79%RatingSave Gender Feminine & Masculine Usage English (Modern) Pronounced Pron. MAHR-lo [key·IPA] Meaning & History From a surname that was derived from a place name meaning "remnants of a lake" in Old English. A famous bearer of the surname was the English playwright Christopher Marlowe (1564-1593). PopularityDetails Last ranked #555 in 2021 England and Wales Last ranked #779 in 2022 United States People think this name isRate·Details classic mature formal upper class wholesome strong refined strange serious nerdy Categories Attack on Titan characters, isograms, modern English, nature, place names, Suikoden characters, surnames, water