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Marlee

Gender  Female
Type  Single Name
Species  DogCat

Meaning

A friendly and approachable name meaning elderberry tree, fitting for pets that are sociable and cheerful.

Related Names

Marley, Marlene, Marly.

Famous Usage

Marlee Matlin - Academy Award-winning actress who is deaf and known for advocacy.

Screen Details

While less common in entertainment, Marlee gained recognition through Marlee Matlin's groundbreaking role in 'Children of a Lesser God' (1986). The similar name Marley became popular after the film 'Marley and Me' (2008), about a beloved family dog.

Personality Plus

Independent, spirited, and expressive - suits a pet with a strong personality who isn't afraid to stand out. The name suggests both grace and determination.

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