Merelyn
MER-uh-lin
Popularity
#11754
Letters
7
Syllables
3
Origin
English
Total Births
324
Peak Year
#18 in 2007
First Recorded
1924
Style
Vintage, Soft & Gentle
Spelling
Moderate spelling
What It Means
A variant of Marilyn, which itself is a combination of Mary and Lynn. Mary's meaning is uncertain, and Lynn means 'lake'.
Numerology
The Builder
Stable, disciplined, and hardworking. Names at 4 convey groundedness and reliability.
Famous Namesakes
Merlyn
A fictional wizard in Arthurian legend, often spelled Merelyn.
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