Feminine dossier · first seen 1931

Marlo

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

Stable Cross-generational persistence

Peak era

1970

Peak rank proxy

593

Current vitality

Fragile

Generation

Gen X

1931Peak 19702024

Peak year

1970

Decline from peak

79.9%

2024

119

All-time

7,155

Marlo 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 1970, when 593 girls were named Marlo.

In 2024, only 119 girls were given the name.

Down 79.9% from its peak.

All told, about 7,155 Americans have been named Marlo and recorded by the Social Security Administration since 1931.

Rarity scoreVery uncommon

AssociationGen X

StabilityEra-bound, still legible

TrajectoryCross-generational persistence

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