Marylin
Pronunciation: [ m-AR-ihl-ihn ]
Marylin is a girl baby name. Ranked #13,650 in the US, popular nicknames include Mar, May, and Marie.
A distinctive girl name with a rare, memorable quality.
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Historical Record
Marylin first appeared in US Social Security records in 1950.
Over 2,158 babies have been named Marylin in the United States since SSA records began.
Today, Marylin is past its peak , currently ranked #13,650 for girl names in the US .
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Quick Facts
- Gender
- Girl
- Popularity Rank
- #13,650
- Total SSA Count
- 9
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About the Name Marylin
Marylin is a girl name .
Marylin is currently ranked #13,650 in popularity for girl names in the United States.
Common nicknames for Marylin include Mar, May, Marie, and Maryie. These shorter forms provide casual alternatives while keeping the elegance of the full name.
Alternative spellings of Marylin 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