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Christian Name Meaning & Origin Guide

Marilee

Rebellious one

Pronunciation: /ˈmɑːrɪli/ (/ˈmɛri.li/ /ˈmɑːrɪ.li/ /ˈmɑːrɪ.li/)

Girl Name Biblical origin Popularity 50
Meaning
Rebellious one
Origin
Biblical
Lucky Number
7
Lucky Day
Thursday
Lucky Stone
Rose Quartz
Life Path
3
Popularity Score
50
Language
English, Greek, Latin
Lucky Colors: BlueGold

What does Marilee mean?

In Greek, Marilee is derived from the name Maria, which means 'rebellious one'. The name became popular in the English-speaking world due to the influence of the Virgin Mary, whose name is also Maria.

Marilee in other languages & scripts

Hebrew
מרילי
bitter
Greek
Μαριλλη
rebellious
Latin
Marilea
bitter
English
Marilee
Marie + Lee

How to pronounce Marilee

English pronunciation
/ˈmɑːrɪli/
IPA notation
/ˈmɛri.li/ /ˈmɑːrɪ.li/ /ˈmɑːrɪ.li/

Numerology & personality

Those with a life path number 3 are natural creatives, communicators, and artists.

Associated Traits
KindFaithfulLoyalC = CourageousH = Humble

Spiritual & cultural context

Symbol of courageous faith in the face of rebellion.

The name Marilee gained popularity in the English-speaking world due to its association with the Virgin Mary, who is a significant cultural figure in Christianity. The name Maria was common among Christians due to the veneration of the Virgin Mary, and variations of the name, such as Marilee, emerged as a result of cultural and linguistic evolution.

Popularity of Marilee by region

Region Country Score Year
France FR 39 2024
Italy IT 34 2024
Germany DE 63 2024
Brazil BR 56 2024

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Frequently asked questions about Marilee

What does Marilee mean?
Marilee is a Greek Christian name meaning rebellious one.
Is Marilee a Christianity name?
Yes, Marilee is a Greek Christian name.
How to pronounce Marilee?
Marilee is pronounced as Mah-ri-lee.
Is Marilee popular today?
Marilee is not a commonly used name today.
What is the origin of Marilee?
Marilee is a Greek name derived from the name Maria, which means rebellious one.