Marilyn name - Meaning of Marilyn
- Gender
- Feminine
- Lucky Number
- 11
- Usage
- English, Hebrew
- Pronounced
- MER-ə-lin, MER-lin, MAR-ə-lin, MAR-lin, MER-ə-lin/MER-lin
- Marilyn Meaning
- Combination of Mary and lyn. It has been used since the start of the 20th century. A famous bearer was the American actress Marilyn Monroe (1926-1962). Marylin is most likely of Hebrew origin, a combination of Mary as the root and lyn as a suffix. Another possibility is a combination of Mary and Ellen. The most famous personality bearing this name was the American singer and actress Marilyn Monroe. In English-speaking countries the name has been used since the end of the 19th century.
Marilyn Related Names
Variants: Mae, Mamie, Mariel, Marinda, May, Maralyn, Marilynn, Marlyn, Marylyn, Mayme, Merilyn, Merrilyn, Maralin, Maralynn, Marillyn, Marilynne, Marralynn, Marylin, Marylynn, Marylynne
Diminutive: Molly
Other Languages: Mariam, Maryam (Arabic), Mariam (Armenian), Maria, Miren, Maia (Basque), Maryia (Belarusian), Mary, Miriam (Biblical), Maria, Mariam (Biblical Greek), Miriam (Biblical Hebrew), Maria (Biblical Latin), Mari (Breton), Mariya (Bulgarian), Maria, Mariona, Ona (Catalan), Maria (Corsican), Marija, Mirjam, Mirjana (Croatian), Marie, Madlenka, Maja, Marika (Czech), Mari, Maria, Marie, Maiken, Maja, Majken, Marianne, Mia (Danish), Maria, Marja, Mirjam, Jet, Maaike, Manon, Marianne, Marieke, Mariëtte, Marijke, Marijse, Marike, Mariska, Marita, Marjan, Meike, Mia, Mieke, Miep, Mies, Ria (Dutch), Maarja, Mari, Mirjam, Maarika, Marika (Estonian), Maaria, Maria, Marja, Marjaana, Marjo, Mirjam, Mirjami, Maarika, Maija, Mari, Marianne, Marika, Marita, Maritta, Marjatta, Marjukka, Marjut, Miia (Finnish), Marie, Myriam, Manon, Marianne, Marielle, Mariette, Marion, Marise (French), Maria, Maike, Mareike (Frisian), María (Galician), Mariam, Mariami, Meri (Georgian), Maria, Marie, Miriam, Mirjam, Maike, Maja, Mareike, Marianne, Mariele, Marita, Meike, Mia, Mitzi, Ria (German), Maria, Marika (Greek), Malia, Mele (Hawaiian), Miriam (Hebrew), Mariamne (History), Mária, Mara, Mari, Marica, Marika, Mariska (Hungarian), Maria, Mæja (Icelandic), Maryam (Iranian), Máire, Maura, Moira, Mairenn, Máirín, Mallaidh, Maureen, Moyra (Irish), Maria, Mariella, Marietta, Mimi (Italian), Marija (Latvian), Marija (Lithuanian), Marija (Macedonian), Moirrey, Voirrey (Manx), Mere (Maori), Malle, Molle (Medieval English), Mari, Maria, Marie, Maiken, Maja, Marianne, Mia (Norwegian), Maria (Occitan), Maria (Polish), Maria, Mariazinha (Portuguese), Maria (Romanian), Mariya, Marya, Maryana (Russian), Márjá (Sami), Màiri, Maura, Moira (Scottish), Marija, Mirjam, Mirjana (Serbian), Mária (Slovak), Marija, Mirjam, Mirjana (Slovene), María, Marita (Spanish), Maritza (Spanish (Latin American) ), Mari, Maria, Marie, Maja, Majken, Marianne, Mia, My (Swedish), Meryem (Turkish), Mariya (Ukrainian), Meryem (Uyghur), Mair, Mari, Mairwen (Welsh)
Marilyn Celebrities
Marilyn Bergman - composer, Marilyn Brick - politician, Marilyn French - author, Marilyn Hacker - poet, Marilyn Horne - opera singer, Marilyn Maxwell - actress, Marilyn Monroe - actress, Marilyn Scott - singer, Marilyn Manson - musician,
