Girls' name · since 1935
Marylon
Since 1935, U.S. Social Security records show 128 babies named Marylon, peaking in 1947. See the year-by-year trend, decade totals, and state rankings below, sourced from federal birth data.
- 128
- total births
- 1935–1960
- years on record
- 1950s
- peak decade
- 42%
- born in that decade
Marylon sits outside today's top ranks for girls, with 128 recorded since 1935.
According to the U.S. Social Security Administration, Marylon has been recorded 128 times among girls since 1935, though it is not among the currently most-used girls names, with its heaviest use in the 1950s. This profile covers year-by-year birth trends, decade totals, and state-level distribution, all derived directly from SSA birth-registration files spanning 1935 to 1960.
- 128 total births
- 1935–1960 years on record
- 1950s peak decade
- 42% born in that decade
Data updated Jul 2026
Marylon's 128 recorded births place it above 66% of the 72,339 girls names in the full SSA archive.
No state rows cleared SSA’s public reporting threshold for this name.
Marylon's usage pattern, beyond the headline number
Divide Marylon's SSA record in two at 1949 and the more recent half accounts for 51% of all births, the earlier half the remaining 49%, a genuinely balanced usage pattern. Its calmest year was 1935, with only 5 births recorded -- set against the 1947 peak of 11, that's the full swing in one name's fortunes.
Marylon popularity over time
Annual U.S. births registered with the Social Security Administration · 1935–1960
- Peak year (1947)
- 11
- Annual births at peak, across 26 years of records
Marylon by decade
Total births in each ten-year window, peak vs trough at a glance
1950s was Marylon's strongest decade.
54 babies received the name during that ten-year window, about 42% of all-time use.
Marylon births by decade
Total births in each ten-year window
- 1930s 19
1930s
19 births
- 1940s
1940s
49 births
- 1950s
1950s
54 births
- 1960s 6
1960s
6 births
What this shows Peak: 1950s at 54 births (42% of all-time use).
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- Marylon's decade-level peak was the 1950s (54 total births); usage has since declined to 6 in the 1960s -- if you're weighing a "classic revival" angle, the trend line argues against it.
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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, 1935–1960 (ssa.gov/oact/babynames).
State-level: Source: U.S. Social Security Administration, Baby Names, State-Level Files (namesbystate.zip).
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NameAlmanac. "Marylon: Baby Name Since 1935 - 128 Births, Peak 1947." NameAlmanac. Accessed via https://namealmanac.com/name/marylon. 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 Marylon 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.