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Marlo

Marlo holds the #1833 spot on the 2025 list of the most popular girl names in the U.S. That amounts to 109 newborn girls in a single year. The name is on the way up, moving from #2156 in 2020 to #1833 today. Its strongest year on record was 1968 (#395 nationally, 545 newborns), in a data series reaching back to 1931. The name's biggest fan base is in Michigan (#863 there in 2025).

Rankings

2025 rank
#1833
among girl names
Trend
Rising
last 5 years
All-time peak
#395
in 1968 (1960s)
Babies in 2025
109
girls named Marlo

Marlo popularity, 1880–2025

0.009%0.018%0.027%0.037%18801900192019401960198020002020#395 in 1968
Girls — share of U.S. female birthsBoys — share of U.S. male birthsSource: SSA, 1880–2025◆ peak 1968

Where Marlo is most popular

Alaska: fewer than 5 girls named Marlo in 2025AK—Maine: fewer than 5 girls named Marlo in 2025ME—Vermont: fewer than 5 girls named Marlo in 2025VT—New Hampshire: fewer than 5 girls named Marlo in 2025NH—Washington: fewer than 5 girls named Marlo in 2025WA—Idaho: fewer than 5 girls named Marlo in 2025ID—Montana: fewer than 5 girls named Marlo in 2025MT—North Dakota: fewer than 5 girls named Marlo in 2025ND—Minnesota: fewer than 5 girls named Marlo in 2025MN—Wisconsin: fewer than 5 girls named Marlo in 2025WI—Michigan: #863 (8 girls, 0.02% of girls born 2025)MI#863New York: fewer than 5 girls named Marlo in 2025NY—Massachusetts: fewer than 5 girls named Marlo in 2025MA—Rhode Island: fewer than 5 girls named Marlo in 2025RI—Oregon: fewer than 5 girls named Marlo in 2025OR—Nevada: fewer than 5 girls named Marlo in 2025NV—Wyoming: fewer than 5 girls named Marlo in 2025WY—South Dakota: fewer than 5 girls named Marlo in 2025SD—Iowa: fewer than 5 girls named Marlo in 2025IA—Illinois: fewer than 5 girls named Marlo in 2025IL—Indiana: #1032 (5 girls, 0.02% of girls born 2025)IN#1032Ohio: #1134 (7 girls, 0.01% of girls born 2025)OH#1134Pennsylvania: #927 (9 girls, 0.02% of girls born 2025)PA#927New Jersey: fewer than 5 girls named Marlo in 2025NJ—Connecticut: fewer than 5 girls named Marlo in 2025CT—California: #2093 (9 girls, 0.01% of girls born 2025)CA#2093Utah: fewer than 5 girls named Marlo in 2025UT—Colorado: fewer than 5 girls named Marlo in 2025CO—Nebraska: fewer than 5 girls named Marlo in 2025NE—Missouri: fewer than 5 girls named Marlo in 2025MO—Kentucky: fewer than 5 girls named Marlo in 2025KY—West Virginia: fewer than 5 girls named Marlo in 2025WV—Virginia: fewer than 5 girls named Marlo in 2025VA—Maryland: fewer than 5 girls named Marlo in 2025MD—Delaware: fewer than 5 girls named Marlo in 2025DE—Arizona: fewer than 5 girls named Marlo in 2025AZ—New Mexico: fewer than 5 girls named Marlo in 2025NM—Kansas: fewer than 5 girls named Marlo in 2025KS—Arkansas: fewer than 5 girls named Marlo in 2025AR—Tennessee: fewer than 5 girls named Marlo in 2025TN—North Carolina: fewer than 5 girls named Marlo in 2025NC—South Carolina: fewer than 5 girls named Marlo in 2025SC—District of Columbia: fewer than 5 girls named Marlo in 2025DC—Oklahoma: fewer than 5 girls named Marlo in 2025OK—Louisiana: fewer than 5 girls named Marlo in 2025LA—Mississippi: fewer than 5 girls named Marlo in 2025MS—Alabama: fewer than 5 girls named Marlo in 2025AL—Georgia: fewer than 5 girls named Marlo in 2025GA—Hawaii: fewer than 5 girls named Marlo in 2025HI—Texas: #2636 (7 girls, 0.00% of girls born 2025)TX#2636Florida: fewer than 5 girls named Marlo in 2025FL—
Share of girls born in 2025:lowhighno data (< 5 births)
Strongest states: Michigan (#863), Pennsylvania (#927), Indiana (#1032)

Uniqueness score

62/ 100Uncommon
everywhereone of a kind

Distinctive without being unheard of. Based on how many babies per birth were named Marlo in the most recent year of SSA data.

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Marlo as a boy name

Marlo is currently the #1708 boy name in the United States, based on 2025 Social Security data. In raw numbers: 95 babies. The ranking has held remarkably steady over the last five years. Looking at the full record since 1915, Marlo hit its all-time high of #877 in 1972, when 84 boys were given the name. State by state, Louisiana leads the way at #775.

2025 rank
#1708
among boy names
Trend
Stable
last 5 years
All-time peak
#877
in 1972 (1970s)
Babies in 2025
95
boys named Marlo

Where Marlo (boys) is most popular

Alaska: fewer than 5 boys named Marlo in 2025AK—Maine: fewer than 5 boys named Marlo in 2025ME—Vermont: fewer than 5 boys named Marlo in 2025VT—New Hampshire: fewer than 5 boys named Marlo in 2025NH—Washington: fewer than 5 boys named Marlo in 2025WA—Idaho: fewer than 5 boys named Marlo in 2025ID—Montana: fewer than 5 boys named Marlo in 2025MT—North Dakota: fewer than 5 boys named Marlo in 2025ND—Minnesota: fewer than 5 boys named Marlo in 2025MN—Wisconsin: fewer than 5 boys named Marlo in 2025WI—Michigan: fewer than 5 boys named Marlo in 2025MI—New York: #1576 (6 boys, 0.01% of boys born 2025)NY#1576Massachusetts: fewer than 5 boys named Marlo in 2025MA—Rhode Island: fewer than 5 boys named Marlo in 2025RI—Oregon: fewer than 5 boys named Marlo in 2025OR—Nevada: fewer than 5 boys named Marlo in 2025NV—Wyoming: fewer than 5 boys named Marlo in 2025WY—South Dakota: fewer than 5 boys named Marlo in 2025SD—Iowa: fewer than 5 boys named Marlo in 2025IA—Illinois: #1133 (6 boys, 0.01% of boys born 2025)IL#1133Indiana: fewer than 5 boys named Marlo in 2025IN—Ohio: fewer than 5 boys named Marlo in 2025OH—Pennsylvania: fewer than 5 boys named Marlo in 2025PA—New Jersey: fewer than 5 boys named Marlo in 2025NJ—Connecticut: fewer than 5 boys named Marlo in 2025CT—California: #1438 (12 boys, 0.01% of boys born 2025)CA#1438Utah: fewer than 5 boys named Marlo in 2025UT—Colorado: fewer than 5 boys named Marlo in 2025CO—Nebraska: fewer than 5 boys named Marlo in 2025NE—Missouri: #789 (6 boys, 0.02% of boys born 2025)MO#789Kentucky: fewer than 5 boys named Marlo in 2025KY—West Virginia: fewer than 5 boys named Marlo in 2025WV—Virginia: fewer than 5 boys named Marlo in 2025VA—Maryland: fewer than 5 boys named Marlo in 2025MD—Delaware: fewer than 5 boys named Marlo in 2025DE—Arizona: fewer than 5 boys named Marlo in 2025AZ—New Mexico: fewer than 5 boys named Marlo in 2025NM—Kansas: fewer than 5 boys named Marlo in 2025KS—Arkansas: fewer than 5 boys named Marlo in 2025AR—Tennessee: fewer than 5 boys named Marlo in 2025TN—North Carolina: fewer than 5 boys named Marlo in 2025NC—South Carolina: fewer than 5 boys named Marlo in 2025SC—District of Columbia: fewer than 5 boys named Marlo in 2025DC—Oklahoma: fewer than 5 boys named Marlo in 2025OK—Louisiana: #775 (5 boys, 0.03% of boys born 2025)LA#775Mississippi: fewer than 5 boys named Marlo in 2025MS—Alabama: fewer than 5 boys named Marlo in 2025AL—Georgia: #1096 (7 boys, 0.01% of boys born 2025)GA#1096Hawaii: fewer than 5 boys named Marlo in 2025HI—Texas: #2080 (7 boys, 0.00% of boys born 2025)TX#2080Florida: #1625 (6 boys, 0.01% of boys born 2025)FL#1625
Share of boys born in 2025:lowhighno data (< 5 births)
Strongest states: Louisiana (#775), Missouri (#789), Georgia (#1096)

Uniqueness score

64/ 100Uncommon
everywhereone of a kind

Distinctive without being unheard of. Based on how many babies per birth were named Marlo in the most recent year of SSA data.

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