Marilynne Girl

Popularity: — · Trend: → Stable

Origin(s)

PronunciationMAIR-uh-lin / /ˈmɛr.ɪ.lɪn/

English; French

Meaning

English: Star of the sea; French: Bitter

Historical & Cultural Background

Marilynne is a variant of the name Marilyn, which combines the names Mary and Lyn. The name Mary has biblical roots, often associated with the Virgin Mary. Marilynne gained popularity in the 20th century, particularly in English-speaking countries. It reflects a blend of traditional and modern naming trends.

Trend Summary

Marilynne has seen limited popularity in the United States, with occasional use in recent decades.

Similar Names

MarilynMarinaMarleneMelindaMireille

Variants

  • Marilyn
  • Marilynn

International Variants

  • Marilène (French)
  • Marilynn (English)

Famous people named Marilynne

Marilynne Robinson is an acclaimed American novelist and essayist, recognized for her Pulitzer Prize-winning novel 'Gilead'.

Fictional characters named Marilynne

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Sibling Suggestions

MadelineMarissaMiriamMelanieMayaMegan

U.S. Historical Usage

The name Marilynne was first seen in the United States in 1921. Marilynne has ranked as high as #916 nationally, which occurred in 1946, and has been most popular in California, Illinois, New York, and Michigan. In the past 5 years the name Marilynne has been trending up compared to the previous 5 years.

Popularity Over Time (National)

Top States for Marilynne (1954)

StateBirthsShare
CA 5
100%

Popularity Over Time (National) — Table

YearBirths
192113
192214
192313
192415
192517
192613
192710
192824
192915
193018
193124
193220
193327
193421
193522
193616
193734
193823
193923
194027
194126
194240
194345
194434
194542
194656
194742
194829
194934
195031
195126
195219
195318
195423
195510
195612
195715
195814
195911
196012
19616
196210
19638
19645
19686
20135