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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
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Friendship potential for Marly

Bottom 10

  1. Ruth42%
  2. Lillie42%
  3. Agnes45%
  4. Mildred50%
  5. Myrtle53%
  6. Anna55%
  7. Margaret55%
  8. Annie55%
  9. Margie55%
  10. Marguerite55%

Love potential for Marly

Bottom 10

  1. Lillie42%
  2. Alice45%
  3. Anna46%
  4. Annie46%
  5. Jean49%
  6. Viola49%
  7. Joan49%
  8. Jennie49%
  9. Ethel50%
  10. Agnes51%

Professional potential for Marly

Bottom 10

  1. Ada42%
  2. Jennie47%
  3. Jean47%
  4. Joan47%
  5. Edith48%
  6. Rosa48%
  7. Jeanette48%
  8. Judith48%
  9. Lillie48%
  10. Maxine50%

Crush potential for Marly

Bottom 10

  1. Agnes43%
  2. Ruth45%
  3. Norma50%
  4. Annie52%
  5. Anna52%
  6. Gertrude53%
  7. Bertha54%
  8. Genevieve56%
  9. Mildred57%
  10. Hattie58%
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