest use in the 1940s. This profile covers year-by-year birth trends, decade totals, and state-level distribution, all derived directly from SSA birth-registration files spanning 1945 to 1998.
- 12 total births
- 1945–1998 years on record
- 1940s peak decade
- 50% born in that decade
Data updated Jul 2026
Marselina's 12 recorded births place it above 27% of the 72,339 girls names in the full SSA archive.
No state rows cleared SSA’s public reporting threshold for this name.
Marselina's usage pattern, beyond the headline number
Marselina splits its recorded history at 1998: 50% of all births land in the more recent half, 50% in the earlier half, an evenly balanced pattern over time. The single quietest year was 1945 (6 births).
Marselina popularity over time
Annual U.S. births registered with the Social Security Administration · 1945–1998
- Peak year (1945)
- 6
- Annual births at peak, across 54 years of records
Marselina by decade
Total births in each ten-year window, peak vs trough at a glance
1940s was Marselina's strongest decade.
6 babies received the name during that ten-year window, about 50% of all-time use.
Marselina births by decade
Total births in each ten-year window
- 1940s
1940s
6 births
- 1990s
1990s
6 births
What this shows Peak: 1940s at 6 births (50% of all-time use).
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- Marselina's usage has stayed within range of its 1940s decade-level peak (6 total births) through the 1990s (6) -- a comparatively stable name, not a fading trend.
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Figures reflect SSA-reported births only; see the methodology above for the privacy-suppression floor.
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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, 1945–1998 (ssa.gov/oact/babynames).
State-level: Source: U.S. Social Security Administration, Baby Names, State-Level Files (namesbystate.zip).
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NameAlmanac. "Marselina: Baby Name Since 1945 - 12 Births, Peak 1945." NameAlmanac. Accessed via https://namealmanac.com/name/marselina. 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 Marselina 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.