Gender: Male
Origin: English
Meaning: Marley means 'pleasant wood' and is a unisex name of English origin.
Pronunciation: MAHR-lee, /ˈmɑrli/, M AA R L IY
Popularity Rank: #9,855
Derived from a surname which was taken from a place name meaning 'pleasant wood' in Old English.
The name Marley is of English origin and means Marley means 'pleasant wood' and is a unisex name of English origin., From the Lake Meadow, From the Meadow Near the Lake, Marshy Meadow. It is often used as a Male name and is mostly used as a Last Name.
Marley is commonly found in United States of America, Colombia, United Kingdom, and 77 more countries.
Phonetic Pronunciation: MAHR-lee
IPA (International Phonetic Alphabet): /ˈmɑrli/
ARPAbet Phonetic Pronunciation: M AA R L IY
M: Pronounce as in "man" (M AE N)
AA: Pronounce as in "father" (AA F TH ER)
R: Pronounce as in "red" (R EH D)
L: Pronounce as in "let" (L EH T)
IY: Pronounce as in "see" (S IY)
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At NamesLook, the name Marley is recorded 5,146 times globally, ranking it as the 9,855th most common name worldwide.
Marley is most prevalent in United States of America, with 1,090 occurrences, making it the 2,773th most popular name in the country.
In United Kingdom, the name Marley is found among 1 in every 1015 people, showcasing its highest frequency there.
| Country | Rank | Frequency |
|---|---|---|
| United States of America | #2,773 | 1 : 1,660 |
| Colombia | #1,884 | 1 : 1,567 |
| United Kingdom | #1,791 | 1 : 1,015 |
| France | #3,318 | 1 : 3,040 |
| Brazil | #2,380 | 1 : 2,529 |
| Italy | #7,106 | 1 : 6,875 |
| Netherlands | #3,108 | 1 : 2,258 |
| Mexico | #4,929 | 1 : 5,701 |
| Peru | #3,823 | 1 : 6,675 |
| South Africa | #8,391 | 1 : 16,513 |
This chart displays the ranking of the name Marley from 1980 to 2023, based on the most recent data from the U.S. Social Security Administration.
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