girl's name
Mairlyn
MAIR-lin (English)
- Gender Girl
- Syllables 2
- Letters 7
- Births on record 74
Mairlyn is a girl's name with 2 syllables. In 1964 it was given to 7 babies in the United States. It was given to fewer than five babies in the most recent year of published figures for the United States.
- Peaked in 1955, when 10 babies were given the name.
- It has largely dropped out of use.
- First appears in US birth records in 1935.
- 2 syllables, with the stress on syllable 1.
Mairlyn Over Time
Births per decade in the United States, 1930s to 1960s.
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| Decade | Births |
|---|---|
| 1930s | 15 |
| 1940s | 17 |
| 1950s | 35 |
| 1960s | 7 |
How Popular Is Mairlyn?
In 1964, Mairlyn was given to 7 babies in the United States. It was given to fewer than five babies in the most recent year of published figures for the United States.
US figures omit any name given to fewer than five babies in a year, so the rarest names are absent from the source rather than absent from use. Data & sources.
Names That Peaked Alongside Mairlyn
These names rose and fell in the same era, which is why they tend to sound like they belong together.
Parents Who Like Mairlyn Also Like
Names whose popularity has risen and fallen in step with Mairlyn over the last century — the same taste, a different name.
How to Say Mairlyn
- English MAIR-lin
Sibling Names for Mairlyn
Names from the same era that do not rhyme or share an initial with Mairlyn — the two things that make a sibling set grate.
Common Questions About Mairlyn
How popular is the name Mairlyn?
In 1964, Mairlyn was given to 7 babies in the United States. It was given to fewer than five babies in the most recent year of published figures for the United States.
Is Mairlyn a girl's or a boy's name?
Mairlyn is given almost entirely to girls in birth records.
How many syllables are in Mairlyn?
Mairlyn has 2 syllables.
When was Mairlyn most popular?
Mairlyn peaked in 1955, when 10 babies were given the name. It has largely dropped out of use.