Marilyn Goodall

Name meaning, origin and global statistics

Marilyn Goodall — English
374K People worldwide
United States Most common in
1970s Peak popularity
Gender
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Marilyn Goodall is a name that combines English origins. The first name Marilyn is a feminine given name of English origin. Marilyn is a feminine given name. Origin and meaning Marilyn is a blend of the English given names Mary and Lynn. First record of the name Marilyn: Marilyn Spencer Foster born 1510 in England. It began to be used increasingly in the 1920s, and it reached its peak of popularity in the 1930s, 1940s and 1950s. Variants of the name includes: Maralyn, Marelyn, Marilynn, Marlyn, Marylyn, Marrilyn, Marillyn, Merilyn, Merrelyn and Merrilyn. The surname Goodall: Surname Abraham Harrison Goodall (1847–1912), English architect Alan Goodall (born 1981), English football full back Alice Goodall (born 2001), British athlete Angela Goodall (born 1961), British archer Archie Goodall (1864–1929), Irish footballer Bella Goodall (1851–1884), English actress Bud Goodall (1952–2012), American academic Caroline Goodall (born 1959), English actress Charles Goodall (physician) (1642–1712), English physician Charles Goodall (poet) (1671–1689), English poet Charles Goodall (cricketer) (1782–1872), English cricketer Charles Goodall (businessman) (1824–1899), American b. Marilyn is a well-known first name, carried by approximately 374K people globally, with the highest concentration in United States. The name Marilyn reached peak popularity in the 1970s, reflecting the naming trends of that era.

Etymology & Origin

First Name: Marilyn

English

Marilyn is a feminine given name. Origin and meaning Marilyn is a blend of the English given names Mary and Lynn. First record of the name Marilyn: Marilyn Spencer Foster born 1510 in England. It began to be used increasingly in the 1920s, and it reached its peak of popularity in the 1930s, 1940s and 1950s. Variants of the name includes: Maralyn, Marelyn, Marilynn, Marlyn, Marylyn, Marrilyn, Marillyn, Merilyn, Merrelyn and Merrilyn.

Surname: Goodall

Irish

Surname Abraham Harrison Goodall (1847–1912), English architect Alan Goodall (born 1981), English football full back Alice Goodall (born 2001), British athlete Angela Goodall (born 1961), British archer Archie Goodall (1864–1929), Irish footballer Bella Goodall (1851–1884), English actress Bud Goodall (1952–2012), American academic Caroline Goodall (born 1959), English actress Charles Goodall (physician) (1642–1712), English physician Charles Goodall (poet) (1671–1689), English poet Charles Goodall (cricketer) (1782–1872), English cricketer Charles Goodall (businessman) (1824–1899), American b.

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Geographic Distribution

The first name Marilyn is distributed across the globe, with the highest concentrations in the following countries:

United States 51%
United Kingdom 27%
Australia 12%
Canada 9%

Popularity Over Time

Popularity of the name Marilyn by decade, based on birth registration data:

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Notable People Named Marilyn Goodall

People listed above share this name. Listed for informational purposes only. Source: Wikipedia.

Numerology

According to Pythagorean numerology, each letter in a name carries a numerical value. Here are the key numbers for Marilyn Goodall:

5
Expression Number

Freedom and adaptability. A dynamic, versatile personality that embraces change and seeks new experiences.

5
Soul Urge Number

Freedom and adaptability. A dynamic, versatile personality that embraces change and seeks new experiences.

9
Personality Number

Compassion and humanitarianism. A generous, idealistic nature with a sincere desire to improve the world.

Numerology is a cultural tradition for exploring symbolism in names. Results are for entertainment purposes.

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the origin of the first name Marilyn?
The first name Marilyn originates from English. Marilyn is a feminine given name. Origin and meaning Marilyn is a blend of the English given names Mary and Lynn. First record of the name Marilyn: Marilyn Spencer Foster born 1510 in England. It began to be used increasingly in the 1920s, and it reached its peak of popularity in the 1930s, 1940s and 1950s. Variants of the name includes: Maralyn, Marelyn, Marilynn, Marlyn, Marylyn, Marrilyn, Marillyn, Merilyn, Merrelyn and Merrilyn.
When was Marilyn most popular?
The name Marilyn reached its peak popularity during the 1970s.
What is the origin of the surname Goodall?
The surname Goodall originates from Irish. Surname Abraham Harrison Goodall (1847–1912), English architect Alan Goodall (born 1981), English football full back Alice Goodall (born 2001), British athlete Angela Goodall (born 1961), British archer Archie Goodall (1864–1929), Irish footballer Bella Goodall (1851–1884), English actress Bud Goodall (1952–2012), American academic Caroline Goodall (born 1959), English actress Charles Goodall (physician) (1642–1712), English physician Charles Goodall (poet) (1671–1689), English poet Charles Goodall (cricketer) (1782–1872), English cricketer Charles Goodall (businessman) (1824–1899), American b.
What are the origins of the name Marilyn Goodall?
The name Marilyn Goodall combines two different traditions: the first name Marilyn has English roots, while the surname Goodall originates from Irish.
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