Bitter or star of the sea; meadow
Marleah is a modern American blend, likely combining the Hebrew name Mary (meaning bitter or star of the sea) with the English suffix -leah (meaning meadow). It may also be used as a phonetic variant of the name Marlee or Marlene.
About 8 girls were named Marleah in 2025.
US births per 5-year period, 1990–present (SSA data).
