unisex name

Marlay

  • Gender Unisex
  • Letters 6
  • Births on record 142

Marlay is a unisex name. It is given to both girls and boys — about 58% of recorded births with this name are girls. In 2019 it was given to 7 babies in the United States. It was given to fewer than five babies in the most recent year of published US data.

  • Peaked in France in 2019, when 15 babies were given the name.
  • Its usage has held steady over the past decade in France.
  • First appears in birth records in 2010.

Marlay over time

Births per decade in France, 2010s to 2020s. The striped bar is the 2020s, still in progress — it covers 2020 to 2024, not a full ten years.

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Births named Marlay by decade in France
Decade Births
2010s 90
2020s (to 2024) 45

How popular is Marlay?

In 2024, Marlay was given to 10 babies in France. It was given to fewer than five babies in the most recent year of published US data.

Where Marlay is used

France #5,513 10 in 2024
United States #12,667 7 in 2019

The bar shows how near the top of each country's list the name sits, on a scale where #1 fills the row and #1,000 is a sliver. The figures beside it are the real rank and the babies recorded that year.

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 Marlay

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

Parents who like Marlay also like

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

Sibling names for Marlay

Names from the same era that won't rhyme or share an initial with Marlay — the two things that make a sibling set grate.

Common questions about Marlay

How popular is the name Marlay?

In 2024, Marlay was given to 10 babies in France. It was given to fewer than five babies in the most recent year of published US data.

Is Marlay a girl's or a boy's name?

Marlay is used for both girls and boys. About 58% of recorded births with this name are girls.

When was Marlay most popular?

Marlay peaked in 2019, when 15 babies were given the name. Its usage has held steady over the past decade.