Marlys: Name Meaning, Origin, and Popularity

Pronunciation: m-ahrlys
Origin: Norwegian
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Updated on Apr 14, 2025 · 1 min read
Meaning: Famous warrior

Marlys is a unique and charming name with a rich history and vintage appeal. Primarily a feminine name, it has Germanic origins, meaning "famous warrior" or "renowned in battle. " The name has evolved over time, reflecting its cultural significance and historical context. Initially popular among Germanic tribes, it gained popularity in religious circles during the Middle Ages and was associated with notable women in the arts and literature. Today, Marlys is a name that evokes elegance, and individuality, making it a timeless choice for parents seeking a distinctive name.

Marlys Name Popularity Data

chat-overall Marlys is currently #25205 in the popularity of the name rankings.
gender-female Girl: Marlys is currently #14456 on Kiindred Girl Names
gender-male Overall Nature: Marlys is currently #12322 on Kiindred Nature Names
gender-female Girl Nature: Marlys is currently #7028 on Kiindred Girl Nature Names

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