Feminine dossier · first seen 1937

Marley

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

Stable Cross-generational persistence

Peak era

2008

Peak rank proxy

2,359

Current vitality

Healthy

Generation

Gen Z

1937Peak 20082024

Peak year

2008

Decline from peak

53.4%

2024

1,100

All-time

32,082

Marley has avoided the sharper boom-and-bust cycles of fashion naming. Its strength is not novelty but endurance: steady recognition across eras, families, and classrooms.

Your name peaked in 2008, when 2,359 girls were named Marley.

In 2024, only 1,100 girls were given the name.

Down 53.4% from its peak.

All told, about 32,082 Americans have been named Marley and recorded by the Social Security Administration since 1937.

Rarity scoreMainstream

AssociationGen Z

StabilityModerate cultural durability

TrajectoryCross-generational persistence

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