How Many People Are Named Marlo?

9,925

people named Marlo are alive in the United States today (estimate)

About 1 in 34,436 people in the US has this name

Based on 10,944 babies named Marlo in Social Security records from 1915 to 2025, and the share of each birth year still alive in 2025.

Popularity Rank

#2,466

💎💎 Very Rare

Rank Among Gender-Neutral Names

#136

See the top 100

Peak Year

1970

635 births

Trend

→

Stable (last 10 years)

⚧ Gender Distribution

Female
68.8%
Male
31.2%

Of the babies given the name Marlo, 68.8% were girls and 31.2% were boys. The share of girls among babies named Marlo rose from 0% in the 1920s to 54.1% in the 2020s. It was highest in the 1960s, at 86.1%.

👥 Age Distribution

The average person named Marlo alive today is about 37 years old, and 57% are between 30 and 59. Half of them were between 15 and 55 in 2025.

Under 30 3,630
36.6%
30 to 59 5,672
57.2%
60 and over 622
6.3%

📈 Popularity Over Time

Marlo first appears in the records in 1915 and was given most often in 1970, to 635 babies. In 2025, 204 babies got the name.

Babies given the name each year, 1915 to 2025

🏆 Rank History

Marlo has never been one of the 100 most popular girls' names. Its best rank was #396, in 1968. In 2025 it ranked #1,839. Among boys, its best rank was #882, in 1972.

GirlsBoys
Rank in 2025#1,839#1,720
Best rank#396 (1968)#882 (1972)
Years in the top 100NoneNone
Rank in its biggest decade#639 in the 1970s#1,039 in the 1970s

📍 State-Wise Distribution

People named Marlo alive today, by the state where they were born (estimate; state records start in 1910).

More people named Marlo were born in California than in any other state: about 1,188 of those alive today. Compared with the national rate in the same years, Marlo was given 2.1 times as often in California, 1.4 times in Pennsylvania and 1.3 times in Florida.

California 1,188
Texas 473
New York 401
Pennsylvania 335
Illinois 317
Ohio 279
Michigan 257
Florida 240
Georgia 151
New Jersey 118
Louisiana 99
Washington 95
Missouri 93
Tennessee 89
North Carolina 86
Virginia 75
Minnesota 71
Indiana 59
Wisconsin 57
Colorado 54
Alabama 46
Maryland 45
Massachusetts 40
Connecticut 39
Arizona 34
Utah 29
Hawaii 27
South Carolina 27
Arkansas 23
Mississippi 19
District of Columbia 17
Oklahoma 16
Kansas 13
Kentucky 11
Oregon 11
New Mexico 9
Iowa 8
Delaware 5
South Dakota 1

Look up another name

👤

⊙ We don't save the names you search.