Girl name
Marlowe
As of 2025, Marlowe ranks #523 among American girls' names, according to Social Security records. 575 girls received the name that year. It has climbed from #924 to #523 over the past five years. The name has never been bigger: its all-time peak in a record going back to 1918 is happening right now. Geographically, it's strongest in New Hampshire, where it ranks #236 among girl names.
Rankings
2025 rank
#523
among girl names
Trend
Rising
last 5 years
All-time peak
#523
in 2025 (2020s)
Babies in 2025
575
girls named Marlowe
Marlowe popularity, 1880–2025
Where Marlowe is most popular
Share of girls born in 2025:lowhighno data (< 5 births)
Strongest states: New Hampshire (#236), Colorado (#270), Minnesota (#285)
Uniqueness score
41/ 100Balanced
everywhereone of a kind
Well known, but far from crowded — the middle of the field. Based on how many babies per birth were named Marlowe in the most recent year of SSA data.