Von vs Marlin

Baby Name Comparison — 2026

Von

Boy #1,999 Most Popular 1 Syllable

"from, of (noble German particle)"

Origin: German

German American African American

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Boy #1,945 Most Popular 2 Syllables

"little hawk"

Origin: Germanic

English American

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Von Rank #1,999

Marlin Rank #1,945

Marlin is more popular, ranked #1945 vs #1999 for Von.

Is Von or Marlin more popular?

Marlin is more popular, ranked #1945 compared to Von at #1999 in the United States.

What do Von and Marlin mean?

Von means "from, of (noble German particle)" (German origin). Marlin means "little hawk" (Germanic origin).

Are Von and Marlin boy or girl names?

Von is primarily a boy name. Marlin is primarily a boy name.