Marlin name meaning

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Updated: March 13th, 2024
Gender: Unisex, both Boy and Girl
Origin: Latin and Celtic
Usage: English, English, Finnish, Swedish, Danish and Norwegian
Pronunciation: m(a)-rlin
Meaning: Combination of Maria and Magdalene, Form of Marilyn, Bitter, Small Falcon, Little Hawk, Blend of Mary and Lynn and Dedicated to Mars (The Roman God of War)
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What does Marlin mean?

Persistent and Famed Marlin is used commonly in Norwegian, English, Swedish, Danish and Finnish aimed at both genders, Marlin means "Combination of Maria and Magdalene, Form of Marilyn, Bitter, Small Falcon, Little Hawk, Blend of Mary and Lynn or Dedicated to Mars (The Roman God of War)" is originated from Latin and Celtic.

Marlin is form of Marline. Marline is form of MaryMagdalena. Also Marline is form of commonly accepted Marlene. Marline is also a variant form of celebrated and perennial Merlin. Celebrated and Perennial Marline came from Hebrew, Old Norse and Germanic, meaning of Marline is "From the High Tower, Sea and Variant of Madeline Woman from Magdala".

Marlin is form of prominent and all time favorite Merlin. Well-Liked and Conifer Merlin is used largely in German and English is of Welsh, Celtic and German origin, Merlin means "Sea and Sea Hill".

How do I pronounce Marlin?

The most common pronunciation of two syllabled Marlin is m(a)-rlin. It can also be pronounced as mar-lin.

Variants of Marlin

Marcus, Marlyin, Merlin, Marline, Myrddin, Marlene, Marliene, Marlina, Marcas, Damarcus, Marcusanthony, Mervyn, Marilena, Marla, Marna, Magdalena, Marlyna

Names that rhyme with Marlin

How popular is the name Marlin?

Marlin is a common name in United States given to over 22179 babies in 219 years. Recently the moniker is on a rise, in 1935, 386 boys were bestowed the name and it was ranked at 276th position.

In addition to that, the name has been in Marlin is an uncommon baby name in Switzerland where it has been in use since 2003 and achieved its top ranking of 924 in 2018.

But Marlin is a popular baby name in Indonesia where every 1 in 20000 have the name as well as in Venezuela. According to our findings, at least 70000 people have been bestowed Marlin around the globe.

YearBoysGirls
RankBirthsRankBirths
2018179984104719
2017185279705016
2016201970718216
2015184779694917
2014183680949511
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Marlin in Nordic countries

CountriesMenWomen
First NameSecondary NameFirst NameSecondary Name
Netherlands704518173

Numerological aspects of Marlin

Learn to let go of things that don't belong in your life anymore. You have the ability to predict things before they happen thanks to your strong intuition. You like your freedom and independence. You are known for your lively spirit, eternal patience and lack of belief when it comes to love. You don't share the usual opinion of things and the ordinary life perspective. The sky is your only limit.

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Famous people named Marlin

  • Marlin Hurt, American stage entertainer and radio actor
  • Marlin Edgar Olmsted, Republican member of the U.S. House of Representatives
  • Marlin Perkins, American zoologist best known as a host of the television program 'Mutual of Omaha's Wild Kingdom'
  • Marlin Fitzwater, American journalist
  • Marlin Piana, former Congolese footballer
  • Marlin Jackson, former American football player
  • Marlin Briscoe, American former collegiate quarterback and professional American football quarterback and wide receiver
  • Marlin Gray, was convicted of aiding and abetting and executed by the U.S. state of Missouri by lethal injection
  • Marlin McKeever, American football defensive end
  • Marlin Stuart, American Major League Baseball relief pitcher
  • Marlin K. Jensen, has been a general authority of The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints since 1989
  • Marlin Eller, manager and a software developer at Microsoft Corporation
  • Marline Yan in Trigger as Actress
  • Marlin Hill in It's a Black President, Huey Freeman as Actor

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