Marlo
Meaning
"remnants of the lake"
Origin: Old English
Cultural Roots
Quick Stats
- Popularity Rank
- #1,696
- Total SSA Count
- 99
- Syllables
- 2
- Formality
- Moderate
- Nicknames
- Mar, May, Maie
Baby Name Comparison — 2026
"remnants of the lake"
Origin: Old English
"tile maker, craftsperson"
Origin: Old French via English Tyler
Tyla is more popular, ranked #1544 vs #1696 for Marlo.
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Tyla is more popular, ranked #1544 compared to Marlo at #1696 in the United States.
Marlo means "remnants of the lake" (Old English origin). Tyla means "tile maker, craftsperson" (Old French via English Tyler origin).
Marlo is primarily a boy name. Tyla is primarily a girl name.