How Many People Are Named Marlyn?

Curious about how common the name Marlyn is? Our tool provides a statistical estimate of how many people in the United States share this name, along with an easy-to-understand breakdown of its popularity and rarity.

Estimated Count 9,090
Popularity Level Very Rare
Probability 1 in 36,304 people

What Does This Mean?

Based on aggregated statistical analysis, approximately 9,090 people in the United States are estimated to share the name Marlyn.

To make this easier to understand, this means that about 1 out of every 36,304 people has this name.

This classification places Marlyn in the Very Rare category compared to other names nationwide.

How This Name Tool Works

Our system analyzes large-scale name frequency patterns and applies statistical modeling to estimate how often a name appears within the U.S. population.

When you search for a name, the tool processes aggregated historical patterns and probability calculations to deliver a clear and privacy-friendly estimate — without accessing private records or personal data.

All results shown are estimates and should be interpreted as statistical approximations, not exact counts.

Detailed Statistics for Marlyn

Name Rarity and Probability

Rarity: Very Rare

Probability: 1 in 36,304 people

Total Count

9,090

Rare

Gender Distribution

Male: 2,306
Female: 6,784

Predicted Gender

Female

Age Information

Average Age: 68

  • Young (<30) 1,488
  • Adult (30–60) 1,457
  • Old (>60) 6,145

Additional Characteristics

Same Character %: 0.0%

Starts with "A" %: 0.0%

Year-Wise Usages

State-Wise Usages

  • Arkansas 5
  • Arizona 6
  • California 1,115
  • Connecticut 5
  • Florida 6
  • Iowa 353
  • Illinois 199
  • Indiana 45
  • Kansas 22
  • Louisiana 10
  • Maryland 83
  • Michigan 132
  • Minnesota 341
  • Missouri 68
  • Mississippi 5
  • North Carolina 21
  • North Dakota 88
  • Nebraska 34
  • New Jersey 53
  • New York 401
  • Ohio 157
  • Oklahoma 5
  • Oregon 5
  • Pennsylvania 658
  • South Dakota 65
  • Tennessee 5
  • Texas 309
  • Washington 32
  • Wisconsin 260
  • West Virginia 21
Disclaimer: Results shown are statistical estimates based on aggregated data and modeling. They are not exact counts of individuals.

Frequently Asked Questions

How many people are named Marlyn?

Approximately 9,090 people in the United States are estimated to share the name Marlyn, based on statistical analysis.

Is Marlyn a rare name?

Marlyn is considered Very Rare when compared to other names in the U.S. population.

Are these numbers exact?

No. Exact full-name counts are not publicly available. This tool provides statistical estimates designed to be informative and easy to understand.