Marolyn

The Meaning & Origin of the Name Marolyn

Gender Girl
Origin English
Letters 7
Syllables 3
Pronunciation MAR-uh-lin

Marolyn, which has 7 letters and 3 syllables, is a female name of English origin.

Meaning of Marolyn

Combination of Mary and Carolyn

Marolyn is a classic English name blending Mary and Carolyn. It carries a timeless charm and Christian heritage. Popular for its elegant and gentle sound.

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Meaning Combination of Mary and Carolyn
Origin English
Gender Girl
Popularity (US) #942 in 1939 Declining
Rarity (US) Rare (Top 1000)
Era Vintage (1930s)

Background & History of The Name Marolyn

Marolyn is a feminine given name primarily used in English-speaking countries. It is a blend of the names Mary, meaning 'beloved' or 'rebellious,' and Carolyn, meaning 'free man.' This combination gives Marolyn a unique yet familiar feel, often associated with traditional Christian roots. The name gained modest popularity in the 20th century and is appreciated for its melodic and classic tone. Notable bearers of similar names include Marilyn Monroe, which has influenced the appeal of names like Marolyn.

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