The nameMarilys

Marilys is a French girl's name joining Marie and Lys (lily).

Meaning

Marie comes from the Hebrew Miryam; the lily is a symbol of purity.

Origin

French.

History

In France it has been given in small numbers throughout the twentieth century.

Popularity of the name Marilys

Marilys in France

4551stmost popular girls' name in France, latest official figures
2007peak year (20 births)
540babies named Marilys in France since 1900
01020 1900192019401960198020002020
Births per year in France. Source: Insee, French national statistics office, latest official figures. Rounded numbers.

Marilys was most popular in France in the 2000s, with 90 births over the decade, 17% of all recorded babies named Marilys. Half of all babies named Marilys in France were born before 1978, so it is mostly a parents' generation name.

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Frequently asked questions

What does the name Marilys mean?

Marie comes from the Hebrew Miryam; the lily is a symbol of purity.

What is the origin of the name Marilys?

French.

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

Marilys is a girl's name.