Compare two names
Merline and Merlene side by side: Merline peaked in 1924 and Merlene in 1940; in 2025 they were given to 0 and 0 babies.
Merline and Merlene, year by year
Girls and boys together; Merline solid, Merlene dashed.
| Merline | Merlene | |
|---|---|---|
| Births 2025 | 0 | 0 |
| Rank 2025 | not ranked | not ranked |
| Recorded since 1880 | 1,079 | 2,379 |
| Peak year | 1924 | 1940 |
| Girls | 100% | 100% |
| Alive, estimated | 423 | 1,070 |
| Median age | 74 | 76 |
Both names: SSA national file, published May 8, 2026, and SSA’s cohort life tables.