英和和英

語源 1

A twentieth-century blend of Mary and Lynn.

固有名詞

Marilyn

1. A female given name originating as a coinage.
   • 1993, Nuruddin Farah, Gifts, Arcade Publishing, published 1999, →ISBN, page 71:

     Maybe you know my grand-daughter, the one with the non-Somali name - Marilyn. You won't believe it, but she was named for me, and my own is Maryam. She tells me that Marilyn is the name of a famous actress who's now dead. You know the young these days, bringing mysteries and foreign ways into our lives.

語源 2

Named after Marilyn Monroe, as a pun on Munro (“any Scottish mountain taller than 3,000 feet”).

名詞

Marilyn (plural Marilyns)

1. (UK) A mountain or hill with a relative height of at least 150 metres.