How popular is the name Marylin?

Marylin ranks 2,070th among girls' names in US records, with 5,148 births since 1918. Over the past decade it accounts for 189.

Is Marylin a unisex name?

No. Marylin is recorded almost entirely as a girls' name; births to the other gender are too few to register as a share.

1943, when 122 children were given the name. It has been in use for 107 years and is still recorded as of 2024.

Marilin. All of these sound the same and are counted together in the totals on this page.

Girl name#2,070 of girl names

Pronounced M AE1 R IH0 L IH0 N (ARPABET)

Marylin is a girls' name, and first appears in 1918. It has been given to 5,148 children — the 2,070th most common girls' name on record.

It is still recorded, but barely: 189 births across the past decade, against a peak of 122 in a single year. That peak was in 1943.

Marilin is counted with it here, since the two are pronounced identically.

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These spellings sound identical to Marylin and are counted together with it, which is why the totals here are higher than a single-spelling count.

Phonetic detail

Stress digits mark unstressed (0), primary (1) and secondary (2) syllables.

Same first letter and syllable count, peaking around the same time.

Names from the same era with a matching rhythm but a different initial.

How popular is the name Marylin?: Marylin ranks 2,070th among girls' names in US records, with 5,148 births since 1918. Over the past decade it accounts for 189.
Is Marylin a unisex name?: No. Marylin is recorded almost entirely as a girls' name; births to the other gender are too few to register as a share.
When was Marylin most popular?: 1943, when 122 children were given the name. It has been in use for 107 years and is still recorded as of 2024.
How else is Marylin spelled?: Marilin. All of these sound the same and are counted together in the totals on this page.