Marilis
Marilis is a girl baby name. Ranked #63,411 in the US, popular nicknames include Mar, May, and Marie.
A distinctive girl name with a rare, memorable quality.
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Meaning & Origin
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Historical Record
Marilis first appeared in US Social Security records in 1964.
Over 10 babies have been named Marilis in the United States since SSA records began.
Today, Marilis is a hidden gem — rare but distinctive , currently ranked #63,411 for girl names in the US .
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Quick Facts
- Gender
- Girl
- Popularity Rank
- #63,411
- Total SSA Count
- 5
Alternative Spellings
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Middle Name Ideas
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About the Name Marilis
Marilis is a girl name .
Marilis is currently ranked #63,411 in popularity for girl names in the United States.
Common nicknames for Marilis include Mar, May, Marie, and Mariie. These shorter forms provide casual alternatives while keeping the elegance of the full name.
Alternative spellings of Marilis include Maria, Mariana, Mariah, Mariam, Marie . Each spelling variation gives the name a slightly different character while preserving its sound and meaning.
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Sources
- U.S. Social Security Administration — National Baby Names Data (popularity rankings and historical trends)
- NamingEverything editorial research and analysis