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Name Origin

Marlyse is a feminine given name of French origin. It is a variant of the name Marie-Lys, which combines the elements 'Marie' meaning 'bitter' or 'beloved' and 'Lys' meaning 'lily'. The lily symbolizes purity, innocence, and rebirth.

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Famous People

Marilyse Corrigan (1954-)

Politician

First female Mayor of Lewiston, Maine

Similar Names

Marylise Marie-Lys

Sibling Names

Genevieve

Both names have French origins and share a classic, elegant style.

Camille

Another beautiful French name with a similar soft sound and feminine feel to Marlyse.

Eloise

Both names evoke a sense of grace and timeless charm, fitting for sisters with a shared heritage.