Marline Girl
Origin(s)
PronunciationMAR-leen / ˈmɑːrliːnFrench; Latin
Meaning
French: Little sea; Latin: Of the sea
Historical & Cultural Background
Marline is a feminine name that has roots in both French and Latin. In French, it is derived from 'marin,' which relates to the sea. The name has been used in various cultures, often associated with maritime themes. It is less common than its variants, such as Marlene, but retains a unique charm.
Trend Summary
Marline has seen limited popularity in the U.S., remaining relatively uncommon.
Similar Names
Variants
- Marlene
- Marleen
International Variants
- Marlène (French)
- Marline (German)
Famous people named Marline
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Sibling Suggestions
U.S. Historical Usage
The name Marline was first seen in the United States in 1915. Marline has ranked as high as #802 nationally, which occurred in 1935, and has been most popular in California, Florida, Ohio, and Pennsylvania. In the past 5 years the name Marline has been trending down compared to the previous 5 years.
Popularity Over Time (National)
Top States for Marline (2008)
| State | Births | Share |
|---|---|---|
| CA | 6 |
Popularity Over Time (National) — Table
| Year | Births |
|---|---|
| 1915 | 5 |
| 1918 | 6 |
| 1919 | 8 |
| 1920 | 7 |
| 1922 | 6 |
| 1923 | 13 |
| 1924 | 12 |
| 1925 | 5 |
| 1926 | 9 |
| 1927 | 15 |
| 1928 | 9 |
| 1930 | 6 |
| 1931 | 17 |
| 1932 | 26 |
| 1933 | 32 |
| 1934 | 30 |
| 1935 | 39 |
| 1936 | 36 |
| 1937 | 38 |
| 1938 | 39 |
| 1939 | 29 |
| 1940 | 26 |
| 1941 | 32 |
| 1942 | 28 |
| 1943 | 17 |
| 1944 | 28 |
| 1945 | 31 |
| 1946 | 22 |
| 1947 | 20 |
| 1948 | 18 |
| 1949 | 25 |
| 1950 | 27 |
| 1951 | 24 |
| 1952 | 24 |
| 1953 | 24 |
| 1954 | 32 |
| 1955 | 23 |
| 1956 | 19 |
| 1957 | 17 |
| 1958 | 23 |
| 1959 | 15 |
| 1960 | 21 |
| 1961 | 24 |
| 1962 | 19 |
| 1963 | 20 |
| 1964 | 21 |
| 1965 | 15 |
| 1966 | 14 |
| 1967 | 16 |
| 1968 | 27 |
| 1969 | 9 |
| 1970 | 14 |
| 1971 | 17 |
| 1972 | 14 |
| 1973 | 12 |
| 1974 | 13 |
| 1975 | 10 |
| 1976 | 5 |
| 1977 | 14 |
| 1978 | 8 |
| 1979 | 11 |
| 1980 | 15 |
| 1981 | 13 |
| 1982 | 18 |
| 1983 | 11 |
| 1984 | 16 |
| 1985 | 16 |
| 1986 | 10 |
| 1987 | 11 |
| 1988 | 16 |
| 1989 | 10 |
| 1990 | 7 |
| 1991 | 10 |
| 1992 | 14 |
| 1993 | 9 |
| 1994 | 12 |
| 1995 | 11 |
| 1996 | 9 |
| 1997 | 9 |
| 1998 | 10 |
| 1999 | 9 |
| 2000 | 11 |
| 2001 | 14 |
| 2002 | 13 |
| 2003 | 14 |
| 2004 | 11 |
| 2005 | 11 |
| 2006 | 8 |
| 2008 | 13 |
| 2010 | 8 |
| 2014 | 7 |
| 2015 | 6 |
| 2017 | 6 |