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Marly

Boy Name day: July 1 In French: Marlon
Marly is a short form of Marlon: on birth records it is written Marlon (30,200 births). History, popularity and famous bearers: on the Marlon page. Also a short form of Marlyn, Marlys, Marlie.
Origin: Uncertain (possibly from Latin Marcus). Meaning: Uncertain; possibly a diminutive of Marc/Mark.
Of unclear derivation, perhaps a diminutive of Marc (Latin Marcus, linked to the god Mars); popularized in the 20th century by Marlon Brando.

Name day for Marly

July 1

Why this day? Marly is a short form of Marlon, and shares its name day.

Marly is celebrated in the United States and Brazil on July 1.

The story of the name Marly

Marly is a short form of Marlon. It keeps its origin (Uncertain (possibly from Latin Marcus)) and meaning — uncertain; possibly a diminutive of Marc/Mark, and shares its name day, July 1.

On birth records, Marly is rarely written as such: the Marlys are Marlons (30,200 births). For the name's history, year-by-year popularity and famous bearers, read the Marlon page. Marly is also a short form of Marlyn, Marlys, Marlie.

Frequently asked questions about Marly

What does Marly mean?

Marly is a short form of Marlon, which means uncertain; possibly a diminutive of Marc/Mark.

When is Marly's name day?

July 1, together with Marlon: a short form shares the name day of the name it comes from.

Is Marly a name in its own right?

It is a familiar short form. It does not appear as such in birth records, where you find Marlon.

Marly's profile

Energy 6/10
Humor 7/10
Independence 8/10
Sensitivity 5/10
Ambition 6/10
Stability 6/10
Whimsy 6/10
Diplomacy 5/10
Loyalty 6/10
Need for attention 5/10

Playful profile, for entertainment.

Name compatibility potential:

Gender B-GB-BAll
Generation SilentBoomersXYZAlphaAll
Popularity CommonFrequentUncommonRareAll

Friendship potential for Marly

Top 10

  1. Sidney93%
  2. Maxine92%
  3. Billy89%
  4. Willie89%
  5. Joyce86%
  6. Marion86%
  7. Fred85%
  8. Edwin85%
  9. Lewis85%
  10. Lloyd84%

Bottom 10

  1. Jack42%
  2. Ruth42%
  3. Lillie42%
  4. Johnnie42%
  5. Herbert45%
  6. Agnes45%
  7. Roland45%
  8. Joe47%
  9. Mildred50%
  10. Ray50%

Love potential for Marly

Top 10

  1. Alfred87%
  2. Maurice86%
  3. Jeanette85%
  4. George83%
  5. Vivian82%
  6. Doris81%
  7. Eugene80%
  8. Gene80%
  9. Shirley79%
  10. Betty79%

Bottom 10

  1. Lillie42%
  2. Arnold43%
  3. Alice45%
  4. Anna46%
  5. Annie46%
  6. Billie47%
  7. Leonard47%
  8. Clyde48%
  9. Herbert48%
  10. Jean49%

Professional potential for Marly

Top 10

  1. Chester79%
  2. Jack76%
  3. Johnnie76%
  4. Marian75%
  5. Frank75%
  6. Milton74%
  7. Pearl73%
  8. Bertha73%
  9. Herman73%
  10. Norma73%

Bottom 10

  1. Ada42%
  2. Clyde45%
  3. Warren46%
  4. Jennie47%
  5. Jean47%
  6. Joan47%
  7. Edith48%
  8. Rosa48%
  9. Jeanette48%
  10. Judith48%

Crush potential for Marly

Top 10

  1. Joyce96%
  2. Pauline96%
  3. Doris93%
  4. Shirley93%
  5. Sidney93%
  6. Vivian92%
  7. Betty92%
  8. Elsie91%
  9. Loretta91%
  10. Mattie91%

Bottom 10

  1. Jack42%
  2. Johnnie42%
  3. Herbert42%
  4. Agnes43%
  5. Roland43%
  6. Ruth45%
  7. Joe47%
  8. Herman50%
  9. Harry50%
  10. Henry50%
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