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Marlee
OriginEnglish
Meaning"pleasant seaside meadow"
GenderBoy & girl
US Rank
Girls#536
Boys#6678
98% girls · 2% boys
About Marlee
The combined inspiration of reggae master Bob and the dog-loving romp "Marley and Me" catapulted this name up the chart in recent years. But what goes up....
Marlee is also given to boys, where it ranks #6678 in the US.
Pronounced MAR-lee.
As of October 2026, Marlee ranked #6678 for boys and #536 for girls in US births in 2025 SSA, peaked at #4309 for boys in 2018 and #367 for girls in 2008.
Popularity & trends
US popularity — history
US rank, lower is more popular · SSA data 2014–2025
Boys #4,309
Girls #536
20142025
18802025
Data table
| Year | US rank · boys | Births · boys | US rank · girls | Births · girls |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2014 | #4,995 | 19 | #470 | 676 |
| 2015 | #4,647 | 21 | #455 | 695 |
| 2016 | — | 0 | #453 | 708 |
| 2017 | #4,867 | 20 | #481 | 647 |
| 2018 | #4,309 | 24 | #482 | 654 |
| 2019 | — | 0 | #447 | 697 |
| 2020 | — | 0 | #430 | 713 |
| 2021 | — | 0 | #461 | 683 |
| 2022 | — | 0 | #454 | 696 |
| 2023 | — | 0 | #501 | 608 |
| 2024 | — | 0 | #509 | 602 |
| 2025 | — | 0 | #536 | 564 |
World rankings
Marlee for girls
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