Marlan is a distinctive boys' name in United States, ranking #13220 in 2025 with 5 recorded births. This places Marlan in the bottom 5% of ranked US boys' names for the year. Its actual usage is classified as Rare. The name reached its all-time peak in 1997 with 11 births ranking #5526. Since 1996, the popularity has decreased by 28.6%. In 2025, approximately 1 in every 341,615 boys born was named Marlan. STABLE Recent data shows the name is currently stable.