Marley
“clearing by the lake”probable meaning
Unisex name, of Anglo-Saxon origin. Lire en français
- most given unisex name in France
- 11th
- births in 2023–2025
- 725
- babies born in France
- 1 in 2,513
- −5.8% a year recently
- Falling
- peak year
- 2018
Meaning and origin of Marley
Marley is thought to mean “clearing by the lake” and is of Anglo-Saxon origin.
Probable meaning: the sources partly agree.
Popularity of Marley in France since 1986
- It peaked in 2018.
- Over recent years, Marley has been falling (−5.8% a year).
- In schools of 200 children born in those years, you would find one Marley every 13 schools.
Marley in English-speaking countries
- New ZealandDIA · 2023-25
203 babies in 3 years1 baby in 449
- England and WalesONS · 2023-25
1,579 babies in 3 years1 baby in 1,010
- ScotlandNRS · 2023-25
107 babies in 3 years1 baby in 1,068
- British Columbia (Canada)BC Vital Statistics · 2021-23
40 babies in 3 years1 baby in 2,106
- Northern IrelandNISRA · 2023-25
19 babies in 3 years1 baby in 2,525
- United StatesSSA · 2023-25
3,627 babies in 3 years1 baby in 2,750
- Ontario (Canada)ServiceOntario · 2022-24
86 babies in 3 years1 baby in 3,773
- IrelandCSO · 2023-25
23 babies in 3 years1 baby in 5,942
Official figures from each country, over their latest three published years. Counted as written: other spellings are counted apart.
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