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All around the world, Marl (Marle , Marl , マール ) is quite a rare epicene forename. The first name Marl is habitual in Latin America and the Caribbean, particularly Panama, where it is quite a rare girly name, the Dominican Republic, and Guatemala. In absolute terms, it most frequently occurs in Philippines, the United States, and Colombia. Likewise, Marl is the last name as well as the forename.
Marl is also a name for the fictitious and mythical characters: Marle , the fictional character from Chrono Trigger; Marl Keeper of the Herds , the operatic character in the opera The Making of the Representative for Planet 8 by Philip Glass; Merle Dixon , the fictional character, The Walking Dead and Merle , the character from Pete's Dragon.