Compare two names
Marlan and Marlon side by side: Marlan peaked in 1952 and Marlon in 1972; in 2025 they were given to 5 and 195 babies.
Marlan and Marlon, year by year
Girls and boys together; Marlan solid, Marlon dashed.
| Marlan | Marlon | |
|---|---|---|
| Births 2025 | 5 | 195 |
| Rank 2025 | #13,216 among boys’ names | #1,105 among boys’ names |
| Recorded since 1880 | 1,236 | 31,292 |
| Peak year | 1952 | 1972 |
| Girls | 1% | 1% |
| Alive, estimated | 740 | 28,100 |
| Median age | 55 | 38 |
Both names: SSA national file, published May 8, 2026, and SSA’s cohort life tables.