Hattie vs Marlee

Baby Name Comparison — 2026

Hattie

Girl #382 Most Popular 2 Syllables

Meaning

"home ruler, estate ruler"

Origin: Germanic via Old French

Cultural Roots

English American

Quick Stats

Popularity Rank
#382
Total SSA Count
819
Syllables
2
Formality
Casual
Nicknames
Hat

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Marlee

Girl #509 Most Popular 2 Syllables

Meaning

"pleasant meadow"

Origin: Old English

Cultural Roots

American English

Quick Stats

Popularity Rank
#509
Total SSA Count
602
Syllables
2
Formality
Casual
Nicknames
Mar, Lee

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Popularity Comparison

Hattie Rank #382
Marlee Rank #509

Hattie is more popular, ranked #382 vs #509 for Marlee.

Popularity Over Time

Historical US popularity rank — lower number means more popular.

Middle Name Pairings

Hattie ___

  • Hattie Mae
  • Hattie Pearl
  • Hattie Belle
  • Hattie Lou
  • Hattie Grace
  • Hattie Jane

Marlee ___

  • Marlee Grace
  • Marlee Rose
  • Marlee Jane
  • Marlee Ann
  • Marlee Faith
  • Marlee Joy

Sibling Name Ideas

Names that pair well as siblings.

If you choose Hattie

Millie Nellie Bertie Arthur Walter

If you choose Marlee

Brody Grayson Jaxon Paisley Kinsley

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Frequently Asked Questions

Is Hattie or Marlee more popular?

Hattie is more popular, ranked #382 compared to Marlee at #509 in the United States.

What do Hattie and Marlee mean?

Hattie means "home ruler, estate ruler" (Germanic via Old French origin). Marlee means "pleasant meadow" (Old English origin).

Are Hattie and Marlee boy or girl names?

Hattie is primarily a girl name. Marlee is primarily a girl name.

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