The nameMarlyse

Marlyse is a French blend of Marie and Lise, mostly given in the 1940s and 1950s.

Meaning

Marie comes from the Hebrew Miriam. Lise is a short form of Elizabeth, "God is my oath".

Origin

French, formed in the 20th century.

History

Found since 1925, Marlyse peaked in the late 1940s. It is no longer given.

Popularity of the name Marlyse

Marlyse in France

1947peak year (75 births)
1,495babies named Marlyse in France since 1900
03875 1900192019401960198020002020
Births per year in France. Source: Insee, French national statistics office, latest official figures. Rounded numbers.

Marlyse was most popular in France in the 1950s, with 455 births over the decade, 30% of all recorded babies named Marlyse. Its rise began around 1927, and it peaked in 1947. Half of all babies named Marlyse in France were born before 1952, so it is mostly a grandparents' generation name.

Variants and related names

Marlyse in our baby name lists

Frequently asked questions

What does the name Marlyse mean?

Marie comes from the Hebrew Miriam. Lise is a short form of Elizabeth, "God is my oath".

What is the origin of the name Marlyse?

French, formed in the 20th century.

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

Marlyse is a girl's name.

What are the variants of the name Marlyse?

Variants and related names of Marlyse include Elizabeth.