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      Meaning of the first name Marily

      Origin

      American

      Meaning

      Happily

      Variations

      Marilyn, Marely, Marilu
      The name Marily is of American origin and its meaning is Happily. Although this name does not have a long history, it has gained popularity in recent years and is still being used today.

      In the past, the name Marily was relatively uncommon, as it emerged as a variation of the more popular name Marilyn. Marilyn, derived from the name Mary, gained popularity in the United States during the 1920s, particularly due to the fame of actresses Marilyn Miller and Marilyn Monroe. However, over time, Marily started to be used as a standalone name, growing in popularity and gaining recognition as a separate entity.

      In modern times, the name Marily can be found in various regions across the United States. While it is not as widely known as some other names, it has gained a solid place in the naming landscape. Given its American origin and meaning, Marily is often chosen by parents who desire a name that signifies happiness and joy for their child. Its simplicity and uniqueness make it an appealing choice for those seeking a distinctive name with positive connotations.

      Based on our records...

      Burris

      Burris

      This is the most common surname associated with Marily.
      Charles

      Charles

      This is the most common name of those married to a Marily.
      John

      John

      This is the most common name for a child of a Marily.
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      1936 is when there were the most people born with the first name Marily.

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