How Many People Are Named Marlane?
Complete statistics for the name Marlane: rarity score, gender breakdown, age distribution, historical popularity, worldwide data, meaning and origin.
Marlane is a very rare female name, with only 503 people bearing it in the US today, making up just 1 in 655,890 Americans. The majority of those named Marlane are over 60, reflecting its peak popularity in 1949.
📖 Meaning & Origin
People with the life path number 1 are natural leaders, that's why they're often found taking charge in various situations.
🌍 Worldwide Usage
⚥ Gender Distribution
📊 Births by Age Group
Avg Cohort Age: 73All 697 recorded US births for this name, grouped by the age those individuals would be today. Not adjusted for survival, so the number living today is lower (see the living estimate above).
📈 Popularity Over Time
Peak: 1949Annual US births from SSA records · Trend: Stable
🏆 Name Scorecard
Scores 0–100 based on statistical analysis of US and worldwide name frequency
📜 Marlane Through the Generations
Marlane has been a stable presence through the generations, peaking in 1949 with 54 births. Today, it's a name that skews older, with 90% of its bearers being over 60 years old. This trend suggests that while it's not a common choice for new parents, it remains cherished among those who were born during its heyday.
📍 State Distribution (Top 10)
🌿 Related Names by Origin
Other names sharing Marlane's modern American coinage roots
📄 About the Name Marlane
How Many People Have the Name Marlane?
Based on Social Security Administration birth records and age-adjusted survival modeling, approximately 503 people in the United States currently share the name Marlane. That works out to roughly 1 in every 655,890 Americans, placing it in the Very Rare category.
Is Marlane a Common or Rare Name?
Marlane is classified as Very Rare. The rarity scale runs from Very Common (shared by millions) through Common, Uncommon, Rare, and Very Rare. Understanding where a name sits helps parents gauge uniqueness, genealogists narrow down records, and individuals settle debates about their own name's distinctiveness.
What Does the Name Marlane Mean?
Marlane means "creative variant of Marlene" and comes from modern American coinage origins. The name carries a life-path numerology number of 1.
Gender Breakdown
Of all recorded bearers of Marlane in SSA data, approximately 0% are male and 100% are female.
When Was Marlane Most Popular?
The name Marlane reached peak popularity in 1949, with 54 babies registered that year. Current trend: Stable.
How Is This Data Calculated?
All figures are statistical estimates, not exact government headcounts. The underlying data comes from the SSA National Baby Names dataset. Full methodology is explained on the methodology page.
❓ Frequently Asked Questions
How many people are named Marlane?
Approximately 503 people named Marlane live in the United States today. All-time US births on record total 697. That works out to roughly 1 in 655,890 Americans.
Is Marlane a rare name?
Marlane is classified as Very Rare in the United States. Approximately 1 in every 655,890 Americans has this name.
What does the name Marlane mean?
Marlane means "creative variant of Marlene" and comes from modern American coinage origins.
Is Marlane more male or female?
Based on SSA records, 0% of people named Marlane are male and 100% are female.
When was Marlane most popular?
Marlane peaked in 1949 with 54 births that year. Current trend: Stable.
How accurate are these statistics?
All figures are statistical estimates based on SSA birth records and age-adjusted modeling. See the methodology page for full details.