Marlita
#17,729 most common girls' name of all time · #29,107 across all names · 0% male / 100% female · used 1936–1992
Rank among girls
#17,729
Rank overall
#29,107 of 105,966
First appeared
1936
Years on the list
31 of 146
All-time
212
Since 2016
0
Peak year
1961 #3,923
Best rank
#3,923 1961
Girls
Boys
peak 12/yr
Marlita first appears in 1936. That's the first year it was given to at least 5 US babies, which is the threshold below which the SSA withholds a name.
Year by year
| Year | Girls | Boys | Total | Rank |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1992 | 6 | — | 6 | #11,971 |
| 1989 | 6 | — | 6 | #11,128 |
| 1987 | 7 | — | 7 | #9,013 |
| 1986 | 5 | — | 5 | #11,254 |
| 1984 | 5 | — | 5 | #10,755 |
| 1981 | 5 | — | 5 | #10,775 |
| 1980 | 7 | — | 7 | #8,391 |
| 1979 | 7 | — | 7 | #8,282 |
| 1978 | 6 | — | 6 | #8,823 |
| 1976 | 6 | — | 6 | #8,407 |
| 1975 | 9 | — | 9 | #6,138 |
| 1974 | 8 | — | 8 | #6,447 |
| 1973 | 8 | — | 8 | #6,272 |
| 1972 | 7 | — | 7 | #6,778 |
| 1971 | 8 | — | 8 | #6,206 |
| 1968 | 9 | — | 9 | #4,932 |
| 1964 | 6 | — | 6 | #6,330 |
| 1963 | 8 | — | 8 | #5,087 |
| 1962 | 11 | — | 11 | #4,148 |
| 1961 | 12 | — | 12 | #3,923 |
| 1960 | 5 | — | 5 | #6,807 |
| 1959 | 6 | — | 6 | #5,907 |
| 1957 | 7 | — | 7 | #5,166 |
| 1955 | 6 | — | 6 | #5,569 |
| 1954 | 8 | — | 8 | #4,518 |
| 1953 | 5 | — | 5 | #6,144 |
| 1952 | 6 | — | 6 | #5,330 |
| 1951 | 7 | — | 7 | #4,672 |
| 1945 | 6 | — | 6 | #4,409 |
| 1937 | 5 | — | 5 | #4,848 |
| 1936 | 5 | — | 5 | #4,823 |