Given name
Marjolaine
“resembling the sweet flower”
Marjolaine is a variant of Marjolaina. One French interpretation is “resembling the sweet flower.”
Original FrenchMarjolène
Meaning & origin
What it means
Marjolaine is a variant of Marjolaina. One French interpretation is “resembling the sweet flower.”
Explained through its name family
Where it comes from
An origin associated with this spelling is French.
The story
Published U.S. birth records include this spelling as early as 1922. This is the earliest published observation available here, rather than a date for the name’s origin.
From dated birth records
Marjolaine through the years
- Babies since 1880
- 11
- 0 boys · 11 girls
- Most popular year
- 1922
- 6 babies
- 2025
- 0
- Outside the ranked list
- 2021–25 vs 2016–20
- —
- Too few births to compare
By the numbers
The most recent published U.S. birth count for girls is 5 in 1923. Later missing counts do not mean the name went unused. Its largest published annual count for girls was 6 in 1922. Published U.S. population figures for this spelling include 118 as a first name in 2020.
From Social Security birth records and U.S. Census name counts for this exact spelling. Other spellings are counted separately.
Marjolaine’s family of names
In French usage, Marjolaine has a conventional equivalent in the Polish form Marlena. Marjolaine has a related form in Marjolaina. In French usage, Marjolaine has a related form in Marjolène.
Inner ring: nicknames and forms · outer: across languages.
Nicknames & forms 2
Diminutives, pet forms, short forms and variants used alongside the name.
Across languages 2
Equivalents and cognates in other languages, plus older forms it grew from.
See also 1
Names our sources mention alongside this one. They are related in story or meaning, not forms of this name.
People named Marjolaine
Listed by how widely each person is written about, which says nothing about the name itself.
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