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Marlaine

mar-LAIN

Letters

8

Syllables

2

Origin

French

Total Births

361

Peak Year

#27 in 1949

First Recorded

1936

Style

Sophisticated & Formal, Classic & Timeless

Spelling

Moderate spelling

What It Means

A feminine name of French origin, a variant of Marilyn, which is a combination of Mary and Lynn, often interpreted as 'star of the sea' or 'beautiful lake'.

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Numerology

6

The Nurturer

Caring, responsible, and loving. Names at 6 resonate with warmth and family devotion.

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Personality Traits

ElegantSophisticatedCharmingResilient

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