Marilyn

Marilyn

Primarily a girl's name · 100% girls

Origin: English

Marilyn first appears in the data in 1951 and has been recorded in 62 different years as a girl's name. Its single biggest year was 1986 with 17 babies (rank #573 that year). It was not in the 2017 data. The name has been declining over the last five years.

Numerology of Marilyn

In Pythagorean numerology, every letter has a value from 1 to 9. Adding the letters of Marilyn yields these three numbers — a playful read on the name's character.

11Destiny numberThe visionary (master)Intuitive and inspirational — a heightened 2.Sum of every letter. The overall character a name carries.
8Soul urgeThe achieverDriven, capable, comfortable wielding influence.Sum of the vowels — what's said to drive the heart.
3PersonalityThe creativeExpressive, sociable, lifted by playful energy.Sum of the consonants — the outer impression.

367

Total babies (all years)

Years in the data

Peak in a single year

Year-by-Year Detail

Rank is among all girls' names registered that year.

Year	Babies	Rank
1951	1	#232
1953	1	#1,174
1954	2	#1,017
1955	2	#1,040
1956	2	#1,046
1957	4	#886
1958	3	#970
1959	3	#1,004
1960	2	#1,153
1961	2	#1,168
1962	5	#896
1963	5	#906
1964	4	#1,009
1965	3	#1,089
1966	3	#1,088
1967	5	#951
1968	6	#906
1969	6	#918
1970	10	#753
1971	6	#920
1972	6	#909
1974	5	#922
1975	9	#724
1976	6	#859
1977	8	#753
1978	6	#865
1979	6	#903
1980	4	#1,098
1981	4	#1,089
1982	10	#715
1983	9	#770
1984	9	#758
1985	8	#831
1986	17	#573
1987	10	#764
1988	6	#984
1989	13	#685
1990	14	#678
1991	10	#811
1992	10	#818
1993	7	#968
1994	4	#1,211
1995	7	#950
1996	6	#1,013
1997	6	#1,024
1998	5	#1,106
1999	5	#1,120
2000	7	#976
2001	6	#1,023
2002	7	#934
2003	4	#1,204
2004	7	#928
2005	4	#1,190
2006	4	#1,168
2007	3	#1,266
2008	3	#1,254
2009	7	#858
2010	4	#1,085
2011	5	#949
2012	11	#615
2013	5	#896
2015	5	#11

Year

Babies

Rank

1951

#232

1953

#1,174

1954

#1,017

1955

#1,040

1956

#1,046

1957

#886

1958

#970

1959

#1,004

1960

#1,153

1961

#1,168

1962

#896

1963

#906

1964

#1,009

1965

#1,089

1966

#1,088

1967

#951

1968

#906

1969

#918

1970

#753

1971

#920

1972

#909

1974

#922

1975

#724

1976

#859

1977

#753

1978

#865

1979

#903

1980

#1,098

1981

#1,089

1982

#715

1983

#770

1984

#758

1985

#831

1986

#573

1987

#764

1988

#984

1989

#685

1990

#678

1991

#811

1992

#818

1993

#968

1994

#1,211

1995

#950

1996

#1,013

1997

#1,024

1998

#1,106

1999

#1,120

2000

#976

2001

#1,023

2002

#934

2003

#1,204

2004

#928

2005

#1,190

2006

#1,168

2007

#1,266

2008

#1,254

2009

#858

2010

#1,085

2011

#949

2012

#615

2013

#896

2015

#11

Numerology of Marilyn

Popularity Over Time — Girls

Famous people named Marilyn

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