Marlis
MAR-lis
Letters
6
Syllables
2
Origin
Swedish
Total Births
846
Peak Year
#33 in 1941
First Recorded
1919
Style
Vintage, Sophisticated & Formal
Spelling
Easy to spell
What It Means
Marlis is a Scandinavian and German name, likely a short form of Maria and Elisabeth, combining meanings like 'star of the sea' and 'my God is abundance'.
Numerology
The Idealist
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