girl's name
Marlisha
mar-LEE-shuh (English)
- Gender Girl
- Syllables 3
- Letters 8
- Births on record 217
Marlisha is a girl's name with 3 syllables. In 2007 it was given to 6 babies in the United States. It was given to fewer than five babies in the most recent year of published figures for the United States.
- Peaked in 1988, when 14 babies were given the name.
- It has largely dropped out of use.
- First appears in US birth records in 1973.
- 3 syllables, with the stress on syllable 2.
Marlisha Over Time
Births per decade in the United States, 1970s to 2000s.
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| Decade | Births |
|---|---|
| 1970s | 16 |
| 1980s | 85 |
| 1990s | 92 |
| 2000s | 24 |
How Popular Is Marlisha?
In 2007, Marlisha was given to 6 babies in the United States. It was given to fewer than five babies in the most recent year of published figures for the United States.
US figures omit any name given to fewer than five babies in a year, so the rarest names are absent from the source rather than absent from use. Data & sources.
Names That Peaked Alongside Marlisha
These names rose and fell in the same era, which is why they tend to sound like they belong together.
Parents Who Like Marlisha Also Like
Names whose popularity has risen and fallen in step with Marlisha over the last century — the same taste, a different name.
How to Say Marlisha
- English mar-LEE-shuh
Sibling Names for Marlisha
Names from the same era that do not rhyme or share an initial with Marlisha — the two things that make a sibling set grate.
Common Questions About Marlisha
How popular is the name Marlisha?
In 2007, Marlisha was given to 6 babies in the United States. It was given to fewer than five babies in the most recent year of published figures for the United States.
Is Marlisha a girl's or a boy's name?
Marlisha is given almost entirely to girls in birth records.
How many syllables are in Marlisha?
Marlisha has 3 syllables.
When was Marlisha most popular?
Marlisha peaked in 1988, when 14 babies were given the name. It has largely dropped out of use.