Marlowe

Gender
Unisex (Masculine & Feminine | Boys and Girls)
Usage/Origins
Meaning
Hill by the lake, driftwood
Pronunciation
MAHR-lo
MAR-loh
Popularity
In the United States, Marlowe is currently ranked # 528 in popularity for baby names for girls.

cartoon of the name Marlowe
Cartoon of Marlowe

Marlowe Name meanings & History

Hill by the lake, driftwood. 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). Marlowe is a unisex name that is more commonly given to girls. It has a modern and unique feel, making it a popular choice for parents looking for something different but not too unconventional. It has been used as a first name, middle name, and even as a surname.

Zodiac Sign of Marlowe: Mother Cancer

Synonyms of Marlowe:

M: Mother,Manipulative,Memory,Mommy,Mushy,Memorabilia,Maternal

A: Ambitious,Action,Angry,Aggressive,Argumentative,Assertive

R: Reason,Restless,Rational,Resourceful

L: Legal,Luscious,Languid,Liaison,Lazy,Lover,Lovely

O: Ostentatious,Obsessive,Obsolete,Obstinate,Organized

W: Willful,Wonderful,Wishful,Wild,Wonderment

E: Enlighten,Entertain,Enliven,Expressive,Exaggerate,Environment

Marlowe is:

  • a Class name
  • a Classic name
  • a Formal name
  • a Mature name
  • a Refined name
  • a Serious name
  • a Strange name
  • a Strong name
  • a Upper name
  • a Wholesome name

Famous People

Some notable people with the name Marlowe include the playwright Christopher Marlowe, the poet Marianne Moore, and the actress Sienna Miller's daughter Marlowe Ottoline Layng Sturridge.

2.) Marlowe (Female)

Usage: English

Meanings: Driftwood

Other Forms: Marlow


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