Richie vs Marlo

Baby Name Comparison — 2026

Richie

Boy #1,791 Most Popular 2 Syllables

"brave ruler, strong king"

Origin: Old High German Ricohard (ric + hard)

English American Irish Australian

12 High Risk

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Boy #1,696 Most Popular 2 Syllables

"remnants of the lake"

Origin: Old English

American English

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Richie Rank #1,791

Marlo Rank #1,696

Marlo is more popular, ranked #1696 vs #1791 for Richie.

Is Richie or Marlo more popular?

Marlo is more popular, ranked #1696 compared to Richie at #1791 in the United States.

What do Richie and Marlo mean?

Richie means "brave ruler, strong king" (Old High German Ricohard (ric + hard) origin). Marlo means "remnants of the lake" (Old English origin).

Are Richie and Marlo boy or girl names?

Richie is primarily a boy name. Marlo is primarily a boy name.