Boy Name · English Origin
Marlow
Last reviewed: June 2026
Considering Marlow? It is a boy name whose meaning is "Pond on the hill", rooted in English naming tradition, and ranks in our Rare popularity tier. Phonetically it shares territory with Marley, but stands on its own.
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Frequently asked about Marlow
What does the name Marlow mean?
Marlow means "Pond on the hill" and is of English origin.
What is the origin of Marlow?
Marlow originates in English naming tradition. Names of English origin often share recognizable sounds and cultural roots that shape how the name reads today.
How do you pronounce Marlow?
Marlow has 6 letters and is most commonly stressed on the first syllable. Tap the pronunciation player on this page to hear it spoken aloud.
Is Marlow a boy's or girl's name?
Marlow is primarily used as a boy's name in US records, though usage can vary by region and era.
How popular is Marlow in 2026?
In our 2026 popularity tracker, Marlow sits in the Rare tier — an uncommon, standout choice.
What names are similar to Marlow?
Names that share Marlow's sound and style include Marley, Marlo, Marlowe, Marlee, Merril. Open the "Names like Marlow" rail on this page for the full list.