Marlis Name Popularity and Statistics
Marlis is predominantly used for girls. The statistics below show this exact spelling in official U.S. records.
Meaning, origin, and pronunciation details are shown only after they have been independently reviewed.
How Do You Spell Marlis?
Marlis is spelled M-A-R-L-I-S. The name has 6 letters.
Marlis Popularity in 2001
Rank#15,352
Recorded Births5
- Girls usage fell 6,108 places to #15,352 and recorded 2 fewer births compared with 1988.
Figures reflect this exact spelling in the latest available U.S. Social Security Administration records. See the complete year-by-year trend.
Marlis Popularity by Year
The table below shows the most recent available records for this exact spelling from 1953 through 2001. Use the full history page to explore every recorded year.
| Year | Usage Category | Recorded Births | National Rank |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2001 | Girls | 5 | #15,352 |
| 1988 | Girls | 7 | #9,244 |
| 1986 | Girls | 6 | #9,545 |
| 1983 | Girls | 5 | #10,275 |
| 1976 | Girls | 8 | #6,611 |
| 1974 | Girls | 7 | #6,900 |
| 1971 | Girls | 6 | #7,388 |
| 1970 | Girls | 8 | #5,818 |
| 1969 | Girls | 5 | #7,471 |
| 1968 | Girls | 9 | #4,779 |
| 1967 | Girls | 6 | #6,042 |
| 1965 | Girls | 10 | #4,202 |
| 1964 | Girls | 13 | #3,692 |
| 1963 | Girls | 11 | #4,019 |
| 1962 | Girls | 6 | #5,860 |
| 1961 | Girls | 9 | #4,546 |
| 1960 | Girls | 6 | #5,696 |
| 1959 | Girls | 12 | #3,619 |
| 1958 | Girls | 19 | #2,663 |
| 1957 | Girls | 14 | #3,150 |
| 1956 | Girls | 21 | #2,453 |
| 1955 | Girls | 18 | #2,635 |
| 1954 | Girls | 28 | #1,987 |
| 1953 | Girls | 22 | #2,236 |
When Was Marlis Most Popular?
Peak years are based on the highest recorded birth totals for this exact spelling and usage category. They are ordered by birth count, not chronologically.
1941 · Girls
33 recorded births
National rank #1,335
1940 · Girls
32 recorded births
National rank #1,313
1938 · Girls
32 recorded births
National rank #1,288
1934 · Girls
29 recorded births
National rank #1,344
Where Marlis Ranked Highest in 1948
State rankings are calculated separately for girls and boys within each state. The SSA omits state-level names recorded fewer than five times, so low visible counts can still represent a relatively high state rank.
Top States for Girls
| State | Rank | Recorded Births |
|---|---|---|
| IL | #782 | 5 |