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Marlena

Recorded 1925–2025 · United States

Marlena was most popular in 1978, when 470 American babies were given the name — ranking #780 that year. In 2025 it ranked #5,203, with 56 births. Across 1880–2025 the Social Security Administration has recorded 11,321 people named Marlena.

Most popular in1978
Rank that year#780
Births that year470
Total since 188011,321

Marlena over time

18802025
Births per year. The dot marks Marlena’s peak in 1978. Gaps are years the SSA suppressed, which it does for any name given to fewer than five babies.

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