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Marlo
OriginEnglish
Meaning"driftwood"
GenderBoy
NB Rank#4219
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About Marlo
The name Marlo peaked for boys at #882 in 1972. The name is most popular in MARLO, MARLO, and MARLO. Marlo is occasionally used for girls in 2025.
Popularity & trends
US popularity — history
US rank, lower is more popular · SSA data 2014–2025
Actual · SSA
20142025
18802025
Data table
| Year | US rank | Births | Per million |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2014 | #2,334 | 56 | 29.2 |
| 2015 | #2,630 | 47 | 24.5 |
| 2016 | #2,003 | 72 | 37.9 |
| 2017 | #2,586 | 49 | 26.5 |
| 2018 | #2,157 | 65 | 35.8 |
| 2019 | #1,925 | 77 | 42.9 |
| 2020 | #1,859 | 80 | 46.3 |
| 2021 | #1,881 | 82 | 46.9 |
| 2022 | #2,010 | 76 | 43.5 |
| 2023 | #1,642 | 105 | 61.4 |
| 2024 | #1,689 | 99 | 57.5 |
| 2025 | #1,720 | 95 | 55.6 |
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