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Fox vs Marlon

Baby Name Comparison — 2026

Fox

Boy #1,113 Most Popular 1 Syllable

Meaning

"the fox, cunning animal"

Origin: Old English

Cultural Roots

English American

Quick Stats

Popularity Rank
#1,113
Total SSA Count
192
Syllables
1
Formality
Casual

Playground Safety Score

All Clear

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Popularity Comparison

Fox Rank #1,113
Marlon Rank #1,088

Marlon is more popular, ranked #1088 vs #1113 for Fox.

Frequently Asked Questions

Is Fox or Marlon more popular?

Marlon is more popular, ranked #1088 compared to Fox at #1113 in the United States.

What do Fox and Marlon mean?

Fox means "the fox, cunning animal" (Old English origin). Marlon means "little hawk or blackbird" (Old French origin).

Are Fox and Marlon boy or girl names?

Fox is primarily a boy name. Marlon is primarily a boy name.

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