Marlin

Marlin meaning and name origin

Marlin \m(a)-rlin, mar-lin\ as a girl's name (also used as boy's name Marlin). Blend of Mary (Latin) "star of the sea" and Lynn (Spanish) "pretty".

Marlin has 6 variant forms: Marlen, Marlenn, Marrlen, Marlinn, Marlyn and Marrlin.

For more information, see also the related name Marlene.

Baby names that sound like Marlin are Marline, Marylin, Marilin, Maralin, Marlina and Marlon.

View a list of the 3 names that reference Marlin.

Popularity of Marlin

Marlin is a somewhat popular first name for women (#3788 out of 4276) and an even more popular surname or last name for all people (#5577 out of 88799). (1990 U.S. Census)

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