Marelyn

English, combination of Mary and Lynn

"drop of the sea, bitter, or beloved + lake"

Marelyn Origin and Meaning

The name Marelyn is a girl's name.

Marelyn is a feminine name that appears to be a modern blend of traditional names Mary and Marilyn, or possibly Mary and Lynn. This combination creates a name that feels both familiar and fresh. The name has a melodic quality with its soft consonants and flowing rhythm. While not having specific cultural or historical significance, Marelyn follows the pattern of combined names that became popular in the latter part of the 20th century. Parents might choose this name seeking something with traditional roots but a contemporary feel. The name isn't ranked among the most popular names in the United States or other English-speaking countries, making it distinctive without being completely unfamiliar.