How Many People Are Named Marlene?

130,755

people in the United States are named Marlene

1 in 2,562 people has this name

Popularity Rank

#577

⭐ Uncommon

Population Percentage

0.0390%

Of US population

Peak Year

1936

5,354 births

Trend

β†’

Stable

πŸ“– Name Origin & Meaning

Origin: German, English
Pronunciation: mar-LE-nΙ™ (German), MAHR-leen (English)
Gender: Primarily Female

Meaning:

Blend of MARIA and MAGDALENE. It refers, therefore, to Mary Magdalene, a character in the New Testament. The name was popularized by the German actress and singer Marlene Dietrich (1901-1992), whose real name was Maria Magdalene von Losch.

⚧ Gender Distribution

Female
99.7%
Male
0.3%

This name is Primarily Female

πŸ‘₯ Age Distribution

Average Age: 69.6 years old

Young (<30) 11,248
8.6%
Adult (30–60) 19,890
15.2%
Senior (>60) 99,617
76.2%

πŸ“ˆ Popularity Over Time

Births per year from 1904 to 2024

πŸ“ State-Wise Distribution

California 15,944
Pennsylvania 12,020
New York 11,895
Illinois 8,839
Ohio 8,077
Michigan 7,498
Wisconsin 5,110
Minnesota 4,925
Texas 4,217
New Jersey 3,639

πŸ’‘ Fun Facts About "Marlene"

  • 137 babies were named Marlene in 2024
  • Most popular in the year 1936
  • Currently stable in popularity
  • First recorded in 1904
  • Most popular in California

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