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Marilu and Marla side by side: Marilu peaked in 1991 and Marla in 1955; in 2025 they were given to 16 and 92 babies.

Marilu and Marla, year by year

Babies given each name per year
Marilu and Marla births by year5001k1.5k2k18801900192019401960198020002025MarlaMarilu
Marilu and Marla births by year5001k1.5k2k18801900192019401960198020002025MarlaMarilu
Marilu and Marla births by year5001k1.5k2k1880190519301955198020052025MarlaMarilu
Marilu and Marla births by year5001k1.5k2k1880193019802025MarlaMarilu

Girls and boys together; Marilu solid, Marla dashed.

Marilu and Marla compared
MariluMarla
Births 20251692
Rank 2025#7,020 among girls’ names#2,055 among girls’ names
Recorded since 18802,27938,819
Peak year19911955
Girls100%99.9%
Alive, estimated1,96032,800
Median age3661

Both names: SSA national file, published May 8, 2026, and SSA’s cohort life tables.

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