Malin

English dictionary entry

Meanings

name
  1. An English surname originating as a matronymic.
  2. A sea area, off the north coast of Ireland, centred on Malin Head.
  3. A city in Klamath County, Oregon, United States.

Pronunciation

/ˈmælɪn/

Word forms

Malin Mallin

Etymology

The surname is from a Middle English diminutive of the given name Mary.

Related words

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