Murlene
Murlene is a girl baby name. Ranked #69,920 in the US, popular nicknames include Mur, Muy, and Murie.
A distinctive girl name with a rare, memorable quality.
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Meaning & Origin
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Historical Record
Murlene first appeared in US Social Security records in 1950.
Over 92 babies have been named Murlene in the United States since SSA records began.
Today, Murlene is a hidden gem — rare but distinctive , currently ranked #69,920 for girl names in the US .
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Quick Facts
- Gender
- Girl
- Popularity Rank
- #69,920
- Total SSA Count
- 5
Nicknames
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About the Name Murlene
Murlene is a girl name .
Murlene is currently ranked #69,920 in popularity for girl names in the United States.
Common nicknames for Murlene include Mur, Muy, Murie, and Murlie. These shorter forms provide casual alternatives while keeping the elegance of the full name.
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Sources
- U.S. Social Security Administration — National Baby Names Data (popularity rankings and historical trends)
- NamingEverything editorial research and analysis