Marilyn Woolard

Name meaning, origin and global statistics

Marilyn Woolard — English
374K People worldwide
United States Most common in
1970s Peak popularity
Gender
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Marilyn Woolard 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 Woolard: Caroline Woolard (born 1984), American artist Cathy Woolard (born 1957), American politician Collier Woolard (born 1968), United States Virgin Islands swimmer Daniel Woolard (born 1984), American soccer player Edgar S. Woolard Jr. (born 1934), American businessman Edgar W. Woolard (1899–1978), American meteorologist Harrell Woolard (born 1963), United States Virgin Islands swimmer Jamal Woolard (born 1975), American actor and rapper Kathryn Woolard (born 1950), American anthropologist Larry D. Woolard (born 1941), American politician 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: Woolard

English

Caroline Woolard (born 1984), American artist Cathy Woolard (born 1957), American politician Collier Woolard (born 1968), United States Virgin Islands swimmer Daniel Woolard (born 1984), American soccer player Edgar S. Woolard Jr. (born 1934), American businessman Edgar W. Woolard (1899–1978), American meteorologist Harrell Woolard (born 1963), United States Virgin Islands swimmer Jamal Woolard (born 1975), American actor and rapper Kathryn Woolard (born 1950), American anthropologist Larry D. Woolard (born 1941), American politician

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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 Woolard

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 Woolard:

9
Expression Number

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

5
Soul Urge Number

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

4
Personality Number

Stability and hard work. Represents practicality, reliability and dedication — someone who builds solid foundations.

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 Woolard?
The surname Woolard originates from English. Caroline Woolard (born 1984), American artist Cathy Woolard (born 1957), American politician Collier Woolard (born 1968), United States Virgin Islands swimmer Daniel Woolard (born 1984), American soccer player Edgar S. Woolard Jr. (born 1934), American businessman Edgar W. Woolard (1899–1978), American meteorologist Harrell Woolard (born 1963), United States Virgin Islands swimmer Jamal Woolard (born 1975), American actor and rapper Kathryn Woolard (born 1950), American anthropologist Larry D. Woolard (born 1941), American politician
How common is the surname Woolard?
The surname Woolard is shared by approximately 5K people worldwide.
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