Feminine dossier · first seen 1917

Maralyn

Name: SSA baby-name counts for Maralyn
Creator: Social Security Administration

Stable Decline Gradual decline from 1938

Peak era

1938

Peak rank proxy

Current vitality

Below reporting floor

Generation

Silent Generation

1917Peak 19382024

Peak year

1938

Decline from peak

100%

2024

All-time

1,319

Maralyn is past its period of maximum cultural dominance, but it has not disappeared. Unlike names that burn out quickly, it still carries enough usage to remain cross-generational rather than purely nostalgic.

Your name peaked in 1938, when 64 girls were named Maralyn.

No girls were recorded with this name in 2024 — at least not five of them (the SSA's reporting floor).

Down 100% from its peak.

All told, about 1,319 Americans have been named Maralyn and recorded by the Social Security Administration since 1917.

Rarity scoreStatistical floor

AssociationSilent Generation

StabilityHighly era-bound

TrajectoryGradual decline from 1938

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