Marlo

Marlo is a gender-neutral name of English origin. It translates to “remnants of a lake” and is thought to be a diminutive of the Latin name Margaret. One of the world’s best-known Marlos is Marlo Thomas, an actress, author, and social activist. Thomas made her name through her starring role in the 60s sitcom That Girl and her children’s franchise Free To Be… You and Me. The franchise sought to promote ideas of individuality, tolerance, and gender equality among children and has had a lasting impact on society to this day. You might pick Marlo in tribute to Thomas and her work, or you might simply be charmed by the name’s effortlessly cool individuality, which we can totally get behind.