Marl Boy
Origin(s)
PronunciationMARL / mɑrlEnglish; German
Meaning
English: 'sea' or 'from the sea'; German: 'marl' (a type of soil)
Historical & Cultural Background
The name Marl has roots in both English and German cultures. In English, it is often associated with geographical features related to the sea. In German, it refers to a type of soil that is rich in clay and lime. The name is relatively uncommon and may be used as a given name or a surname.
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U.S. Historical Usage
The name Marl was first seen in the United States in 1916. Marl has ranked as high as #876 nationally, which occurred in 1921, and has been most popular in . In the past 5 years the name Marl has been trending up compared to the previous 5 years.
Popularity Over Time (National)
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Popularity Over Time (National) — Table
| Year | Births |
|---|---|
| 1916 | 6 |
| 1917 | 5 |
| 1918 | 5 |
| 1921 | 8 |
| 1922 | 5 |
| 1924 | 7 |
| 1926 | 6 |
| 1927 | 7 |
| 1929 | 5 |
| 1931 | 7 |
| 1932 | 5 |
| 1933 | 7 |
| 1934 | 6 |
| 1936 | 5 |
| 1948 | 6 |
| 1951 | 5 |
| 1952 | 5 |
| 1969 | 5 |
| 1972 | 6 |
| 1974 | 5 |