Marylyn Name Popularity and Statistics
Marylyn is predominantly used for girls. The statistics below show this exact spelling in official U.S. records.
Meaning, origin, and pronunciation details are shown only after they have been independently reviewed.
How Do You Spell Marylyn?
Marylyn is spelled M-A-R-Y-L-Y-N. The name has 7 letters.
Marylyn Popularity in 2025
Rank#11,932
Recorded Births7
- Girls usage rose 265 places to #11,932 and recorded the same number of births compared with 2023.
Figures reflect this exact spelling in the latest available U.S. Social Security Administration records. See the complete year-by-year trend.
Marylyn Popularity by Year
The table below shows the most recent available records for this exact spelling from 1997 through 2025. Use the full history page to explore every recorded year.
| Year | Usage Category | Recorded Births | National Rank |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | Girls | 7 | #11,932 |
| 2023 | Girls | 7 | #12,197 |
| 2021 | Girls | 7 | #12,206 |
| 2020 | Girls | 6 | #13,453 |
| 2018 | Girls | 5 | #15,682 |
| 2016 | Girls | 11 | #9,411 |
| 2015 | Girls | 8 | #11,835 |
| 2014 | Girls | 8 | #11,931 |
| 2013 | Girls | 6 | #14,582 |
| 2012 | Girls | 6 | #14,962 |
| 2011 | Girls | 5 | #16,764 |
| 2010 | Girls | 6 | #14,959 |
| 2009 | Girls | 8 | #12,429 |
| 2008 | Girls | 17 | #7,408 |
| 2007 | Girls | 11 | #10,129 |
| 2006 | Girls | 8 | #12,420 |
| 2004 | Girls | 7 | #12,761 |
| 2003 | Girls | 13 | #7,998 |
| 2002 | Girls | 12 | #8,280 |
| 2001 | Girls | 6 | #13,521 |
| 2000 | Girls | 9 | #9,874 |
| 1999 | Girls | 17 | #5,896 |
| 1998 | Girls | 9 | #9,260 |
| 1997 | Girls | 14 | #6,483 |
When Was Marylyn Most Popular?
Peak years are based on the highest recorded birth totals for this exact spelling and usage category. They are ordered by birth count, not chronologically.
1936 · Girls
238 recorded births
National rank #418
1937 · Girls
129 recorded births
National rank #592
1932 · Girls
98 recorded births
National rank #686
1933 · Girls
96 recorded births
National rank #666
Where Marylyn Ranked Highest in 2008
State rankings are calculated separately for girls and boys within each state. The SSA omits state-level names recorded fewer than five times, so low visible counts can still represent a relatively high state rank.
Top States for Girls
| State | Rank | Recorded Births |
|---|---|---|
| TX | #3,181 | 5 |