# manly vs Marla

> English confusable word pair

## The two words

### manly
*adjective · IPA /ˈmænli/ · frequency rank #11,912*
Having the characteristics of a man.

### Marla
*name · frequency rank #39,417*
A female given name from Hebrew.

## Source
Compiled from Wiktionary via kaikki.org (CC BY-SA). Data vintage: 2026-05-06.
Canonical page: https://plainspell.com/en/vs/manly-vs-marla