Marlys
The Meaning & Origin of the Name Marlys
Marlys, which has 6 letters and 2 syllables, is a female name of English origin.
Meaning of Marlys
Of the sea
Marlys is a feminine name with a modern flair, often associated with a sense of beauty and grace.
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| Meaning | Of the sea |
| Origins | English, Scandinavian |
| Gender | Girl |
| Popularity (US) | #920 in 1956 Steady |
| Rarity (US) | Rare (Top 1000) |
| Era | Vintage (1930s) |
Background & History of The Name Marlys
Marlys is a name that has gained popularity in the 20th century, thought to have originated as a combination of the names 'Mary' and 'Alice'. It evokes images of the sea, as its meaning suggests. While not widely used, it has a unique charm that appeals to many parents looking for something distinct. Notable bearers of the name include various artists and authors, contributing to its artistic and creative associations.
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