Merilyn name meaning
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What does Merilyn mean?
Well-Known girl name Merilyn came from Hebrew, Egyptian, Latin, Celtic, French and Old French. Merilyn is form of perpetual and biblical Marilyn. Marilyn is a variant form of evergreen, illustrous and biblical Mary.
Also Marilyn is another transcription of MARI;LIN. Marilyn is form of Mary or Maria in English language. Well-Known Marilyn's origin is Hebrew, meaning of Marilyn is "Combination of Mary and Ellen and Wished for Child".
How do I pronounce Merilyn?
You can pronounce the two syllabled name Merilyn as m(e)-ril-yn. The other ways to say the name is mer(i)-lyn.
Variants of Merilyn
Merelan, Marilyn, Maria, Mariam, Mariamne, Mirjam, Mary, Maralin, Marilina, Maarja, Maraike, Mara, Angelamaria, Maite, Marriam, Miriam, Mamre, Marianne, Mireio, Maaria, Marielle, Mai, Marea, Adamary, Marigrace, Marralin
Middle Names for Merilyn
Iliana, Nna, Lahna, view more middle names that goes with Merilyn
How popular is the name Merilyn?
Merilyn is a familiar baby name in United States, it has been in use since 1915 and was able to reach the top 900 names. In 1935, it achieved its highest ever ranking of 814 on girl names chart when 75 babies were named Merilyn.
Over 2305 people have been named Merilyn in United States. Merilyn is a rare baby name in England and Wales still in use today. But Merilyn is a popular baby name in Philippines where every 1 in 10000 have the name.
At least, 10000 people around the globe have been given the name as per our research.
| Year | Rank | Births |
|---|---|---|
| 2022 | 13527 | 6 |
| 2017 | 10674 | 9 |
| 2016 | 16194 | 5 |
| 2015 | 16401 | 5 |
| 2014 | 8476 | 13 |
| 2013 | 16534 | 5 |
| 2012 | 10421 | 10 |
| 2010 | 11234 | 9 |
| 2009 | 10673 | 10 |
| 2008 | 7740 | 16 |
Facts
What numbers say about Merilyn?
You wish everyone were just like you but they can't. You are co-operative, caring and courteous individual. You never allow yourself to explore your options, do whatever the hell you want to do at the moment, and act as you feel, and not as others expect you to act. You are an attractive person with an impressive character and formed life values. You are a passionate lover. You want to find your soul mate but secretly don't believe in soul mates.
Other names similar to Merilyn, for soon-to-be-parents
- Alleyn - Boy name Alleyn is especially used in Scottish and English and of Celtic origin, Alleyn means "Fair or Noble"
- Brandan - Brandan's meaning is Name of a Saint or Broom Hill is used prevalently in Faroese and Finnish given to both sexes has origin in Old English and Celtic
- Yvonnec - Yvonnecs origin is Celtic, meaning of Yvonnec is "Yew or Shrub"
- Ciarah - Meaning of Ciarah is Tipperary, Clear and Black used for baby girls is originated from Celtic. Ciarah is derived from Ciara.
- Fini came from Celtic, Irish and Hebrew bestowed upon both sexes is used largely in Swedish and Danish. Fini is Danish cognate of Finni
Famous people named Merilyn
- Merilyn Simonds, Canadian writer
Lists having Merilyn
- Girl names beginning with M
- American Girl Names
- Celtic Girl Names
- Egyptian Girl Names
- English Girl Names
- French Girl Names
- Hebrew Girl Names
- Latin Girl Names
- Girl names that starts with Mer
- Girl names that ends with -lyn
- Baby Names that mean Mary
- Baby Names that mean Bitterness
- Baby Names that mean Wished
- Baby Names that mean Child
- Baby Names that mean Star
- Baby Names that mean Sea
- Baby Names that mean Modern
Sources
- Social Security Administration, https://www.ssa.gov/oact/babynames/index.html
- Office for National Statistics, https://www.ons.gov.uk/peoplepopulationandcommunity/birthsdeathsandmarriages/livebirths