Marylen
Marylen is a girl baby name. Ranked #66,807 in the US, popular nicknames include Mar, May, and Marie.
A distinctive girl name with a rare, memorable quality.
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Meaning & Origin
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Historical Record
Marylen first appeared in US Social Security records in 1950.
Over 18 babies have been named Marylen in the United States since SSA records began.
Today, Marylen is a hidden gem — rare but distinctive , currently ranked #66,807 for girl names in the US .
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Quick Facts
- Gender
- Girl
- Popularity Rank
- #66,807
- Total SSA Count
- 5
Alternative Spellings
Nicknames
Middle Name Ideas
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About the Name Marylen
Marylen is a girl name .
Marylen is currently ranked #66,807 in popularity for girl names in the United States.
Common nicknames for Marylen include Mar, May, Marie, and Maryie. These shorter forms provide casual alternatives while keeping the elegance of the full name.
Alternative spellings of Marylen include Mary, Maryam, Maryjane, Maryann, Maryn . Each spelling variation gives the name a slightly different character while preserving its sound and meaning.
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Sources
- U.S. Social Security Administration — National Baby Names Data (popularity rankings and historical trends)
- NamingEverything editorial research and analysis