Marliya
- Gender
- Girl
- Say it
- mar-LEE-ya
- Origin
- Modern
- UK rank, 2025
- #1,779 for girls
Marliya is a girls' name of Modern origin. In 2025 it ranked 1,779th for girls in the UK (17 babies).
Where does Marliya come from?
Modern: modern coinage
Is Marliya a girl's or a boy's name?
Marliya is a girls' name. In 2025, it was given to 17 girls in the UK. Too few boys were given it to be listed.
How popular is Marliya in the UK?
- Rank in 2025
- #1,779among girls
- Babies in 2025
- 17about 1 in 16,000 girls
- Five-year trend
- Rising fastup 222% in five years
- Same name in a class
- under 1%chance among 15 girls
In 2025, 17 girls in the UK were named Marliya, making it the 1,779th most popular name for girls. Five years earlier, in 2020, it was 2,566th. Its busiest year was 2024, with 30 girls.
Half of all the girls named Marliya in the UK since 1996 were born between 2021 and 2024, the years shaded on the chart below.
In 2025, 28 girls in the UK were given Marliya or a name that sounds the same. With every name's spellings counted this way, that ranks #1,081, up from #1,779 for this spelling alone.
- Marliya 17
- Marliyah 11
Among girls in 2025, it was 1,719th in England and Wales.
Marliya in the UK, year by year
| Year | Girls | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | 17 | #1,779 |
| 2024 | 30 | #1,176 |
| 2023 | 27 | #1,285 |
| 2022 | 10 | #2,615 |
| 2021 | 16 | #1,882 |
| 2020 | 10 | #2,566 |
| 2019 | 9 | #2,792 |
| 2018 | 4 | #4,914 |
| 2017 | 5 | #4,250 |
Names like Marliya
Names given in the same years and the same naming tradition, with a similar sound.
Maeva Athena Myla Margot Aria Aurora Mabel Ottilie Mila Amara Arabella Matilda
Other spellings of Marliya
Names related to Marliya
More Modern names
Jayden Ailany Kayden Nevaeh Jax Indie Miley Raelynn Kaiden Kehlani Alayna Caden Zayden Wrenley Mya Oaklynn
Sources
Figures from Baby names in England and Wales (Office for National Statistics), Babies' first names (National Records of Scotland) and Baby names (Northern Ireland Statistics and Research Agency). Nameling last updated them on 20 October 2026. How the figures are worked out, and the data to download.
To cite this page: Nameling, “Marliya: name meaning, origin and popularity”, https://www.nameling.co.uk/names/marliya, updated 20 October 2026.