Marilyn (given name)

Marilyn is a feminine given name.

Origin and meaning

Marilyn is a blend of the English given names Mary and Lynn.[1] It began to be used in the 1920s, and it reached its peak of popularity in the 1930s, 1940s and 1950s. Variants of the name includes: Maralyn, Marilynn, Marlyn, Marylyn, Marrilyn, Marillyn, Merilyn, Merrelyn and Merrilyn.[2]

Notable people


Stage name

  • Brian Hugh Warner, an American musician and artist who goes by the stage name "Marilyn Manson"

Merrelyn

A variation of Marylin is Merrelyn, sometimes spelled as Merrilyn. Notable people with the name include:

Characters

References

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