Marlow vs Gareth

Baby Name Comparison — 2026

Marlow

Boy #2,491 Most Popular 2 Syllables

"lake meadow"

Origin: Old English

English American

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Boy #2,658 Most Popular 2 Syllables

"gentle, gentleness"

Origin: Welsh

Welsh English British

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Marlow Rank #2,491

Gareth Rank #2,658

Marlow is more popular, ranked #2491 vs #2658 for Gareth.

Is Marlow or Gareth more popular?

Marlow is more popular, ranked #2491 compared to Gareth at #2658 in the United States.

What do Marlow and Gareth mean?

Marlow means "lake meadow" (Old English origin). Gareth means "gentle, gentleness" (Welsh origin).

Are Marlow and Gareth boy or girl names?

Marlow is primarily a boy name. Gareth is primarily a boy name.