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Marlee

Rare · 6 letters · Meadow dweller

Last reviewed: June 2026

Marlee — a girl name from the English tradition — is an uncommon, standout choice. Its meaning, "Meadow dweller", anchors the name in something deeper than sound alone. If Maralee is on your shortlist, Marlee belongs in the same conversation.

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What does the name Marlee mean?

Marlee means "Meadow dweller" and is of English origin.

What is the origin of Marlee?

Marlee originates in English naming tradition. Names of English origin often share recognizable sounds and cultural roots that shape how the name reads today.

How do you pronounce Marlee?

Marlee has 6 letters and is most commonly stressed on the first syllable. Tap the pronunciation player on this page to hear it spoken aloud.

Is Marlee a boy's or girl's name?

Marlee is primarily used as a girl's name in US records, though usage can vary by region and era.

How popular is Marlee in 2026?

In our 2026 popularity tracker, Marlee sits in the Rare tier — an uncommon, standout choice.

What names are similar to Marlee?

Names that share Marlee's sound and style include Maralee, Marilee, Marylee, Merilee, Marley. Open the "Names like Marlee" rail on this page for the full list.