Marilynne
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Marilynne is a girl name of English origin meaning "bitter, wished-for child or sea".
About this name
Gender
Girl
Language
English
Religion
Christian
Popularity
86 / 100
Syllables
3
Length
9 letters
Meaning
bitter, wished-for child or sea
Etymology
Marilynne appears to be a variant of Marilyn, which is a combination of Mary and the suffix '-lyn', possibly derived from the Cornish word for 'sea' or the Old English word for 'brook'.
Frequently Asked Questions About Marilynne
What does the name Marilynne mean?
Marilynne means "bitter, wished-for child or sea", and is of English origin.
What is the origin of the name Marilynne?
Marilynne originates from English, commonly used in North America/Europe.
Is Marilynne a boy or girl name?
Marilynne is typically used as a girl name.
What religion is the name Marilynne associated with?
Marilynne is associated with Christian.
Last updated: June 2026