Marilyn
Marilyn is a female given name .
Origin and meaning
Marilyn is a combination of the English first names Mary and Lynn .
Name bearers
- Marilyn Bergman (* 1929), American composer
- Marilyn Black (born 1944), Australian athlete
- Marilyn Bowering (* 1949), writer, poet and playwright
- Marilyn Burns (1949-2014), American actress
- Marilyn Chambers (1952-2009), American porn actress
- Marilyn Cochran (* 1950), American ski racer
- Marilyn Crispell (* 1947), American jazz pianist and composer
- Marilyn Eastman (born 1933), American actress
- Marilyn Ferguson (1938-2008), American writer
- Marilyn French (1929–2009), American writer
- Marilyn Hassett (born 1947), American actress
- Marilyn Horne (born 1934), American singer
- Marilyn Jess (* 1959), French porn actress
- Marilyn Lerner (* 1957), Canadian jazz pianist and composer
- Marilyn Mazur (* 1955), Danish jazz musician
- Marilyn Middleton Pollock (born 1947), American singer
- Marilyn Miller (1898-1936), American dancer
- Marilyn Monroe (1926–1962), American actress
- Marilyn Musgrave (* 1949), American politician
- Marilyn Neufville (born 1952), Jamaican athlete
- Marilyn Okoro (* 1984), British athlete
- Marilyn Quayle (* 1949), American lawyer
- Marilyn Schmiege (* 1948), American-German singer
- Marilyn Scott (gospel singer) , American gospel and blues singer
- Marilyn Scott (jazz singer) (born 1949), American jazz singer
- Marilyn Strathern (* 1941), British anthropologist
- Marilyn Strickland (* 1962), American politician
- Marilyn vos Savant (* 1946), American columnist and author
- Marilyn Waring (* 1952), New Zealand politician and feminist
stage name
- Marilyn (singer) (* 1962), stage name of the singer Peter Robinson
- Marilyn Manson , American rock band and pseudonym of front man Brian Hugh Warner
Others
- Marilyn (mountain) , categorization of mountains in the British Isles
- (1486) Marilyn , a minor planet
- Mount Marilyn, a nickname of Mount Secchi Theta on the moon , which is part of the Montes Secchi mountain range and was named by astronaut Jim Lovell during the Apollo 8 lunar mission .
- Marilyn Diptych , screen print by Andy Warhol from 1962
- Marilyn - Your Life , 1996 US-British biography about Marilyn Monroe
- Marilyn (potato) , a type of potato
Individual evidence
- ↑ Patricia Hanks, Flavia Hodges: A concise dictionary of first names. 2nd, revised edition. Oxford University Press, Oxford / New York 1997, ISBN 0-19-860094-1 .
- ↑ Jim Lovell, Jeffrey Kluger: Apollo 13. Houghton Mifflin, Boston 2000, ISBN 0-618-61958-5 , p. 52.