Marli
#2,298 for girls in 2025, 79 births · Last seen for boys in 2024 at #12,349
Given to girls 99.8% of the time
- Peak · girls
- 2008 · 171 births
- Debut · girls
- 6 births
- In top 100 · girls
- neverof 146 years
- Total births · girls
- 2,841since 1954
Marli over time
Rank among girls' names. Marli has never cracked the top 1,000 here.
Gaps mean fewer than 5 babies received the name that year, so the SSA doesn't publish it.
Show data table
| Year | girls | boys | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| rank | births | rank | births | |
| 2025 | #2,298 | 79 | — | |
| 2024 | #2,053 | 94 | #12,349 | 5 |
| 2023 | #1,709 | 120 | — | |
| 2022 | #1,907 | 105 | — | |
| 2021 | #1,926 | 102 | — | |
| 2020 | #2,050 | 90 | — | |
| 2019 | #1,933 | 102 | — | |
| 2018 | #1,915 | 104 | — | |
| 2017 | #1,930 | 104 | — | |
| 2016 | #2,084 | 94 | — | |
| 2015 | #1,950 | 103 | — | |
| 2014 | #1,892 | 106 | — | |
| 2013 | #2,211 | 84 | — | |
| 2012 | #2,373 | 78 | — | |
| 2011 | #2,346 | 79 | — | |
| 2010 | #2,136 | 92 | — | |
| 2009 | #1,660 | 134 | — | |
| 2008 | #1,391 | 171 | — | |
| 2007 | #2,231 | 88 | — | |
| 2006 | #2,485 | 74 | — | |
| 2005 | #2,607 | 65 | — | |
| 2004 | #2,711 | 60 | — | |
| 2003 | #3,131 | 47 | — | |
| 2002 | #3,103 | 46 | — | |
| 2001 | #3,198 | 43 | — | |
| 2000 | #2,974 | 47 | — | |
| 1999 | #3,313 | 38 | — | |
| 1998 | #3,222 | 38 | — | |
| 1997 | #3,302 | 35 | — | |
| 1996 | #5,065 | 19 | — | |
| 1995 | #4,677 | 21 | — | |
| 1994 | #3,372 | 33 | — | |
| 1993 | #3,585 | 30 | — | |
| 1992 | #3,968 | 26 | — | |
| 1991 | #3,369 | 32 | — | |
| 1990 | #5,286 | 17 | — | |
| 1989 | #5,836 | 14 | — | |
| 1988 | #4,308 | 20 | — | |
| 1987 | #3,331 | 27 | — | |
| 1986 | #5,459 | 13 | — | |
| 1985 | #4,860 | 15 | — | |
| 1984 | #7,398 | 8 | — | |
| 1983 | #7,312 | 8 | — | |
| 1982 | #10,517 | 5 | — | |
| 1981 | #9,110 | 6 | — | |
| 1980 | #7,418 | 8 | — | |
| 1979 | #7,313 | 8 | — | |
| 1978 | #7,649 | 7 | — | |
| 1977 | #6,892 | 8 | — | |
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| 1975 | #7,173 | 7 | — | |
| 1974 | #4,720 | 12 | — | |
| 1973 | #3,971 | 15 | — | |
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| 1971 | #4,123 | 14 | — | |
| 1970 | #5,413 | 9 | — | |
| 1969 | #4,723 | 10 | — | |
| 1968 | #6,246 | 6 | — | |
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| 1965 | #6,539 | 5 | — | |
| 1964 | #6,767 | 5 | — | |
| 1963 | #6,592 | 5 | — | |
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| 1954 | #5,148 | 6 | — | |
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The first year at least five girls were named Marli! It came in at #5,148, and was given to 6 baby girls.
Quietest stretch: 1955–1967, when fewer than 6 girls a year got the name.
Where Marli is popular in 2019
- Rank in state
- Top 10
- 11–50
- 51–100
- 101–500
- 501+
- Not published
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- Tennessee#965 · 1 in 5,101
- Ohio#1,153 · 1 in 7,223
- Pennsylvania#1,417 · 1 in 9,978
- Florida#1,489 · 1 in 10,574
- Texas#2,118 · 1 in 17,617
Best ever in a state: #381 in Idaho, 2008.
Show every state
| State | Rank | Births | Share |
|---|---|---|---|
| Tennessee | #965 | 6 | 1 in 5,101 |
| Ohio | #1,153 | 7 | 1 in 7,223 |
| Pennsylvania | #1,417 | 5 | 1 in 9,978 |
| Florida | #1,489 | 8 | 1 in 10,574 |
| Texas | #2,118 | 9 | 1 in 17,617 |
| California | #3,196 | 5 | 1 in 36,912 |
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Ranks are within each state; “1 in N” is out of the girls born there that year. The SSA only publishes a name in a state when 5 or more babies of one sex got it.
See more about Marli
- 245 spots since 2024 (#2,053 → #2,298)
- 248 spots since 2020 (#2,050 → #2,298)
- 348 spots since 2015 (#1,950 → #2,298)
- Debuted 1954
- Peaked 2008 at #1,391 (171 births)
- Births halved by 2011, 3 yrs later
- Top 10: never
- Top 100: never
- Top 1,000: never
- Highest: 1 in 11,058 girls born in 2008 were named Marli (0.01%)
- Latest: 1 in 20,345 girls born in 2025 (0.00%)
- 33.3% of all girls named Marli (946) were born in this decade
Show by decade
| Decade | Births | Best rank | Avg rank |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1950s | 6 | #5,148 (1954) | #5,148 |
| 1960s | 31 | #4,723 (1969) | #6,173 |
| 1970s | 80 | #3,971 (1973) | #5,907 |
| 1980s | 124 | #3,331 (1987) | #6,555 |
| 1990s | 289 | #3,222 (1998) | #3,916 |
| 2000s | 775 | #1,391 (2008) | #2,549 |
| 2010s | 946 | #1,892 (2014) | #2,077 |
| 2020s | 590 | #1,709 (2023) | #1,991 |
All figures count published births only (names given to at least 5 girls in a year). Registrations before 1937 are incomplete, so early shares and totals run low.
Marli in 2019
Top girls' names in 2019
More about 2019
girls
1,678,366 girls got a published name in 2019; 1 in 16,455 of them was named Marli, which outranked 89.3% of the 18,024 girls' names that year. The ten most popular names covered 8.2% of girls (24.6% in 1880, 7.0% in 2025).
- #1,919Rivky103
- #1,919Ryley103
- #1,919Yoselin103
- #1,933Marli102
- #1,933Adalia102
- #1,933Alanis102
- #1,933Dora102
- #1,941Avani101
- #1,941Kaylyn101
- #1,941Maryann101
Tied with 7 names at #1,933; 3 shown. Tied names share a rank, as in SSA's lists.
Among names in the top 1,000 of either year.