Marlo vs Chester

Baby Name Comparison — 2026

Marlo

Boy #1,696 Most Popular 2 Syllables

"remnants of the lake"

Origin: Old English

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Boy #1,657 Most Popular 2 Syllables

"fortress, walled Roman camp"

Origin: Latin

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Marlo Rank #1,696

Chester Rank #1,657

Chester is more popular, ranked #1657 vs #1696 for Marlo.

Is Marlo or Chester more popular?

Chester is more popular, ranked #1657 compared to Marlo at #1696 in the United States.

What do Marlo and Chester mean?

Marlo means "remnants of the lake" (Old English origin). Chester means "fortress, walled Roman camp" (Latin origin).

Are Marlo and Chester boy or girl names?

Marlo is primarily a boy name. Chester is primarily a boy name.