Girl · #7,819 in 2026

Marielys

Current Rank
#7,819
Peak Rank
#6,127 (2008)
Total Babies
393
5-Yr Trend
+26%
1989
First Year
2026
Last Year
2008
Peak Year
#6127
Peak Rank
393
Total Count
34
Years Active

The Story of Marielys

Marielys first appeared in U.S. Social Security Administration records as a baby girl name in 1989, with 6 babies given the name that year. Its peak popularity came in 2008, when 22 Marielyss were born — ranking #6,127 that year. As of 2026, Marielys ranks #7,819 for baby girls with 13 births, rising sharply (+26% over the past five years). In total, more than 393 Marielyss have been born in the U.S. since records began in 1880, spanning the 1980s through the 2020s.

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Names that sound like Marielys

Phonetically similar names — useful when Marielys is the vibe but a different syllable count or letter feel might suit better. Linked entries have a profile on Peek a Name.

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Frequently Asked Questions about Marielys

What does the name Marielys mean?
Marielys is a girl's name that has been used in U.S. records since 1989. Behind the Name doesn't list a specific etymology, but the name has remained in use across multiple decades.
How popular is Marielys in 2026?
In 2026, Marielys ranks #7,819 among girls' names in the U.S., with 13 babies given the name that year.
When was Marielys most popular?
Marielys reached its peak popularity in 2008, ranking #6,127 that year with 22 babies given the name.
In which U.S. states is Marielys most popular?
Marielys has historically been most popular in Puerto Rico, Massachusetts, New Jersey. Rankings vary year to year, but these states show the strongest concentration of births named Marielys.
Is Marielys a unisex name?
In U.S. Social Security records, Marielys is primarily a girl's name. We don't have meaningful data for it as a boy's name.
What names go well with Marielys?
Names that share a similar style or popularity range with Marielys include Maggy, Jalynne, Akera. These pairings are based on rank proximity and naming era in U.S. data.

About the name Marielys

Marielys is a girl baby name tracked by the U.S. Social Security Administration. It first appeared in SSA records in 1989 and has accumulated 393 births in the dataset. Marielys's peak popularity came in 2008 when it ranked #6,127. Use the chart and map above to compare Marielys's trajectory across years and U.S. states, or browse the related names section to discover similar choices.

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Data sources

  • Birth statistics (counts, ranks, years 1880–2026) — U.S. Social Security Administration . Predictions for years not yet released by SSA are computed by Peek a Name from historical trends; we update with official data as soon as it ships.
  • Etymology, cultural origins, and related forms — Behind the Name (used under their public API terms).
  • Meaning prose and editorial summary — Wikipedia article extracts, licensed under CC BY-SA 3.0 .
  • Predicted nationality distribution — Nationalize.io .
  • Phonetically similar names — Datamuse .

Peek a Name aggregates and presents the above data for informational purposes. Statistical predictions and external attributions are clearly labelled where shown; we make no guarantee of accuracy beyond what each source provides.