Merleen

MUR-leen /ˈmɜːliːn/
girl 2 syllables fading

Merleen is a very rare girls' name that was most common in the 1940s and has all but disappeared.

Merleen is a girl name. It last appears in U.S. records in 1962. Merleen first appears in 1936 and peaked in 1949 (11 births).

About the name Merleen

PronunciationMUR-leen /ˈmɜːliːn/
11peak births 1949
1936first appeared

Names similar to Merleen

How popular is Merleen?

Girls named Merleen
1936194019451950195519601962
Girls named Merleen per year hover for count and girls rank Source: U.S. Social Security Administration, national data 1936–1962 U.S.+territories from SSA territory files (1998–1962)

Merleen total popularity by year

YearU.S. birthsU.S. + territoriesRank
19625#7,226
19556#5,636
19547#5,000
19528#4,368
19506#5,105
194911#3,328
19486#5,070
19479#3,925
19465#5,450
19455#5,026
19449#3,298
19425#5,131
19419#3,173
19398#3,329
19386#4,185
19368#3,296