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Comments and insights on the name Marlise

Marlise \m(a)-rli-se, mar-lise\ as a girl's name is pronounced mar-LEESE. It is of Hebrew origin.
Common in Afrikaans communities

Personal experiences with the name Marlise

The barer of the name Marlise is often perceived to be pragmatic, thorough, strong-willed, practical as well as stubborn at times. She is independent, inquisitive and interested in research. People with this name tend to be very active. They love to travel and hate to sit around in the same spot for too long. They are bold, daring, and persuasive. They love to try new things and take chances. Professionally, they can be successful as a public figure, in the media, or at developing new ideas for small businesses.

Nicknames for Marlise

Marley,
Malley,
Lees,
Liz,
Lizzy

Meanings and history of the name Marlise

A combination of Maria/Mary and Elisabeth/Elise.

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Marlise in song, story & screen