Girls name · California
Marlene in California
The SSA records 15,972 Marlene births in California, counting years with 5 or more from 1928. In 2025 it stood as the #809 most popular girls name, from 37 births that year.
Popularity over time
Marlene in California, year by year
| Year | Babies | State rank |
|---|---|---|
| 1928 | 8 | #482 |
| 1942 | 183 | #82 |
| 1956 | 190 | #165 |
| 1970 | 121 | #262 |
| 1983 | 146 | #241 |
| 1997 | 206 | #218 |
| 2011 | 96 | #418 |
| 2025 | 37 | #809 |
California had the most Marlene births in 1991, with 375. Its highest rank in California came in 1933, at #26.
Rank swung between #26 (1933) and #1324 (2020) in California, from #482 in 1928 to #809 in 2025.
North Dakota gave Marlene its highest national rank, #6, in 1936. See Marlene in every state →
How popular is Marlene in California?
The SSA records 15,972 Marlene births in California, counting years with 5 or more from 1928. In 2025 it stood as the #809 most popular girls name, from 37 births that year.
How many babies are named Marlene in California?
37 Marlene babies were born in California in 2025.
What is the rank of Marlene in California?
In 2025, Marlene sat at #809 on the girls list for California.
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.