girls' name · peaked 1924

Mardelle

Every Mardelle since 1912 — 953 of them. Popularity, births, and rankings for each year, from official Social Security records.

Measure
Births per 1,000 babies of that sex — comparable across eras
0.010.020.020.0318801900192019401960198020002020Peak 1922Girls
Rank 2025
among girls
Babies in 2025
<5
named Mardelle
Peak year
1924
35 babies
All-time total
953
since 1912

The story of Mardelle

Mardelle is not currently in use for newborns in the United States — fewer than five babies received the name in 2025. Its story lives in the historical record below.

Since 1912, 953 American babies have been named Mardelle. Its peak came in 1924, when 35 newborns received the name — the signature sound of the 1920s.

The chart above shows the full history: the popularity view (births per 1,000 babies) is the honest comparison across generations, since total US births have changed enormously since 1880. Switch to the rank view to see where Mardelle stood among all girls' names in any year, or use the compare tool to plot it against other names.

Mardelle year by year

Every year since 2001, and five-year steps back to 1880. Rank is within each sex.

Year Girls Girls rank
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2024
2023
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2018
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1960 6 #6,123
1955 5 #6,386
1950 16 #2,622
1945 8 #3,569
1940 22 #1,723
1935 19 #1,819
1930 22 #1,731
1925 27 #1,632
1920 26 #1,646
1915 21 #1,658
1910
1905
1900
1895
1890
1885
1880

Frequently asked questions

How popular is the name Mardelle in 2025?

Mardelle did not appear in the 2025 Social Security data, which means fewer than five babies received the name that year.

How many people are named Mardelle?

953 babies have been named Mardelle in the United States since 1912, based on Social Security card applications.

When was the name Mardelle most popular?

Mardelle peaked in 1924, when 35 newborns received the name.

Is Mardelle a boy or girl name?

Mardelle is overwhelmingly a girl's name — 100% of babies with the name.

Is the name Mardelle rising or falling?

Mardelle has been roughly stable over the past decade.

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