Name Marlin Origin, meaning, pronunciation & popularity of the name Marlin

3751

Marlin is a ♀ girl’s name and a ♂ boy’s name. Marlin thus belongs to the gender-neutral unisex names.

What is the origin of the name Marlin?

Marlin is an ancient Roman name, which derived from the name Marcus, but it is also a derivation of Merlin and Marline.

What does the name Marlin mean?

Marlin means “sea fortress”, “hawk” and “dedicated to (the Roman God) Mars“. For girls, it means “of Magdala”, “sea of bitterness”, “rebelliousness”, “wished for child” or “beloved”.

Pronunciation of Marlin

Parents who like the name Marlin also like

Malin Jonah Milan Lotta Emil Linus Mila Frida Lian Merlin Marlon Noah Levi Emma Luan Matilda Charlotte Mika Elisa Finn

Popularity of the name Marlin

The name Marlin is ranked #3751 overall.

You can find the name Marlin in these Blog posts

Find more beautiful first names!

Download our free baby name app and swipe a wonderful name together with your partner!

babyname app androidbabyname app iPhone

Interesting reads
The most popular baby names