Girls name · Illinois
Marla in Illinois
Marla was the 1548th most popular girls name in Illinois in 2025, with 5 babies named Marla that year. Since 1936, Illinois families have named 2,986 babies Marla.
Popularity over time
Marla in Illinois, year by year
| Year | Babies | State rank |
|---|---|---|
| 1936 | 7 | 494th |
| 1945 | 23 | 283rd |
| 1955 | 160 | 128th |
| 1964 | 82 | 222nd |
| 1973 | 46 | 273rd |
| 1982 | 16 | 586th |
| 1992 | 5 | 1584th |
| 2025 | 5 | 1548th |
Its rank among girls names in Illinois fell from 494th in 1936 to 1548th in 2025.
The most babies named Marla in Illinois in a single year was 160, in 1955. Its best showing was 128th among girls names in 1955.
Across the country, Marla reached its best rank of 87th in Oregon (1955). See Marla in every state →
How popular is Marla in Illinois?
Marla was the 1548th most popular girls name in Illinois in 2025, with 5 babies named Marla that year. Since 1936, Illinois families have named 2,986 babies Marla.
How many babies are named Marla in Illinois?
In 2025, 5 babies were named Marla in Illinois. The most babies named Marla in Illinois in a single year was 160, in 1955.
What is the rank of Marla in Illinois?
Marla ranked 1548th among girls names in Illinois in 2025. Its best showing was 128th among girls names in 1955.
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.