Girl Name · Hebrew Origin
Marylee
Considering Marylee? It is a girl name whose meaning is "Star of the sea", rooted in Hebrew naming tradition, and ranks in our Rare popularity tier. Phonetically it shares territory with Marilee.
Marylee meaning, origin, and usage
Meaning: Star of the sea
Origin: Hebrew naming roots help connect Marylee to related Hebrew baby names.
Pronunciation: Baby Name Studio pronounces Marylee as M·A·R·Y·L·E·E, with 7 letters and a girl usage profile.
Popularity: According to Baby Name Studio's 2026 tracker, Marylee is an uncommon, standout choice in the Rare tier.
Marylee variants, nicknames, middle names, and sibling names
- Variants and spelling ideas: Maryleea, Maryleee, Maryleey, Maryle.
- Nicknames: Mary and M.
- Middle names: Pair Marylee with a middle name that balances its substantial sound; start with the Marylee middle name generator.
- Sibling names: Marilee, Maralee, Marlee, Merilee, Marylou — full picks on the sibling names for Marylee guide for a cohesive sibset.
- Similar names: Looking for names that sound like Marylee? Browse our names like Marylee guide for phonetic-neighbor picks.
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Frequently asked about Marylee
What does the name Marylee mean?
Marylee means "Star of the sea" and is of Hebrew origin.
What is the origin of Marylee?
Marylee originates in Hebrew naming tradition.
How do you pronounce Marylee?
Marylee has 7 letters and is most commonly stressed on the first syllable.
Is Marylee a boy's or girl's name?
Marylee is primarily used as a girl's name in US records.
How popular is Marylee in 2026?
In our 2026 popularity tracker, Marylee sits in the Rare tier — an uncommon, standout choice.
What names are similar to Marylee?
Names that share Marylee's sound and style include Marilee, Maralee, Marlee, Merilee, Marylou.
What middle names pair well with Marylee?
Good middle-name fits for Marylee pair an opposite syllable rhythm: if Marylee is short, lean longer (e.g. classical or three-syllable middles); if Marylee is longer, a one-syllable middle keeps the full name from feeling heavy.
What are good sibling names for Marylee?
Sibling names that pair naturally with Marylee share its rhythm without rhyming — Marilee, Maralee, Marlee all sit comfortably alongside it on a shortlist.