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Marlow

boys’ name · 56%girls’ name · 44%At its peakCompare

Marlow is outside the top 1,000 in 2024, with 55 births. It has never entered the top 1,000.

Rank in 2024
outside the top 1,000
Births in 2024
550.00% of boys
Peak year
202158 births
Best rank
never in the top 1,000
Since 1910
3,837people given the name
Babies named Marlow, by year of birthboysgirls
05010015020018801900192019401960198020002020

The story in the numbers

2,133 boys have been named Marlow in the United States since 1910, according to Social Security records. The busiest single year was 2021, with 58 births.

It has never been more used than now: its record year is 2021, within the last few years of data.

Half of everyone given the name was born by 1974, and the 1970s alone account for 16%.

Marlow is used for both sexes: 44% of its bearers are girls (1,704), most of them born around 2024.

By decade

Decadeboys named Marlow
1910s86
1920s132
1930s220
1940s138
1950s158
1960s168
1970s345
1980s163
1990s102
2000s135
2010s240
2020s246

In 2021, its biggest year

Marlow was outside the top 1,000 that year. The top five boys’ names of 2021 were Liam, Noah, Oliver, Elijah and James. See all of 2021.

Names that rose and fell with Marlow

Same sex, most similar popularity curve over 145 years, in five-year steps — the shape of the line, not the size.

What this page does not tell you. The Social Security data records how many babies were given a name, not what the name means or where it comes from — so neither do we. Counts cover people with a Social Security number; names given to fewer than five babies in a year are withheld. More on the data.