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Origin & history of Marillyn1
Modern American roots
Marillyn comes from the Modern American tradition, meaning Drop of the sea, bitter, or beloved + lake.
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How popular is Marillyn?
1927
peak year
Marillyn first appears in the U.S. registration record in 1920. Its popularity climbed over the following decades. In 1927, 40 babies received the name (ranked #1248). In the most recent decade it does not appear in national rankings. In total, around 437 babies have been registered with this name since 1880.
Year-by-year registrations
1880–2024 · U.S. Social Security data
40
Babies named in peak year
(ranked #1,248)
(ranked #1,248)
437
All-time total
(since 1880)
(since 1880)
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Numerology of Marillyn5
Life path number
The Adventurer
Freedom, adventure and curiosity.
🌍Adventurous
🦋Free spirit
🎭Adaptable
💬Magnetic
M4
A1
R9
I9
L3
L3
Y7
N5
Sum: 41 → Life path 5
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Personality of Marillyn🌍
Free spirit
Adventure calls and they always answer.
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Electric energy
Things happen around them — exciting, unexpected.
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Adaptable
New situations are opportunities, never threats.
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Natural charmer
There's something magnetic about them.
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