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Marlyn
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75% girls / 25% boys
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Where babies named Marlyn are born
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The darker the blue, the more common Marlyn is in the state, compared with its births. White: no births published that year.
Where it is most popular
Compared with the national average, Marlyn is most common in California (3 times), Pennsylvania (2.7) and New York (1.5), taking into account all births in each state since 1910.
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Where babies named Marlyn are born
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The darker the blue, the more common Marlyn is in the state, compared with its births. White: no births published that year.
Where it is most popular
Compared with the national average, Marlyn is most common in Iowa (16.1 times) and Minnesota (13.1), taking into account all births in each state since 1910.
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Girls and boys, decade by decade
| Decade | Girls | Boys |
|---|---|---|
| 1910s | 40% | 60% |
| 1920s | 53% | 47% |
| 1930s | 65% | 35% |
| 1940s | 74% | 26% |
| 1950s | 74% | 26% |
| 1960s | 82% | 18% |
| 1970s | 80% | 20% |
| 1980s | 91% | 9% |
| 1990s | 94% | 6% |
| 2000s | 92% | 8% |
| 2010s | 95% | 5% |
| 2020s | 96% | 4% |