Henley vs Marlin

Baby Name Comparison — 2026

Henley

Boy #1,876 Most Popular 2 Syllables

Meaning

"from the high woodland clearing"

Origin: Old English

Cultural Roots

English American

Quick Stats

Popularity Rank
#1,876
Total SSA Count
85
Syllables
2
Formality
Moderate

Playground Safety Score

All Clear

Popularity Comparison

Henley Rank #1,876
Marlin Rank #1,945

Henley is more popular, ranked #1876 vs #1945 for Marlin.

Frequently Asked Questions

Is Henley or Marlin more popular?

Henley is more popular, ranked #1876 compared to Marlin at #1945 in the United States.

What do Henley and Marlin mean?

Henley means "from the high woodland clearing" (Old English origin). Marlin means "little hawk" (Germanic origin).

Are Henley and Marlin boy or girl names?

Henley is primarily a boy name. Marlin is primarily a boy name.

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