Marylouise

A girls’ name of Hebrew + Old English origin, meaning star of the sea; famous warrior; a form of Mary-Louise.

Babies a year
6
the US, 2017
Rarity
Very rare
among names in use
US popularity
—
outside the top 1000
UK popularity
—
outside the ONS list

Marylouise by the numbers

Marylouise was given to 6 American babies in 2017, the most recent full year we hold.

Its American peak was 61 babies in 1923, so it is a 1920s name that has since fallen a long way.

Spelled almost the same

Other names in the records within a letter or two of Marylouise. Close spellings are not always related names, but they are usually worth seeing together.

  • Mary-Louiseof the sea; a combination form of mary and louise3 in England and Wales (2025)
  • Marquisea marquess; a noble title112 in the US (2017)
  • Maryroseof the sea, rose; combination of mary and rose15 in the US (2017)
  • Mia-Louisemine; beloved; a form of maria; combined with louise7 in England and Wales (2025)

Other names that mean the sea

Like Marylouise, each of these has the sea in its meaning. Different names, different histories, the same idea.

  • Dylanson of the sea10,158 in the US (2017)
  • Kaisea672 in England and Wales (2025)
  • Mariaof the sea; a form of Mary522 in England and Wales (2025)
  • Marystar of the sea; beloved2,381 in the US (2017)
  • Morgansea-born; great and bright2,273 in the US (2017)
  • Mariahof the sea; a form of Maria1,604 in the US (2017)

Other names that mean a star

Like Marylouise, each of these has a star in its meaning. Different names, different histories, the same idea.

  • Stellastar5,038 in the US (2017)
  • Novanew; a brightening star650 in England and Wales (2025)
  • Marystar of the sea; beloved2,381 in the US (2017)
  • Estherstar333 in England and Wales (2025)
  • Miriamstar of the sea; beloved197 in England and Wales (2025)
  • Maryamstar of the sea or beloved825 in England and Wales (2025)

Names about as common as Marylouise

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