About Marilyn
The name Marilyn is of English origin and is derived from the combination of the names Mary and Lynn. It is often interpreted to mean "beloved" or "wished-for child." Marilyn is a feminine name that gained popularity in the early 20th century, particularly due to the fame of actress Marilyn Monroe.
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Most individuals with the name Marilyn are female.
The popularity of the name has increased by 3.20% over the past year.
Here's how to represent Marilyn in Braille, with each pattern of raised dots corresponding to a letter of the name.
The image below shows how you can spell Marilyn using American Sign Language (ASL). In sign language, each hand shape corresponds to a specific a letter of the name.