Marliss is a very rare variant of Marlys that was most common in the 1930s and has all but disappeared.
Marliss is a girl name. It last appears in U.S. records in 1978. Marliss first appears in 1928 and peaked in 1936 (13 births).
| Year | U.S. births | U.S. + territories | Rank |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1978 | 5 | — | #10,764 |
| 1959 | 11 | — | #3,953 |
| 1958 | 5 | — | #6,678 |
| 1956 | 7 | — | #5,143 |
| 1954 | 6 | — | #5,525 |
| 1953 | 7 | — | #4,873 |
| 1952 | 10 | — | #3,705 |
| 1951 | 6 | — | #5,213 |
| 1950 | 7 | — | #4,590 |
| 1949 | 6 | — | #5,047 |
| 1948 | 10 | — | #3,509 |
| 1947 | 8 | — | #4,220 |
| 1946 | 5 | — | #5,422 |
| 1945 | 6 | — | #4,357 |
| 1944 | 7 | — | #3,941 |
| 1942 | 9 | — | #3,343 |
| 1941 | 12 | — | #2,621 |
| 1940 | 10 | — | #2,889 |
| 1939 | 12 | — | #2,526 |
| 1938 | 7 | — | #3,721 |
| 1937 | 6 | — | #4,103 |
| 1936 | 13 | — | #2,348 |
| 1935 | 8 | — | #3,340 |
| 1934 | 12 | — | #2,520 |
| 1933 | 6 | — | #4,051 |
| 1932 | 9 | — | #3,199 |
| 1931 | 8 | — | #3,399 |
| 1929 | 5 | — | #5,032 |
| 1928 | 5 | — | #5,179 |