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Marilinda

mah-rih-LIN-dah

Marilinda is a girl’s name of Spanish origin, meaning “A compound name combining Maria (Hebrew for 'wished-for child' or 'rebellion') with Linda (Spanish/Portuguese for 'beautiful').”, and peaked in popularity in 1960.

Letters9
Syllables4
OriginSpanish

What Marilinda Means

A compound name combining Maria (Hebrew for 'wished-for child' or 'rebellion') with Linda (Spanish/Portuguese for 'beautiful').

The Story of Marilinda

What if your child's name was a song of beauty, gifted from a heritage of vibrant charm?

Marilinda is a name that blooms from the union of Spanish and Portuguese traditions. It pairs the profound Hebrew 'Maria,' meaning 'wished-for child,' with 'Linda,' the Spanish and Portuguese word for 'beautiful.' This compound name emerged in records in the early 1960s.

This name is for your daughter who you see as inherently charming and vivacious. Marilinda captures the essence of a child who will greet life with a kind spirit and a captivating radiance, embodying a gentle, spirited beauty.

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Numerology

9

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Personality Traits

beautifulcharmingkindvivacious

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Peak Year

#5 in 1960

Total Births

5

First Recorded

1960

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