The nameMarylin

Marylin is a form of Marilyn, given in France mostly in the 1960s and 1970s.

Meaning

Marilyn is an English form derived from Mary, from the Hebrew Miriam.

Origin

English, with the influence of Marilyn Monroe.

History

First found in 1953, Marylin peaked in the early 1970s. It is no longer given.

Popularity of the name Marylin

Marylin in France

1973peak year (55 births)
1,495babies named Marylin in France since 1900
02855 1900192019401960198020002020
Births per year in France. Source: Insee, French national statistics office, latest official figures. Rounded numbers.

Marylin was most popular in France in the 1970s, with 465 births over the decade, 31% of all recorded babies named Marylin. Its rise began around 1954, and it peaked in 1973. Half of all babies named Marylin in France were born before 1974, so it is mostly a parents' generation name.

Variants and related names

Marylin in our baby name lists

Frequently asked questions

What does the name Marylin mean?

Marilyn is an English form derived from Mary, from the Hebrew Miriam.

What is the origin of the name Marylin?

English, with the influence of Marilyn Monroe.

Is Marylin a girl's or a boy's name?

Marylin is a girl's name.

What are the variants of the name Marylin?

Variants and related names of Marylin include Marie and Mary.