Marlowe

Meaning: Hill by the lake
Origin: Variant of Marlow (from Old English)

Girl's name · #523 in the US (2025) · Trending

Popularity over time

Marlowe is climbing: on the charts since 1918, it reached #523 in 2025 — its strongest showing yet, with about 580 girls given the name last year. Roughly 4,800 have carried it all-time.

Across the states

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Appears in 2020-2025 birth records of 34 states. See the full state-by-state map on this page.

Around the world

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#347 in Scotland (2025) · #479 in N. Ireland (2025) · #588 in England & Wales (2025) · #825 in Ireland (2025) · #2,317 in Switzerland (2025) · #722 in Canada (2024).

Famous Marlowes

Marlowe Peyton — American actor and music producer
Marlowe Granados — Canadian writer and filmmaker

Similar names: Marlow · Clover · Marigold · Harlowe · Holland · Marleigh

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