Marilaine
French · Girl · 3 syllables
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About the name Marilaine
Marilaine is a French feminine given name combining "Marie" (from Latin "Maria," meaning "of the sea" or "beloved") and "Laine" (from the Old Germanic element meaning "wool" or derived from "Elaine").
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Etymology
Marilaine is a French feminine given name combining "Marie" (from Latin "Maria," meaning "of the sea" or "beloved") and "Laine" (from the Old Germanic element meaning "wool" or derived from "Elaine"). The name is primarily used in French-speaking cultures and communities, with roots in Christian tradition through the "Marie" element, though it gained particular popularity in Quebec and France during the 20th century.
Marilaine currently ranks #1,067 in the United States as a girl's name. It reached its peak popularity around 1954.
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