57%RatingSave Gender Feminine Usage English Pronounced Pron. MAR-ə-lin, MAR-lin [key·IPA] Meaning & HistoryExpand Links Variant of Marilyn. Related NamesFamily Tree·Details VariantsMaralyn, Marilyn, Marlyn, Marylyn, Merilyn, Merrilyn PopularityDetails Last ranked #723 in 1959 United States People think this name isRate·Details classic mature formal upper class wholesome refined strange serious Categories artists, currently out of the US top 1000, educators, ends in -lynn, printmakers