Marylynn Girl
How popular is Marylynn?
#6,837 girl name in 2025
16 baby girls were named Marylynn in the US in 2025, making it the 6837th most popular girl name.
1,785living people named Marylynn (est.)
56median age of people named Marylynn
2,176babies named Marylynn since 1880
1 in 207,209US babies born in 2025
Marylynn popularity over time
| Rank in 2025 | #6,837 for girls (▲ 2104 from 2024) |
|---|---|
| Babies in 2025 | 16 girls |
| 10-year trend | Rising fast (+78% babies vs 2015) |
| Earlier ranks | #10,861 in 2015, #8,948 in 2020 |
| Peak year | 1960 (65 girls) |
| Highest rank | #1,290 in 1943 |
| First recorded | 1920 |
| Boys vs girls (last 10 years) | 0% boys, 100% girls |
| Chance a classmate shares it | 0.0% in a class of 25 kids born in 2025 |
Marylynn counting every spelling
Social Security counts each spelling as its own name. Adding together the spellings that sound alike, the Marilyn family of names ranked #429 for girls in 2025 (#413 the year before), with 698 babies in all.
| Spelling | Girls in 2025 | Share |
|---|---|---|
| Marilyn | 356 | 51% |
| Marlene | 177 | 25% |
| Marilynn | 41 | 6% |
| Marlen | 42 | 6% |
| Marlyn | 22 | 3% |
| Marelyn | 19 | 3% |
| Marylin | 11 | 2% |
| Marylynn | 16 | 2% |
| Marlynn | 7 | 1% |
| Marylyn | 7 | 1% |
Spellings are grouped by how they sound, using our own rules, so a few groupings may not match how your family says the name.
Marylynn by decade
| Decade | Baby girls | Best rank |
|---|---|---|
| 1920s | 65 | #2,778 |
| 1930s | 121 | #1,549 |
| 1940s | 292 | #1,290 |
| 1950s | 343 | #1,610 |
| 1960s | 433 | #1,365 |
| 1970s | 185 | #2,455 |
| 1980s | 215 | #2,325 |
| 1990s | 155 | #3,930 |
| 2000s | 155 | #5,740 |
| 2010s | 139 | #6,184 |
| 2020s | 73 | #6,837 |
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Questions
- Is Marylynn a boy or girl name?
- Marylynn is mostly a girl name. Over the last 10 years, 100% of babies named Marylynn were girls.
- How popular is the name Marylynn?
- 16 baby girls were named Marylynn in the US in 2025, making it the 6837th most popular girl name.
- When was Marylynn most popular?
- Marylynn peaked in 1960, when 65 girls were given the name. Its highest rank was #1,290 in 1943.
- How many people are named Marylynn?
- 2,176 babies have been named Marylynn in the US since 1880. We estimate about 1,785 of them are alive in 2026, with a median age of 56.
Source: Social Security Administration baby name data, 1880 to 2025 (names given to at least 5 babies of a sex in a year). Living-people and median-age figures are our estimates using US life tables. How we calculate.