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Marloe
Pronounced MAR-loh /ˈmɑr.loʊ/High
Meaning: A spelling of Marlowe — from an English place/surname, 'driftwood' or 'remnants/dregs of a marsh-lake' (Old English mere, 'lake', + laf, 'remnants')Low
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History & Origin
Marloe is a spelling of Marlowe — from an English place/surname, 'driftwood' or 'remnants/dregs of a marsh-lake' (Old English mere, 'lake', + laf, 'remnants'). A crisp, modern name (now used for girls; said 'MAR-loh'; nickname Marlo).
In the U.S. it appears as a girls' spelling. Rare in this form, driftwood at the root, and modern.
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Frequently Asked
What does the name Marloe mean?
Marloe spells Marlowe — English 'driftwood' or 'remnants of a marsh-lake'.
How do you pronounce Marloe?
It's said MAR-loh /ˈmɑr.loʊ/ — two syllables, stress on the first.
Is Marloe a boy or girl name?
Marloe is used here as a girl's name.
How popular is Marloe?
Marloe is a rare spelling in the U.S.













