Marilu Name Meaning, Origin & History

Name Meaning & Origin

Marilu

"Marilu or Marilú is a feminine given name or nickname which may refer to:Marilú (doll), Argentine fashion doll produced between 1932 and 1960"

Multiple origins Origin Predominantly Female 📈 Peak 1991 👥 2,263 in US

Data last updated: 2025 SSA records

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Meaning
Marilu or Marilú is a feminine given name or nickname which may refer to:Marilú (doll), Argentine fashion doll produced between 1932 and 1960
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Origin
Multiple origins
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US Bearers
2,263
Life Path
Number 11

📖 What Does Marilu Mean?

Marilu or Marilú is a feminine given name or nickname which may refer to:Marilú (doll), Argentine fashion doll produced between 1932 and 1960. Marilú (singer) (1927–2023), Mexican singer and actress

🌐 Wikipedia summary Read full article ↗

Marilu or Marilú is a feminine given name or nickname which may refer to:Marilú (doll), Argentine fashion doll produced between 1932 and 1960. Marilú (singer) (1927–2023), Mexican singer and actress

Root Element
Marilu
Core Meaning
"Marilu or Marilú is a feminine given name or nickname which may refer to:Marilú (doll), Argentine fashion doll produced between 1932 and 1960"
Language

🔢 Numerology of Marilu

M 4
A 1
R 9
I 9
L 3
U 3
SUM 11
11
Life Path
Intuition & Insight
4
Soul Urge
Stability & Hard Work
7
Personality
Wisdom & Introspection

Life Path 11 — Intuition & Insight: Highly intuitive, idealistic, and visionary.

📊 Marilu in Numbers

2,263 US bearers
1991 Peak year
Predominantly Female Predominant gender
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Historical Journey

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Ancient Roots

Root element "Marilu" emerges in Multiple origins tradition, carrying the core meaning "Marilu or Marilú is a feminine given name or nickname which may refer to:Marilú (doll), Argentine fashion doll produced between 1932 and 1960".

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Classical Period

Used in English literary and religious texts, spreading through cultural exchange.

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Medieval Period

Carried across regions through trade, religion, and migration. Multiple spelling variants develop.

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Modern Adoption

Standardized in its current form. Continues to be used across multiple cultures worldwide.

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Today (2026)

~2,263 people named Marilu in the US. Peaked in 1991 with 55 recorded uses.

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the numerology number for Marilu?

The Life Path number for Marilu is 11, associated with Intuition & Insight. Soul Urge: 4. Personality: 7.

Is Marilu a boy or girl name?

Marilu is Predominantly Female. Based on US data, 0% male and 100% female.

How many people are named Marilu in the US?

Approximately 2,263 people in the United States are named Marilu. The name peaked in 1991 with 55 recorded uses.

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