Malin

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Malin

  • /ˈmælɪn/

Rhymes with -ælɪn

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

proper noun Mallin

  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.

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"Malin." Wiktionary, via Micwyn, micwyn.com/word/malin. Accessed 6 Nov. 2026.

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Malin. (n.d.). In Wiktionary, via Micwyn. Retrieved November 6, 2026, from https://micwyn.com/word/malin

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@misc{malin_2026,
  title = {Malin},
  howpublished = {Wiktionary, via Micwyn},
  year = {2026},
  url = {https://micwyn.com/word/malin},
  urldate = {2026-11-06}
}