Marley
Marley is a girl name that ranked #287 in the US in 2024. SSA records show it has appeared in official baby name data since 1914. Its best recorded rank was #145 in 2008.
Latest rank
#287
Peak rank
#145
Reached in 2008
Total recorded usage
31,835
Available where official count data exists
First recorded year
1914
What To Know About Marley
Parents choosing Marley often appreciate its balance of tradition and accessibility. As a girl name with English background, it carries recognizable weight without sounding overly formal.
Marley is still an actively ranked US name in 2024. It is visible enough to feel recognizable, but not so common that it blends into every classroom list.
SSA data shows Marley appearing in official records as far back as 1914, which gives parents a concrete sense of how long the name has been in use.
Its strongest recorded US position was #145 in 2008, which helps frame whether today's ranking reflects a long plateau, a comeback, or a step down from an earlier peak.
Popularity Trend
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Page Notes
Pronunciation: MARLEY
Origin: English
Editorial status: published
Confidence: medium
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Sources
- US Social Security Administration baby names · https://www.ssa.gov/oact/babynames/Popularity rankings, usage history, and trend data are derived from SSA datasets.
- Behind the Name · https://www.behindthename.com/Used to cross-reference origin and pronunciation guidance.