girl's name

Marie-Lise

mah-REE-LEEZ (French)

  • Gender Girl
  • Syllables 3
  • Letters 10
  • Births on record 3,650

Marie-Lise is a girl's name with 3 syllables. In 2017 it was given to 5 babies in France. It was given to fewer than five babies in the most recent year of published figures for France.

  • Peaked in France in 1958, when 215 babies were given the name.
  • Its usage has held steady over the past decade in France.
  • First appears in birth records in 1921.
  • 3 syllables.

Marie-Lise Over Time

Births per decade in France, 1920s to 2010s.

1,455
'20 '30 '40 '50 '60 '70 '80 '90 '00 '10
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Births named Marie-Lise by decade in France
Decade Births
1920s 5
1930s 15
1940s 300
1950s 1,455
1960s 1,095
1970s 335
1980s 250
1990s 100
2000s 70
2010s 25

How Popular Is Marie-Lise?

In 2017, Marie-Lise was given to 5 babies in France. It was given to fewer than five babies in the most recent year of published figures for France.

French counts are rounded to the nearest five and nothing below five is published, so these figures show the shape of the name's use rather than an exact tally. Data & sources.

Names That Peaked Alongside Marie-Lise

These names rose and fell in the same era, which is why they tend to sound like they belong together.

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Names whose popularity has risen and fallen in step with Marie-Lise over the last century — the same taste, a different name.

How to Say Marie-Lise

  • French mah-REE-LEEZ

Sibling Names for Marie-Lise

Names from the same era that do not rhyme or share an initial with Marie-Lise — the two things that make a sibling set grate.

Common Questions About Marie-Lise

Is Marie-Lise a girl's or a boy's name?

Marie-Lise is given almost entirely to girls in birth records.

How many syllables are in Marie-Lise?

Marie-Lise has 3 syllables.

When was Marie-Lise most popular?

Marie-Lise peaked in 1958, when 215 babies were given the name. Its usage has held steady over the past decade.