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Merilynn

MER-ih-lin

Letters

8

Syllables

3

Origin

Welsh

Total Births

80

Peak Year

#9 in 1958

First Recorded

1922

Style

Vintage, Cute & Playful

Spelling

Moderate spelling

What It Means

A compound name combining Merry, meaning 'joyful', and Lynn, a Welsh name meaning 'lake'.

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Numerology

5

The Adventurer

Free-spirited, adaptable, and curious. These names carry energy of change and exploration.

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Personality Traits

CheerfulVivaciousKindOptimistic

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