NAME PROFILE

Marlea

Derived from Old High German roots related to 'protection' or 'enclosure'. This name radiates a sense of reliable strength and a warm, protective nature, ideal for someone who serves as a solid foundation for their family and friends.

Key Stats

Total births777
GenderFemale (0% / 100%)
Peak year1941
Peak generationSilent Gen
First recorded1941
Most recent1941
Syllables2
Origin
Comeback nameNo

Popularity Trend (1910–2025)

19102025

Top States

NY — 100%AK — 0%PA — 0%ND — 0%NE — 0%

Notable People

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Nicknames & Diminutives

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