Marilynn

The Meaning & Origin of the Name Marilynn

Gender Girl
Origin English
Letters 8
Syllables 3
Pronunciation ma-ri-lynn

Marilynn, which has 8 letters and 3 syllables, is a female name of English origin.

Meaning of Marilynn

Of the sea and the lake

Marilynn is a feminine name that combines elements of 'Mary' and 'Lynn'. It carries a classic charm and is often associated with grace.

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Meaning Of the sea and the lake
Origin English
Gender Girl
Popularity (US) #726 in 1959 Steady
Rarity (US) Rare (Top 1000)
Era Vintage (1940s)

Background & History of The Name Marilynn

Marilynn is a variant of the name Marilyn, which gained popularity in the 20th century. The name combines the traditional name Mary, often associated with purity, with Lynn, which means 'lake' or 'waterfall' in Welsh. Marilynn has a vintage appeal, evoking the glamour of mid-century icons like Marilyn Monroe. While not as commonly used today, it maintains a unique charm that sets it apart from more popular names.

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