47,689births recorded
14Countries
3Variants
2025Peak · Germany (large cities)
#77Germany (large cities) 2025
Marlon is a boy name family recorded 47,689 times in 14 countries since 1914. It ranks highest today in Germany's large cities (#77 in 2025). Its all-time peak was in Germany's large cities in 2025, at 306.8 births per 100,000.
Popularity by country
Births per 100,000 newborns, all forms of the name combined.
Which form wins where
Births per 100,000 newborns for each form, in the selected country.
All forms of Marlon
| Variants | Language | Total births | Country | Latest rank | Peak year | 10-year trend |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Marlon | English | 31,292 | 🇺🇸 United States | #1097 | 1972 | ▼ 21 % |
| Marlon | English | 4,600 | 🇫🇷 France | #442 | 2020 | ▼ 17 % |
| Marlon | English | 1,632 | 🇨🇭 Switzerland | #134 | 2013 | ▼ 39 % |
| Marlon | English | 874 | 🇩🇪 Germany (large cities) | #77 | 2024 | – |
| Marlon | English | 868 | 🇦🇹 Austria | #112 | 2025 | ▲ 143 % |
| Marlon | English | 635 | 🏴 England & Wales | #1035 | 1997 | ▲ 87 % |
| Marlo | French | 3,680 | 🇺🇸 United States | #1708 | 2023 | ▲ 126 % |
| Marlo | French | 480 | 🇫🇷 France | #625 | 2025 | ▲ 779 % |
| Marlo | French | 392 | 🏴 England & Wales | #702 | 2025 | ▲ 223 % |
| Marlo | French | 357 | 🇨🇭 Switzerland | #138 | 2025 | ▲ 435 % |
| Marlo | French | 322 | 🇩🇪 Germany (large cities) | #109 | 2025 | – |
| Marlo | French | 56 | 🇦🇹 Austria | #293 | 2025 | – |
| Marlonn | French | 380 | 🇫🇷 France | #1996 | 2020 | ▲ 26 % |
How we grouped these names
- Marlon ↔ Marlo — Wikidata “said to be the same as”
- Marlon ↔ Marlonn — spelling variant
Questions about Marlon
How popular is the name Marlon?
In 2025 it ranked #77 in Germany's large cities. Official registers record 47,689 births across 14 countries.
What is Marlon in other languages?
Marlo (French); Marlonn (French).
When was Marlon most popular?
It peaked in Germany's large cities in 2025, at 306.8 births per 100,000.
Is Marlon a boy or a girl name?
In official birth registers, Marlon is a boy name.