Girls name · Tennessee
Marilyn in Tennessee
Marilyn was the 689th most popular girls name in Tennessee in 2025, with 11 babies named Marilyn that year. Since 1918, Tennessee families have named 5,328 babies Marilyn.
Popularity over time
Marilyn in Tennessee, year by year
| Year | Babies | State rank |
|---|---|---|
| 1918 | 5 | 511th |
| 1934 | 49 | 123rd |
| 1949 | 160 | 49th |
| 1963 | 84 | 93rd |
| 1978 | 12 | 364th |
| 1993 | 10 | 427th |
| 2011 | 11 | 588th |
| 2025 | 11 | 689th |
Its rank among girls names in Tennessee fell from 511th in 1918 to 689th in 2025.
The most babies named Marilyn in Tennessee in a single year was 307, in 1954. Its best showing was 32nd among girls names in 1954.
Across the country, Marilyn reached its best rank of 3rd in Iowa (1934). See Marilyn in every state →
How popular is Marilyn in Tennessee?
Marilyn was the 689th most popular girls name in Tennessee in 2025, with 11 babies named Marilyn that year. Since 1918, Tennessee families have named 5,328 babies Marilyn.
How many babies are named Marilyn in Tennessee?
In 2025, 11 babies were named Marilyn in Tennessee. The most babies named Marilyn in Tennessee in a single year was 307, in 1954.
What is the rank of Marilyn in Tennessee?
Marilyn ranked 689th among girls names in Tennessee in 2025. Its best showing was 32nd among girls names in 1954.
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.