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 births | 777 |
| Gender | Female (0% / 100%) |
| Peak year | 1941 |
| Peak generation | Silent Gen |
| First recorded | 1941 |
| Most recent | 1941 |
| Syllables | 2 |
| Origin | — |
| Comeback name | No |
Popularity Trend (1910–2025)
19102025
Top States
NY — 100%AK — 0%PA — 0%ND — 0%NE — 0%
Notable People
Girtha Richardson (Actress, The Great Man's Whiskers) · Girtha Moore (Civic Leader and Community Activist) · Girtha Brown (Jazz Performer and Singer) · Girtha L. Williams (Educator and Civil Rights Advocate) · Girtha Mae (Blues Musician and Folk Legend)
Nicknames & Diminutives
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