girl's name
Marie-Lys
- Gender Girl
- Letters 9
- Popularity Uncommon
- Births on record 964
Marie-Lys is a girl's name. In 2025 it was given to 5 babies in France. It is used consistently but remains uncommon.
- Peaked in France in 2003, when 25 babies were given the name.
- Its usage has held steady over the past decade in France.
- Today about 1 in 117,911 babies in France is given this name.
- First appears in birth records in 1945.
Marie-Lys over time
Births per decade in France, 1940s to 2020s. The striped bar is the 2020s, still in progress — it covers 2020 to 2025, not a full ten years.
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| Decade | Births |
|---|---|
| 1940s | 35 |
| 1950s | 70 |
| 1960s | 70 |
| 1970s | 30 |
| 1980s | 45 |
| 1990s | 75 |
| 2000s | 125 |
| 2010s | 100 |
| 2020s (to 2025) | 35 |
How popular is Marie-Lys?
In 2025, Marie-Lys was given to 5 babies in France. It is used consistently but remains uncommon.
Where Marie-Lys is used
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.
How Marie-Lys is spelled
Birth registers count each spelling separately, so every one has its own ranking.
| Spelling | What it is | Births on record |
|---|---|---|
| Marielys | Marielys is Marie-Lys written as one word, used in the United States, where it ranks #14,020. | 374 |
Names that peaked alongside Marie-Lys
These names rose and fell in the same era, which is why they tend to sound like they belong together.
Parents who like Marie-Lys also like
Names whose popularity has risen and fallen in step with Marie-Lys over the last century — the same taste, a different name.
Sibling names for Marie-Lys
Names from the same era that won't rhyme or share an initial with Marie-Lys — the two things that make a sibling set grate.
Common questions about Marie-Lys
Is Marie-Lys a girl's or a boy's name?
Marie-Lys is given almost entirely to girls in birth records.
When was Marie-Lys most popular?
Marie-Lys peaked in 2003, when 25 babies were given the name. Its usage has held steady over the past decade.
Is Marie-Lys a good name?
That is not something records can settle, but they can tell you what you would be choosing. Marie-Lys currently ranks #3,647 in France. Its usage has held steady over the past decade. Everything else — how it sounds with your surname, who it reminds you of — is yours.