Marlis
1 countryPopularity over time in 🇺🇸 United States
Marlis’s recorded births by year, scaled to its own peak year.
Country by country
🇺🇸 United States
846 births recorded 1919–2001 · peaked in 1941 with 33 births
Most common in: Minnesota, Iowa, Wisconsin, Illinois, South Dakota
Source: Social Security Administration, official birth-registration data
United States rank history
Marlis’s rank among girls’ names, most recent 20 years on record.
| Year | Rank | vs. prior yr |
|---|---|---|
| 1957 | #3150 | — |
| 1958 | #2663 | ↑487 |
| 1959 | #3619 | ↓956 |
| 1960 | #5696 | ↓2077 |
| 1961 | #4546 | ↑1150 |
| 1962 | #5860 | ↓1314 |
| 1963 | #4019 | ↑1841 |
| 1964 | #3692 | ↑327 |
| 1965 | #4202 | ↓510 |
| 1967 | #6042 | ↓1840 |
| 1968 | #4779 | ↑1263 |
| 1969 | #7471 | ↓2692 |
| 1970 | #5818 | ↑1653 |
| 1971 | #7388 | ↓1570 |
| 1974 | #6900 | ↑488 |
| 1976 | #6611 | ↑289 |
| 1983 | #10275 | ↓3664 |
| 1986 | #9545 | ↑730 |
| 1988 | #9244 | ↑301 |
| 2001 | #15352 | ↓6108 |
Frequently asked questions about Marlis
Is Marlis a popular name?
Marlis has 846 recorded births in United States between 1919 and 2001, but doesn’t currently rank in the yearly top list.
Is Marlis more common for boys or girls?
Marlis is recorded predominantly as a girls’ name in official United States birth data.
When was Marlis most popular?
Marlis peaked in 1941 in United States, with 33 recorded births that year.
Is Marlis rising or falling in popularity?
In United States, Marlis’s popularity is falling — its rank has slipped from #4814 in 1919 to #15352 in 2001.
How many babies have been named Marlis?
At least 846 babies have been recorded with the name Marlis across official birth statistics in 1 country.