Nameling

Marly

Girl · MAR-lee · English

Marly is a girls' name of English origin. In 2025 it ranked 5,990th for girls in the UK (3 babies) and 5,098th for girls in the US (25 babies).

What does Marly mean?

English: spelling of Marlee, itself a spelling of Marley, an English surname

Spelling of Marley, from an English place name and surname.

Say it
MAR-lee

Meaning borrowed from Marlee. More on Wiktionary.

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

Marly is a girls' name. In 2025, it was given to 3 girls in the UK and 25 girls in the US. Too few boys were given it to be listed.

How popular is Marly in the UK?

Rank in 2025
#5,990among girls
Babies in 2025
3about 1 in 93,000 girls
Five-year trend
Too rare to calltoo few babies to tell
Same name in a class
under 1%chance among 15 girls

In 2025, 3 girls in the UK were named Marly, making it the 5,990th most popular name for girls. Five years earlier, in 2020, it was 4,744th. Its busiest year was 2009, with 8 girls.

Half of all the girls named Marly in the UK since 1996 were born between 2005 and 2016, the years shaded on the chart below.

In 2025, 230 girls in the UK were given Marly or a name that sounds the same. With every name's spellings counted this way, that ranks #232, up from #5,990 for this spelling alone.

In 2003, 64% of the babies named Marly in the UK were girls. By 2009 it was 47%, with more boys than girls since 2005.

Among girls in 2025, it was 5,925th in England and Wales.

1997Busiest: 8 in 20092025
Marly in the UK, year by year
YearGirlsRank
20253#5,990
20240–
20233#5,929
20220–
20210–
20204#4,744
20190–
20181#7,536
20175#4,250
20166#3,788
20155#4,294
20140–
20130–
20120–
20113#6,007
20105#4,220
20098#2,909
20084#4,742
20070–
20064#4,357
20055#3,543
20043#4,789
20037#2,574
20020–
20010–
20001#5,280
19990–
19980–
19971#5,110

How popular is Marly in the US?

Rank in 2025
#5,098among girls
Babies in 2025
25about 1 in 64,000 girls
Five-year trend
Steadyup 17% in five years
Same name in a class
under 1%chance among 15 girls

In 2025, 25 girls in the US were named Marly, making it the 5,098th most popular name for girls. Five years earlier, in 2020, it was 5,310th. Its busiest year was 2008, with 89 girls. It first appears in the records in 1949.

2025 had fewer girls named Marly than any year since 2020.

Half of all the girls named Marly in the US since 1880 were born between 1995 and 2013, the years shaded on the chart below.

In 2025, 2,074 girls in the US were given Marly or a name that sounds the same. With every name's spellings counted this way, that ranks #175, up from #5,098 for this spelling alone.

1949Busiest: 89 in 20082025
Marly in the US, year by year
YearGirlsRank
202525#5,098
202443#3,575
202326#4,996
202231#4,470
202130#4,503
202023#5,310
201926#5,039
201831#4,457
201745#3,435
201645#3,464
201540#3,766
201443#3,583
201359#2,869
201244#3,582
201134#4,243
201064#2,751
200963#2,799
200889#2,218
200746#3,530
200656#3,016
200548#3,208
200442#3,486
200335#3,865
200230#4,175
200151#2,840
200037#3,522
199933#3,635
199828#4,020
199732#3,544
199626#4,054
199530#3,580
199425#4,110
199321#4,665
199234#3,261
199120#4,802
199030#3,518
198920#4,516
198811#6,661
198715#5,069
198617#4,536
198523#3,620
198421#3,725
198314#4,883
19829#6,886
198110#6,321
19806#9,093
19790–
19789#6,384
19775#9,650
19768#6,609
19758#6,482
197420#3,313
197311#4,869
19728#5,957
197113#4,309
19700–
19697#5,972
19680–
19675#6,803
19660–
19650–
19640–
19635#6,591
19620–
19610–
19605#6,389
19590–
19580–
19570–
19560–
19550–
19547#4,653
19536#5,039
19526#4,906
19510–
19500–
19496#4,672

Names like Marly

Names given in the same years and the same naming tradition, with a similar sound.

Other spellings of Marly

Names related to Marly

More English names