Marileen

Marileen Meaning & Origin

About Marileen
The name Marileen is a variant of the name Marilyn, which is derived from the combination of the names Mary and Lynn. Mary is of Hebrew origin and means "beloved" or "wished-for child," while Lynn is of English origin and means "lake" or "waterfall." Therefore, the name Marileen can be interpreted to mean "beloved child of the lake" or "wished-for child of the waterfall."

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Pronunciation

📇 Metaphone
MRLN
🗽 NYSIIS
MNA
🔊 Soundex
M060405
🎵 Syllabic Pronunciation
M EH1 R AH0 L IY2 N
🌐 IPA
/marileen*/
🔊 Double Metaphone
('MRLN', '')
🈯 Cross-Lingual Phonetic
M645

Accessibility & Communication

How to write the name Marileen in Braille

Here's how to represent Marileen in Braille, with each pattern of raised dots corresponding to a letter of the name.

The name Marileen in braille

How to Spell the Name Marileen in American Sign Language (ASL)

The image below shows how you can spell Marileen using American Sign Language (ASL). In sign language, each hand shape corresponds to a specific a letter of the name.

The name Marileen in sign language

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