girl's name

Marlyss

  • Gender Girl
  • Letters 7
  • Births on record 95

Marlyss is a girl's name. In 1951 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 1934, when 16 babies were given the name.
  • It has largely dropped out of use.
  • First appears in US birth records in 1928.

Marlyss over time

Births per decade in the United States, 1920s to 1950s. The striped bar is the 1950s, still in progress — it covers 1950 to 1951, not a full ten years.

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Births named Marlyss by decade in the United States
Decade Births
1920s 13
1930s 65
1940s 10
1950s (to 1951) 7

How popular is Marlyss?

In 1951, Marlyss 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.

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 Marlyss

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 Marlyss over the last century — the same taste, a different name.

Sibling names for Marlyss

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

Common questions about Marlyss

How popular is the name Marlyss?

In 1951, Marlyss 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.

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

Marlyss is given almost entirely to girls in birth records.

When was Marlyss most popular?

Marlyss peaked in 1934, when 16 babies were given the name. It has largely dropped out of use.