Neutral
Marlyn
Marlyn is a gender-neutral name meaning "Blend of Mary and Lynn". It has cooled since its 1930s peak, though it is still chosen today. As things stand now, it is a distinctive, less common pick. Since 1900, roughly 8,926 babies in the U.S. have been given this name.
EtymologyVariant of Marilyn
EtymologyBlend of Mary and Lynn
Births by decade
1900s
0
1910s
140
1920s
978
1930s
2,310
1940s
1,431
1950s
917
1960s
549
1970s
363
1980s
447
1990s
661
2000s
689
2010s
441
Peaked in the 1930s · 8,926 total U.S. births since 1900