Name Legacy

Marla

Recorded 1912–2025 · United States

Marla was most popular in 1955, when 1,730 American babies were given the name — ranking #358 that year. In 2025 it ranked #3,745, with 92 births. Across 1880–2025 the Social Security Administration has recorded 38,819 people named Marla.

Most popular in1955
Rank that year#358
Births that year1,730
Total since 188038,819

Marla over time

18802025
Births per year. The dot marks Marla’s peak in 1955. Gaps are years the SSA suppressed, which it does for any name given to fewer than five babies.

Names that peaked alongside Marla

Explore further

See Marla on the interactive charts

Source: U.S.A. Social Security Administration. Years 1880–2025. namelegacy.org