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Girl name

Marliyah

100% girls · 12 born in 2025

Marliyah has been given to about 162 people in the United States since 1880. It was most common in 2016, which makes it a current name.

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Origin—
Syllables2
Pronunciation—
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Living in the US≈ 161
Median age today8 years

Popularity, 1880–2025

Babies named Marliyah per year · SSA, ONS, NRS, CSO, INSEE and SSB
18802025
United StatesEngland & WalesScotlandeach scaled to its own peak
  • Peak year2016 · 15
  • Born in 202512
  • All time162
  • England & Wales, 202511

How popular is Marliyah?

Its best year was 2016, when 15 babies were given the name, ranking 7860th. The typical living American called Marliyah is about 8 years old today.

Names that sound like Marliyah

Phonetic similarity, 0–1
  1. Maliyah0.90
  2. Mariah0.87
  3. Mariyah0.90
  4. Maliah0.87
  5. Aliyah0.79
  6. Kaliyah0.79
  7. Jaliyah0.79
  8. Ariyah0.79

Middle names for Marliyah

Ranked by flow score
  1. Marliyah Eve0.80
  2. Marliyah Elizabeth0.78
  3. Marliyah Josephine0.78
  4. Marliyah Anne0.78
  5. Marliyah Rose0.77
  6. Marliyah Louise0.77

Sibling names for Marliyah

Same era, comparable use, no clash
  1. Westynbrother · 0.82
  2. Kaisenbrother · 0.82
  3. Emilianasister · 0.82
  4. Seraphinasister · 0.82
  5. Bryerbrother · 0.81
  6. Laylanisister · 0.81

Where Marliyah is strongest

Share of 2025 births by state

    With a common surname

    Flow score against the most-used American surnames · try your own
    1. Marliyah Anderson0.74
    2. Marliyah White0.72
    3. Marliyah Reyes0.72
    4. Marliyah Nguyen0.72
    5. Marliyah Lee0.72
    6. Marliyah Green0.72

    How to read these numbers

    Every score on this page is explained
    1. Phonetic similarity0–1
    2. Middle-name flow0–1
    3. Sibling fit0–1
    4. Living population estimatemethod
    5. PronunciationCMU dictionary

    Sources for Marliyah

    Every figure on this page is public record
    1. United States1880–2025
    2. England & Wales1996–2025
    3. Scotland1974–2020

    Source: US Social Security Administration, national and state name files, 2025 release, and the Office for National Statistics for England and Wales. Etymology researched and written by our editors. Living-population and median-age figures are our own estimates, described in the methodology.