Marlon

Male

Meaning

Little Warlike One

Origin

British

Pronunciation

/ˈmɑːrlən/

Traits associated with the name Marlon:

Dogs named Marlon tend to be loving, good-natured, and loyal. This name is also associated with companionship, and intelligence.

What does it say about you to have a dog named Marlon?

Naming your dog Marlon suggests that you have an appreciation for classic films and/or the actor Marlon Brando. It could also suggest that you have a sense of humor and enjoy giving your pet a unique name.

Is Marlon a good dog name?

Marlon has two syllables, which is highly recommended by dog trainers. Marlon isn't one of the most common names, so your dog will certainly stand out. If you love the name, you should pick it!

Popularity: Overall

2,663
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2,998
New York City Dog Name Database
2,520
Los Angeles Times 'Top Dogs'

Marlon is not a popular dog name. That's great if you like to stand out from the crowd!

Popularity: Historical Trend

Marlon was, in the past month, the 939th most viewed dog name on PupNames.com.

As of December 2024, Marlon is becoming ever more niche with new puppy owners. Our stats suggest that the name is less fashionable than it was at this time last year.

We've seen quite a lot of variation in rank for this name, which may suggest seasonal factors or interest driven by pop culture events.

In the past week, Marlon was viewed 38 times, and liked 0 times.

Popularity: United States

The map below shows Marlon's popularity across the United States, according to PupNames data.

Marlon is most adored in Indiana, Missouri and Washington.

By contrast, the name has been shown the least amount of interest in Oklahoma, North Carolina and Massachusetts.

Popularity: Around The World

And this world map shows which countries have the greatest love for the name Marlon.

Most popular breeds named Marlon:

  1. Dachshund
  2. Whippet
  3. German Shepherd
  4. Pekingese
  5. American Pitbull Terrier

Marlon is found in these categories:

british dog names
british

Associated with British actor Marlon Brando through his iconic roles.

Dog names like Marlon:

Who Is Like God?
Soldier, or merciful
Mountain belonging to the ruler
Descendant of a sea warrior
From The Mill Town
Man of peace
Marlon dog name meaning

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