Marylyn
3 syllables
♀ Female ◎ English ◈ 3 syllables
"Drop of the sea, bitter, or beloved + lake"

From English

Drop of the sea, bitter, or beloved + lake Read more about the origin of this name below ↓

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Marylyn at a glance
MeaningDrop of the sea, bitter, or beloved + lake
OriginEnglish
GenderFemale
Syllables3
NumerologyLife Path 9
US Rank (today)#13369
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Origin & history of Marylyn
1
English roots
Marylyn comes from the English tradition, meaning Drop of the sea, bitter, or beloved + lake.
How popular is Marylyn?
1936 peak year
Marylyn reached its widest reach during the Great Depression years. In 1936, 238 babies received the name (ranked #418). In the present decade it sits well outside the top 1,000 (around #13369), with about 7 babies given the name annually. Marylyn has been declining in recent years. The all-time total comes to roughly 3,329 registrations.
Year-by-year registrations 1880–2024 · U.S. Social Security data
238 Babies named in peak year
(ranked #418)
7 Avg. per year
(last decade)
70 Total registrations
last 10 years
3,329 All-time total
(since 1880)
Popularity in the US today (rank #13,369) Rare
↓ Declining in recent years
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Numerology of Marylyn
9
Life path number
The Humanitarian
Compassion, wisdom and humanitarianism.
🌍Humanitarian
🎨Creative
🌟Wise
💝Loving
M4
A1
R9
Y7
L3
Y7
N5
Sum: 36 → Life path 9
Personality of Marylyn
🌍
Compassionate soul
They carry the weight of the world with grace.
🎨
Richly creative
Deep feeling translates into deep art.
🌟
Old soul wisdom
They've always seemed wiser than their years.
💝
Unconditional love
Their love is vast and forgiving.
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