Marley

At a glance

1,319 dogs named Marley appear in public records. It is used for girls and boys alike (39% female).

Data updated November 2026 · How we count

How popular is Marley?

#88dog name of 19,856
1 in 566dogs
1,319dogs in the records
#173cat name

Girl or boy?

Girls 34%Boys 55%Not recorded 11%

39% girls · 61% boys among 1,176 dogs with a recorded sex

Marley over the years

Falling
011.5232013: 14.2, 2014: 20.0, 2015: 19.0, 2016: 17.3, 2017: 10.7, 2018: 8.1, 2019: 10.4, 2020: 14.1, 2021: 10.3, 2022: 16.9, 2023: 10.3, 2024: 10.42013201520172019202120232024

Dogs named Marley per 10,000 dogs born that year, from the sources that record birth year.

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Names that sound like Marley

Questions

Is Marley a girl or boy dog name?

It is used for girls and boys alike (39% female).

How popular is Marley for dogs?

Marley is the #88 dog name of 19,856 in our data, with 1,319 dogs in public records. The name is falling.

How do you pronounce Marley?

Marley is said in 2 syllables: Mar·ley. Tap Listen to hear it.

What names sound like Marley?

Marlo, Marlee and Marlie sound similar.

What breeds are often named Marley?

Labrador Retrievers, Yorkshire Terriers and Poodles are the breeds most often called Marley.

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