Is Marlane a boy or girl name?

Marlane is a girl’s name. Of the 697 Americans recorded with the name since 1880, 100.0% were girls and 0.0% were boys.

Marlane

Recorded 1932–2002 · United States

Marlane was most popular in 1949, when 54 American babies were given the name — ranking #2,096 that year. It was not recorded in 2025. Across 1880–2025 the Social Security Administration has recorded 697 people named Marlane.

Marlane over time

Births per year. The dot marks Marlane’s peak in 1949. Gaps are years the SSA suppressed, which it does for any name given to fewer than five babies.

Is Marlane a boy’s or a girl’s name?

Across the whole record Marlane is a girl’s name — 100.0% of the 697 Americans given it were girls and 0.0% were boys.

Counted from every US birth the Social Security Administration recorded under this name, so it reflects use rather than opinion. A name given to fewer than five babies of one sex in a year is withheld at source and is not counted.

Names that peaked alongside Marlane

Where Marlane is most concentrated

How much more common the name is in each state than across the country as a whole.

Pennsylvania 13.7×

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