Marilin

Marilin is an Estonian form of the name Marilyn, which is a derivative of Maria with the suffix '-lyn'. The origin of the name goes back to the Ancient Hebrew Mirjam. Translated, Marilin can take on various meanings, such as 'the Untamed', 'the Bitter', 'the Beloved', 'the Loved by God', 'the Rebellious', 'the Plump', 'the Drop of the Sea', or 'the Star of the Sea'.

What does the name Marilin mean?

The name Marilin represents an Estonian variant of Marilyn, which in turn is derived from the name Maria, complemented by the suffix '-lyn'. This root goes back to the Ancient Hebrew Mirjam. The meanings of the name are varied and include terms such as 'the Untamed', 'the Bitter', 'the Beloved', 'the Loved by God', 'the Rebellious', 'the Plump', 'the Drop of the Sea', or 'the Star of the Sea'. The exact origin of the name is unclear; however, it is believed to have Ancient Egyptian roots, derived from mry, meaning 'loved'. Maria and its variants, including Mirjam, are the most widely used Christian female names. A Spanish variant is Marilín, while other forms include Maryte, Maryn, Marylin, and Marilynn. The name became popular through the mother of Jesus and symbolizes pure and profound love.

Where does the name Marilin come from?

Marilin is a female first name with roots in Ancient Egyptian and Ancient Aramaic, meaning 'the Untamed'.

How do you pronounce Marilin?

Ma-ri-lin, where the 'i' is pronounced like in 'bee' and the 'a' like in 'cat'.

When is the name day of Marilin?

The name day of Marilin is celebrated on January 1, January 30, February 2, February 11, July 6, August 15, and September 12.

Popularity

In Germany, Marilin is a rather rare first name. In 2021, it ranked 5,220th on the list of the most common female baby names. The name achieved its best ranking in 2014 at 4,003rd. Over the last ten years, Marilin has been given as a first name about 20 times, placing it 7,036th in the ten-year statistics. From 2010 to 2024, it ranks 7,455th.

Nicknames & pet names

Mari