# Marlo (first name)

Source: https://namelineage.com/first-name/marlo/  
Publisher: Name Lineage. US counts from the Social Security Administration; England and Wales counts from the Office for National Statistics; meaning and etymology from Wiktionary. Data updated 2026-11-11.

| Field | Value |
|---|---|
| Usually given to | boys and girls |
| Origin | not recorded |
| Meaning | not recorded |
| Pronunciation | not recorded |
| Nicknames | none recorded |
| Variant spellings | none recorded |
| US babies named this | 10,944 since 1880 |
| Boys / girls in the US | 3,680 / 7,264 (66% girls) |
| Babies in England and Wales | 456, 1996 to 2025 |

## Popularity

The last 15 years of each series. A year is missing when too few babies were given the name for the agency to publish it: five in the US, three in England and Wales.

### United States, girls

| Year | Babies | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| 2011 | 79 | 2,362 |
| 2012 | 103 | 1,926 |
| 2013 | 92 | 2,089 |
| 2014 | 88 | 2,169 |
| 2015 | 77 | 2,397 |
| 2016 | 92 | 2,122 |
| 2017 | 75 | 2,418 |
| 2018 | 99 | 1,994 |
| 2019 | 116 | 1,767 |
| 2020 | 84 | 2,166 |
| 2021 | 102 | 1,938 |
| 2022 | 122 | 1,718 |
| 2023 | 100 | 1,980 |
| 2024 | 119 | 1,713 |
| 2025 | 109 | 1,839 |

### United States, boys

| Year | Babies | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| 2011 | 41 | 2,882 |
| 2012 | 40 | 2,937 |
| 2013 | 47 | 2,582 |
| 2014 | 56 | 2,334 |
| 2015 | 47 | 2,630 |
| 2016 | 72 | 2,003 |
| 2017 | 49 | 2,586 |
| 2018 | 65 | 2,158 |
| 2019 | 77 | 1,926 |
| 2020 | 80 | 1,861 |
| 2021 | 83 | 1,864 |
| 2022 | 76 | 2,014 |
| 2023 | 106 | 1,637 |
| 2024 | 100 | 1,680 |
| 2025 | 95 | 1,720 |

### England and Wales, girls

| Year | Babies | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| 2016 | 6 | 3,609 |
| 2017 | 5 | 4,063 |
| 2018 | 5 | 3,985 |
| 2019 | 4 | 4,686 |
| 2020 | 8 | 2,843 |
| 2021 | 8 | 2,942 |
| 2023 | 3 | 5,687 |
| 2024 | 13 | 2,115 |
| 2025 | 5 | 4,201 |

### England and Wales, boys

| Year | Babies | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| 2011 | 10 | 2,039 |
| 2012 | 10 | 2,117 |
| 2013 | 14 | 1,617 |
| 2014 | 8 | 2,459 |
| 2015 | 19 | 1,327 |
| 2016 | 19 | 1,363 |
| 2017 | 20 | 1,289 |
| 2018 | 21 | 1,235 |
| 2019 | 20 | 1,253 |
| 2020 | 29 | 962 |
| 2021 | 43 | 771 |
| 2022 | 29 | 1,011 |
| 2023 | 35 | 890 |
| 2024 | 41 | 800 |
| 2025 | 50 | 702 |

## People named Marlo

- Marlo Morgan, American writer
- Marlo Kelly, Australian actress

## How to read these numbers

A count is babies registered with that name in that year, not people alive now, so a name common a century ago can have a large total and few recent births.
