Marley - name meaning, origin

The boy's name Marley \m(a)-

, also used as girl's name Marley, is of Old English origin, and its meaning is "meadow near the lake". Place name. Musician Bob Marley.

Marley has 3 variant forms: Marlea, Marleigh and Marly.

For more information, see also the related name Marlow.

Baby names that sound like Marley are Morley, Marloe, Merle, Morrley, Morly, Morlee and Moorley.

Marley is an uncommon first name for men but a very common last name for both men and women (#5949 out of 88799). (1990 U.S. Census)

Displayed below is the baby name popularity trend for the boy name Marley. Compare Marley with its variant forms and related boy names.