Marilynn

Marilynn combines the meanings of Mary ("wished-for child" or "rebellion") and Lynn ("lake" or "waterfall"), resulting in a name that represents a beloved child of the lake, symbolizing love, purity, and connection to nature.

- 15% this year
Feminine
Rare
Updated: May 9, 2025
Updated: May 9, 2025
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How Popular Is The Name Marilynn

Baby Name Origin and Meaning

Marilynn is a combination of the names Mary and Lynn. Mary, meaning "wished-for child" or "rebellion," is of Hebrew origin. Lynn, derived from a Welsh element, signifies "lake" or "waterfall." Thus, Marilynn can be interpreted as "beloved child of the lake," embodying elements of love, purity, and nature.

Gender: Female

Origin: United States, Canada, United Kingdom

Syllables: 3

Pronunciation: The name Marilynn is pronounced "mair-uh-lin"

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