Marlen is a distinctive boys' name in United States, ranking #7043 in 2008 with 12 recorded births. The name reached its all-time peak in 1998 with 13 births ranking #5079. Since 1996, the popularity has increased by 20.0%. In 2008, approximately 1 in every 169,996 boys born was named Marlen. RISING Recent data shows the name is currently rising.