How to pronounce the name Marlice
Pronunciation guide for Marlice
ARPA
M AA1 R L AH0 S
IPA
mɑɹlɪs

Pronunciation Breakdown

Detailed phonetic analysis of how to say Marlice

Syllables (2)

M AA1 R L AH0 S

Bold syllables indicate primary stress

Sound Breakdown

M
me (m)
AA1
odd (ɑ)
R
read (r)
L
lee (l)
AH0
hut (ʌ)
S
sea (s)

International Phonetic Alphabet (IPA)

mɑɹlɪs

Standard international representation

Pronunciation Tips

Marlice has 2 syllables. Take your time with each part.

• Emphasize the syllable marked in bold for correct pronunciation.

Name Statistics
Key metrics and characteristics of Marlice

Structure

Character Count
7
Syllable Count
2
Vowel Ratio
43%
Name Family
marl

Usability

Pronunciation Difficulty4/10

Moderate difficulty

International Friendliness10/10

Works well across languages

DNA profile of the name Marlice
Unique character and personality of the name Marlice

Name Personality

The Global
Global
Adaptable
Modern

Key Characteristics

Length
Medium

Balanced and versatile

Rhythm
Flowing

Balanced rhythm

Sound
Balanced

Mix of vowels and consonants

Ease
Moderate

May require practice

Global
Universal

Works across cultures

Heritage
marl

Part of this name family

Letter Frequency

m×1
a×1
r×1

Most frequent letters in Marlice

Visual Pattern

Tall bars = vowels, Short bars = consonants

Name Statistics

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Syllables
2 syllables
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Ease of Pronunciation
Easy
4/10 difficulty
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International Friendliness
Excellent
10/10 global ease
Pronunciation Difficulty Comparison

How does Marlice compare to the average name?

Marlice4/10 😐
4.0
Average Name5.0/10
5.0

Marlice is easier than average by 1.0 points.

Difficulty Scale:

Very Easy (02)
Easy (24)Marlice
Moderate (46)
Challenging (68)
Difficult (911)
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦Name Family

Names related to Marlice (root: marl)

Current Name

Marlice

Related Names (15)

Short variations:

Marl
Marla

Medium variations:

Marlaena
Marlaina
Marlaine
Marlan
Marlana
Marland
Marlanda
Marlando
Marlane
Marlania
Marlanna
Marlasia
Marlatt

Marlice belongs to a family of 30 related names.Showing 15 most common variations.

What does the name Marlice mean?
The meaning and origin of Marlice

The name Marlice has no known meanings.

Name Numerology
Numerological analysis and letter patterns for Marlice

Life Path Number

7
The Seeker

Deep thinkers who seek truth, knowledge, and spiritual understanding.

Analytical
Spiritual
Introspective
Wise

Most Common Letters

m×1
a×1
r×1
l×1
i×1

Sound Composition

Vowels
3(43%)
Consonants
4(57%)

Consonant-heavy names tend to sound more crisp and strong

Numerology Breakdown

m4
a1
r9
l3
i9
c3
e5

Each letter is assigned a number (1-9). These are added together and reduced to find your Life Path Number.

Notable People Named Marlice
Famous individuals named Marlice

No notable people named Marlice are currently in our database.

How popular is the name Marlice?
Popularity rankings and trends for Marlice around the world

The name Marlice has no ranking data available.

What words rhyme with the name Marlice?
Rhyming words for Marlice

No rhyming words found for Marlice.

Frequently Asked Questions

How do you pronounce Marlice?
IPA: /mɑɹlɪs/ ARPA: M AA1 R L AH0 S This name has a moderate pronunciation difficulty.
How many syllables are in Marlice?
Marlice has 2 syllables.
Is Marlice easy to pronounce?
Marlice is relatively easy to pronounce for most English speakers. It doesn't contain uncommon sound combinations.
Is Marlice easy to pronounce internationally?
Yes, Marlice is extremely international-friendly (10/10). It uses sounds that are common across many languages and cultures, making it easy for people worldwide to pronounce.
What names are similar to Marlice?
Names similar to Marlice include: Marl, Marla, Marlaena, Marlaina, Marlaine. These names share similar sounds or roots.
Is Marlice a good baby name?
Marlice is a good baby name, particularly if you value names that are internationally friendly.
Is Marlice a boy or girl name?
Marlice can be used for any gender, though usage varies by culture and region. Check the rankings section to see gender distribution patterns.
How do you spell Marlice?
The name is spelled M-a-r-l-i-c-e. Common spelling variations include: Marl, Marla, Marlaena.
What are common nicknames for Marlice?
Common nicknames for Marlice include: Mar, Marly, Marie. Nicknames often develop naturally based on personal preference and family traditions.
What does the name Marlice mean?
The name Marlice has various meanings depending on cultural origin. Names often carry rich cultural, historical, and linguistic significance passed down through generations. Different cultures and languages may attribute different meanings to the same name, reflecting diverse traditions and histories.
What middle names go well with Marlice?
Middle names that pair well with Marlice include: Elizabeth, Alexander, Benjamin. Consider the flow and rhythm when saying the full name aloud. Names with different syllable counts often create a pleasant cadence.
What sibling names pair well with Marlice?
Sibling names that pair well with Marlice include: Marl, Marla, Marlaena, Marlaina. These names share similar origins, sounds, or cultural backgrounds, creating a cohesive family naming theme.
Will teachers be able to pronounce Marlice?
Most teachers will be able to pronounce Marlice correctly after hearing it once or twice. It's relatively phonetic and doesn't contain unusual sound combinations. You may need to provide pronunciation guidance at the start of each school year.
What culture is the name Marlice from?
Marlice has a multicultural heritage, with potential roots in multiple linguistic and cultural traditions. Many names have complex etymological paths, being borrowed, adapted, and adopted across different cultures throughout history. This cultural journey often enriches the name with multiple layers of meaning and significance, reflecting the interconnected nature of human societies and their naming traditions.
Is Marlice suitable for a professional career?
Marlice is well-suited for professional contexts. It's internationally friendly for global careers and appropriate length for business cards and email addresses. Names that are easy to say, spell, and remember often have advantages in career settings, though ultimately competence matters far more than name choice.
Is Marlice a long or short name?
Marlice is a short name with 7 letters (2 syllables). Short names are practical and easy to use in everyday contexts. They rarely need nicknames.
What are common misspellings of Marlice?
Common spelling variations of Marlice include: Marlaine, Marlane, Marle. Always verify the correct spelling with the parent.
What's the difference between Marlice and Marl?
Marlice and Marl are related names that share similar origins or sounds. Marlice is spelled Marlice while Marl is spelled Marl. The choice between them often comes down to personal preference, cultural background, or family tradition.