Marle is a unisex given name, deriving from the Germanic elements 'Mark' and 'Land', signifying 'boundary' or 'border'. It's pronounced as /ˈmɑːrli/ in English. This name has been used sparingly throughout history but gained some recognition through characters in popular culture, such as Marle from Chrono Trigger, a popular video game series.
The name Marle seems to have experienced a resurgence in popularity since the mid-2000s, with an increase in births from 5 per year between 1973 and 2013 to a peak of 8 births in 2008. However, it remains relatively uncommon compared to more popular names, with a total of only 46 births recorded over the specified period.