Name meaning
Marlon
may mean “of uncertain meaning”
- Origin
- English
- Gender
- Mostly masculine
- Used in
- American, African American, Caribbean
- Say it
- MAR-lon
- Letters
- 6
Likely meaning, sources differ
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Marlon is an English name of uncertain origin. It became famous through the actor Marlon Brando and is popular in the Caribbean and Latin America.
Roots
English (uncertain).
Where it is used
Marlin is a different name.
Marlon name FAQ
What does the name Marlon mean?
Marlon may mean “of uncertain meaning”. Sources differ, so we show the most common reading. English (uncertain).
Where does the name Marlon come from?
Marlon is of English origin. Today it is used in American, African American, Caribbean families.
How do you pronounce Marlon?
Marlon is usually pronounced MAR-lon.
Is Marlon a boy's or a girl's name?
Marlon is mostly masculine.
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Sources
Name data: SSA-Census, Wikidata, Wiktionary-EN. Meaning and background researched by our team from the sources below and written in our own words. Wikipedia and Wiktionary content is licensed CC BY-SA 4.0.