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Marl

Unisex Name day: May 11 In French: Marley
Marl is a short form of Marley: on birth records it is written Marley (31,817 births). History, popularity and famous bearers: on the Marley page. Also a short form of Marlin.
Origin: Old English (toponymic surname). Meaning: Pleasant wood, or boundary meadow/clearing.
Marley comes from Old English place names combining a first element (either 'pleasant', 'marten', or 'boundary') with 'leah' ('wood, clearing, meadow'), later a surname and given name.

Name day for Marl

May 11

Why this day? Marl is a short form of Marley, and shares its name day.

Marl is celebrated in the United States on May 11.

The story of the name Marl

Marl is a short form of Marley. It keeps its origin (Old English (toponymic surname)) and meaning — pleasant wood, or boundary meadow/clearing, and shares its name day, May 11.

On birth records, Marl is rarely written as such: the Marls are Marleys (31,817 births). For the name's history, year-by-year popularity and famous bearers, read the Marley page. Marl is also a short form of Marlin.

Frequently asked questions about Marl

What does Marl mean?

Marl is a short form of Marley, which means pleasant wood, or boundary meadow/clearing.

When is Marl's name day?

May 11, together with Marley: a short form shares the name day of the name it comes from.

Is Marl a name in its own right?

It is a familiar short form. It does not appear as such in birth records, where you find Marley.

Marl's profile

Energy 7/10
Humor 8/10
Independence 7/10
Sensitivity 6/10
Ambition 4/10
Stability 5/10
Whimsy 8/10
Diplomacy 6/10
Loyalty 7/10
Need for attention 5/10

Playful profile, for entertainment.

Name compatibility potential:

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Friendship potential for Marl

Top 10

  1. Sabrina95%
  2. Lily93%
  3. Haley92%
  4. Brianna92%
  5. Jeremiah92%
  6. Ricardo92%
  7. Elijah92%
  8. Kaylee91%
  9. Ella90%
  10. Chloe89%

Bottom 10

  1. Faith42%
  2. Juan42%
  3. Jose42%
  4. Ivan42%
  5. Madelyn45%
  6. Hector47%
  7. Hannah47%
  8. Isaac50%
  9. Cole50%
  10. Preston52%

Love potential for Marl

Top 10

  1. Antonio88%
  2. Lily85%
  3. Sabrina85%
  4. Jorge84%
  5. Kaylee82%
  6. Bailey82%
  7. Haley81%
  8. Javier81%
  9. Gabriella81%
  10. Jeremiah81%

Bottom 10

  1. Preston42%
  2. Juan42%
  3. Xavier42%
  4. Chase42%
  5. Bryce42%
  6. Cole42%
  7. Grant42%
  8. Ivan42%
  9. Hunter42%
  10. Clayton42%

Professional potential for Marl

Top 10

  1. Grace81%
  2. Jocelyn80%
  3. Jose76%
  4. Madelyn76%
  5. Faith76%
  6. Jesus75%
  7. Juan70%
  8. Isabel69%
  9. Garrett69%
  10. Gabriel68%

Bottom 10

  1. Sydney42%
  2. Hailey42%
  3. Kendall42%
  4. Alexa42%
  5. Preston42%
  6. Jayden42%
  7. Brianna42%
  8. Aubrey42%
  9. Chase42%
  10. Miguel42%

Crush potential for Marl

Top 10

  1. Sabrina96%
  2. Oscar96%
  3. Kaylee96%
  4. Ricardo96%
  5. Kylie96%
  6. Chloe96%
  7. Alyssa95%
  8. Jayden95%
  9. Lily95%
  10. Zoey94%

Bottom 10

  1. Hannah42%
  2. Jose42%
  3. Ivan42%
  4. Juan42%
  5. Faith43%
  6. Isaac46%
  7. Hector46%
  8. Clayton47%
  9. Isabel47%
  10. Grant50%
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