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Marlin
Rank in 2024
#1,938
Born in 2024
81
Peak year
1935 · #276
Origin
Not recorded
Also recorded for girls:10 in 2024 (#9,794)
1880 to 2024
UncommonIts story in numbers
- In 2024, 81 boys were named Marlin, about 1 in every 21,177.
- It peaked in 1935 with 386 babies, ranked #276.
- It first shows up in the records in 1884.
- 21,078 boys have been named Marlin since 1880.
Who else has this name
Babies named Marlin per 1,000 born in each generation, on one shared scale.
- 0.2Greatest1901–27
- 0.3Silent1928–45
- 0.1Boomers1946–64
- 0.1Gen X1965–80
- <0.1Millennials1981–96
- <0.1Gen Z1997–12
- <0.1Gen Alpha2013–24
Greatest: 2,987 babies, 0.18 per 1,000. Silent: 5,746 babies, 0.28 per 1,000. Boomers: 5,241 babies, 0.14 per 1,000. Gen X: 2,911 babies, 0.11 per 1,000. Millennials: 1,791 babies, 0.06 per 1,000. Gen Z: 1,422 babies, 0.05 per 1,000. Gen Alpha: 927 babies, 0.04 per 1,000.
Meaning and origin
- A male given name, variant of Merlin.
- Origin
- Not recorded
- Say it
- Not recorded
From Wiktionary’s entry for Marlin, CC BY-SA 4.0.