Marley
Meaning of Marley
Marley is a charming name for a baby girl. Pronounced as MAR-lee (/ˈmɑrli/), this name has gained popularity over the years, with variations including Marlee and Marleigh. According to recent data from the US, it's clear that Marley has been steadily on the rise since its first appearance in the charts in 1937. In 2008 and 2009, it reached its peak popularity ranking at 145th and 149th respectively. However, even when not at its peak, Marley consistently remains within the top 500 names, making it both unique and memorable without being too unusual. Whether you choose the classic spelling or opt for one of the creative variations, your little girl will undoubtedly make the name her own.
Pronunciation
English
- Pronunced as MAR-lee (/ˈmɑrli/)
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Notable People Named Marley
| Marley Eve Shelton is an American actress known for her roles in The Sandlot, Sin City, Grindhouse, and the Scream franchise, as well as other notable films such as Pleasantville and Never Been Kissed. |
| Marley Dias is an American activist and writer known for launching the #1000BlackGirlBooks campaign to collect books with black female protagonists for donation to schools. |
| Marley Zarcone is a Canadian comic book artist known for her work with Image and DC Comics, and as a member of the "Yosh Comics" studio/collective. |
| Marley Williams is a former professional Australian rules footballer known for his time with the North Melbourne and Collingwood Football Clubs in the AFL. |
