Marlon β€” Baby Name Meaning and Origin

Marlon is a masculine given name of English origin. It is derived from the name Merlin, which has roots in Welsh mythology. The name Marlon carries the meaning of 'falcon' or 'ruler of the hill'.

Marlon

Letter: M
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Meaning of Marlon:

Marlon is a masculine given name of English origin. It is derived from the name Merlin, which has roots in Welsh mythology. The name Marlon carries the meaning of 'falcon' or 'ruler of the hill'. Marlon is a name that represents strength, leadership, and nobility. It is a name suitable for a boy who is confident, charismatic, and has a natural charm. Marlon is a name that will make its bearer stand out with his regal presence.

  • Gender: Boy
  • Origin: Welsh, English
  • US popularity: In 2022, 224 newborns in the United States were named Marlon (Social Security Administration data). Recorded peak: 1972 with 1038 babies.

Origin:

Welsh , English

Similar Names:

Mahlon , Malon , Marilon , Marlo , Marlond , Marlondo , Marlone , Marlonn , Maron , Marylon

More names starting with M:

Ma , Ma As Sama , Maaaliha , Maaarif , Maaazim , Maab , Maabad , Maacah , Maachah , Maadhav , Maadil , Maadin

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What does the name Marlon mean?

Marlon is a masculine given name of English origin. It is derived from the name Merlin, which has roots in Welsh mythology. The name Marlon carries the meaning of 'falcon' or 'ruler of the hill'. Marlon is a name that represents strength, leadership, and nobility.

What is the origin of the name Marlon?

Marlon is a boy's name of Welsh, English origin.

Is Marlon a boy or girl name?

Marlon is commonly used as a boy's name.

How popular is the name Marlon?

In 2022, 224 newborns in the United States were named Marlon, according to Social Security Administration data. Its recorded peak was 1972, with 1,038 babies given the name.

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