Marlow: Name Meaning, Origin, and Popularity

Pronunciation: m-ahrl-ohw
Origin: United kingdom
gender-female

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Region Origin: Northern Europe
Meaning: A variant of the Old English words

Marlow is a versatile and timeless name with English origins. Marlow it is derived from the Old English words "mere" (lake) and "law" (meadow), suggesting a place by a lake or meadow. The name Marlow has been used for both boys and girls, reflecting its adaptability and classic charm. Over time, Marlow has appeared in various contexts, including literature and historical records, adding to its rich cultural, significance. Marlow it's use has remained steady, appealing to parents seeking a name that is both traditional and unique. Marlow, English origins. Marlow, English words "mere" (lake) and "law" (meadow), suggesting a place by a lake or meadow. Marlow is a strong and confident name, celebrated for its boldness and resilience, making it ideal for individuals with a dynamic spirit.

Marlow Name Popularity Data

chat-overall Marlow is currently #3695 in the popularity of the name rankings.
gender-female Girl: Marlow is currently #2033 on Kiindred Girl Names
gender-male Overall Nature: Marlow is currently #1729 on Kiindred Nature Names
gender-female Girl Nature: Marlow is currently #953 on Kiindred Girl Nature Names
chat-overall Australian: Marlow is currently #1970 on Kiindred Australian Names

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