Marilyn

Marylin is most likely of Hebrew origin, a combination of Mary as the root and lyn as a suffix. Another possibility is a combination of Mary and Ellen. The most famous personality bearing this name was the American singer and actress Marilyn Monroe. In English-speaking countries the name has been used since the end of the 19th century.

Origin/Usage
Hebrew
Pronunciation
MER-ə-lin, MER-lin
Meaning
Rebellious woman