Bray vs Marlowe

Baby Name Comparison — 2026

Bray

Boy #2,828 Most Popular 1 Syllable

"hill, marshland"

Origin: Old French/English

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Boy #2,781 Most Popular 2 Syllables

"remnants of a lake, driftwood"

Origin: Old English

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Bray Rank #2,828

Marlowe Rank #2,781

Marlowe is more popular, ranked #2781 vs #2828 for Bray.

Is Bray or Marlowe more popular?

Marlowe is more popular, ranked #2781 compared to Bray at #2828 in the United States.

What do Bray and Marlowe mean?

Bray means "hill, marshland" (Old French/English origin). Marlowe means "remnants of a lake, driftwood" (Old English origin).

Are Bray and Marlowe boy or girl names?

Bray is primarily a boy name. Marlowe is primarily a boy name.