Merlene peaked in the US in 1940 at #721, and is too rare now to appear in the latest official lists.
Merlene as a girl’s name Share of babies Rank
Merlene as a girl’s name, US Babies per 1,000 in the published list, 1880–2025, for US. Gaps mark years with too few babies to be published. 0 0.03 0.05 0.08 0.1 1880 1900 1920 1940 1960 1980 2000 2020 Merlene as a girl’s name, US Babies per 1,000 in the published list, 1880–2025, for US. Gaps mark years with too few babies to be published. 0 0.03 0.05 0.08 0.1 1880 1920 1960 2000 Merlene as a girl’s name, US Official rank (1 = most popular, log scale), 1880–2025, for US. Gaps mark years with too few babies to be published. #1 #10 #100 #1,000 #10K #100K 1880 1900 1920 1940 1960 1980 2000 2020 Merlene as a girl’s name, US Official rank (1 = most popular, log scale), 1880–2025, for US. Gaps mark years with too few babies to be published. #1 #10 #100 #1,000 #10K #100K 1880 1920 1960 2000
Babies per 1,000 of the same sex in each published list. Official rank; #1 at the top. Breaks in a line are years with too few babies to be published.Show the numbers Year US 1984 #10,422 (5) 1982 #9,237 (6) 1978 #8,562 (6) 1977 #7,567 (7) 1974 #7,680 (6) 1973 #6,080 (8) 1972 #6,558 (7) 1971 #6,619 (7) 1970 #4,492 (12) 1969 #3,958 (13) 1968 #7,016 (5) 1967 #3,484 (14) 1966 #2,839 (19) 1965 #2,833 (19) 1964 #3,379 (15)
The tide so far Peaked in the US in 1940 at #721. First recorded in the US in 1913.