Lilymae vs Marlyn

Baby Name Comparison — 2026

Lilymae

Girl #6,153 Most Popular 3 Syllables

Meaning

"lily flower (purity, beauty)"

Origin: Latin via English

Cultural Roots

American English Southern American

Quick Stats

Popularity Rank
#6,153
Total SSA Count
20
Syllables
3
Formality
Casual
Nicknames
Lily, Mae, LilyMae

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Marlyn

Girl #6,350 Most Popular 2 Syllables

Meaning

"beloved lake; sea of bitterness + lake"

Origin: Hebrew/Welsh

Cultural Roots

English American Welsh

Quick Stats

Popularity Rank
#6,350
Total SSA Count
19
Syllables
2
Formality
Moderate
Nicknames
Mar, Lynn, Marlie

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Popularity Comparison

Lilymae Rank #6,153
Marlyn Rank #6,350

Lilymae is more popular, ranked #6153 vs #6350 for Marlyn.

Popularity Over Time

Historical US popularity rank — lower number means more popular.

Middle Name Pairings

Lilymae ___

  • Lilymae Rose
  • Lilymae Jane
  • Lilymae Grace
  • Lilymae Pearl
  • Lilymae Ann

Marlyn ___

  • Marlyn Rose
  • Marlyn Grace
  • Marlyn Jean
  • Marlyn Anne
  • Marlyn Claire
  • Marlyn Jane

Sibling Name Ideas

Names that pair well as siblings.

If you choose Lilymae

Rosie Daisy Violet Hattie Archie

If you choose Marlyn

Donna Linda Beverly Gary Roger

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Frequently Asked Questions

Is Lilymae or Marlyn more popular?

Lilymae is more popular, ranked #6153 compared to Marlyn at #6350 in the United States.

What do Lilymae and Marlyn mean?

Lilymae means "lily flower (purity, beauty)" (Latin via English origin). Marlyn means "beloved lake; sea of bitterness + lake" (Hebrew/Welsh origin).

Are Lilymae and Marlyn boy or girl names?

Lilymae is primarily a girl name. Marlyn is primarily a girl name.

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