Girls name · California
Marilyn in California
In 2025, 50 babies born in California were named Marilyn, making it the #633 most popular girls name that year. Years with 5 or more births, starting in 1915, add up to 28,555.
Popularity over time
Marilyn in California, year by year
| Year | Babies | State rank |
|---|---|---|
| 1915 | 6 | #375 |
| 1932 | 518 | #10 |
| 1947 | 851 | #25 |
| 1963 | 225 | #171 |
| 1978 | 58 | #437 |
| 1994 | 157 | #284 |
| 2009 | 150 | #296 |
| 2025 | 50 | #633 |
No year in California had more Marilyn births than 1947, when 851 were born. Its highest rank in California came in 1931, at #8.
Its rank among girls names in California ran from #8 in 1931 to #653 in 2023, starting at #375 in 1915 and ending at #633 in 2025.
Iowa gave Marilyn its highest national rank, #3, in 1934. See Marilyn in every state →
How popular is Marilyn in California?
In 2025, 50 babies born in California were named Marilyn, making it the #633 most popular girls name that year. Years with 5 or more births, starting in 1915, add up to 28,555.
How many babies are named Marilyn in California?
In 2025, 50 babies born in California were named Marilyn.
What is the rank of Marilyn in California?
Marilyn's 2025 rank among girls names in California was #633.
Source: U.S. Social Security Administration, names by state of birth (public domain). Counts below 5 in a state-year are omitted by the SSA for privacy.