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Marlin

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Script: Latin
Compound status: Unknown
In this record: Relationships: 4 · observations: 14

Candidate data 1.0.0. Unknown values have not been filled with guesses.

Language information

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Dictionary contexts

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Other contexts

Language	Gender in source	Basis	Evidence
Not specified	Not specified	Source classification	Evidence Language: Not specified. Source category: Not specified. Basis: Source classification. This is a source claim, not a statement about a particular person. Open source and technical details → Technical details and JSON Original claim { "basis": "source_classification", "context_id": "ctx:b5b38c63-3575-585b-9ab0-6fe9b9cdb7af", "country": null, "evidence_id": "ev:4063cb00-bef4-5521-b3e2-9c6eca655a77", "form_id": "frm:83807fc4-797a-5e1b-a588-25c1afb4aaf4", "gender": "unisex", "language": null } All claims and sources — go to this entry →
Not specified	Male	Birth statistics	Evidence Language: Not specified. Source category: Male. Basis: Birth statistics. This is a source claim, not a statement about a particular person. Open source and technical details → Technical details and JSON Original claim { "basis": "official_birth_statistics", "context_id": "ctx:0bdb18aa-233e-50e5-ad86-a15bf9d7cc47", "country": "DE", "evidence_id": "ev:bcc278c5-03c5-5f00-b46c-61dbe2a34f77", "form_id": "frm:83807fc4-797a-5e1b-a588-25c1afb4aaf4", "gender": "male", "language": null } All claims and sources — go to this entry →
Not specified	Female	Birth statistics	Evidence Language: Not specified. Source category: Female. Basis: Birth statistics. This is a source claim, not a statement about a particular person. Open source and technical details → Technical details and JSON Original claim { "basis": "official_birth_statistics", "context_id": "ctx:839c05fe-e128-5412-9d50-950e2799bb91", "country": "DE", "evidence_id": "ev:4d507f94-1a80-5232-8d1f-7b509ab87a8e", "form_id": "frm:83807fc4-797a-5e1b-a588-25c1afb4aaf4", "gender": "female", "language": null } All claims and sources — go to this entry →

Related spellings

Every relationship has a direction and type. Source-reported equivalence does not imply universal interchangeability.

Relationships: 4

From	To	Type	Evidence
Marlin	Marlyn	Source-reported equivalence	Evidence The source reports a relationship of type «Source-reported equivalence». The direction is shown in the table row. Open source and technical details → Technical details and JSON Original claim { "evidence_id": "ev:47535512-a1a5-52c8-bf9e-112cbbf8c23c", "from_form_id": "frm:83807fc4-797a-5e1b-a588-25c1afb4aaf4", "language": null, "link_id": "lnk:02b7eed6-44a5-53df-ad70-2fc9bd6ba8a3", "position": null, "relation": "source_equivalence", "scheme": null, "to_form_id": "frm:2770e868-9f5a-513e-ad7b-852401bbc9ee" } All claims and sources — go to this entry →
Marlin	Marli	Source-reported equivalence	Evidence The source reports a relationship of type «Source-reported equivalence». The direction is shown in the table row. Open source and technical details → Technical details and JSON Original claim { "evidence_id": "ev:078723b2-e6f9-5870-82b5-9b71670ccb15", "from_form_id": "frm:83807fc4-797a-5e1b-a588-25c1afb4aaf4", "language": null, "link_id": "lnk:852cc7d7-9274-50d8-9d7a-a78728d19a94", "position": null, "relation": "source_equivalence", "scheme": null, "to_form_id": "frm:a1997d3f-4f28-5616-ab14-2df7c3d5c8fd" } All claims and sources — go to this entry →
Marlin	Marline	Source-reported equivalence	Evidence The source reports a relationship of type «Source-reported equivalence». The direction is shown in the table row. Open source and technical details → Technical details and JSON Original claim { "evidence_id": "ev:174cced8-019d-5537-9e4c-75e6926d7adf", "from_form_id": "frm:83807fc4-797a-5e1b-a588-25c1afb4aaf4", "language": null, "link_id": "lnk:356a8f40-da97-5627-8dab-da1789f08864", "position": null, "relation": "source_equivalence", "scheme": null, "to_form_id": "frm:a403e9a1-ba6a-5a0e-8327-73f0fa9bb645" } All claims and sources — go to this entry →
Marlin	Marlina	Source-reported equivalence	Evidence The source reports a relationship of type «Source-reported equivalence». The direction is shown in the table row. Open source and technical details → Technical details and JSON Original claim { "evidence_id": "ev:acdf9d40-67e3-53ec-bc69-757e8030dbdf", "from_form_id": "frm:83807fc4-797a-5e1b-a588-25c1afb4aaf4", "language": null, "link_id": "lnk:d0a0c420-8187-5a75-a61f-8322c6e153a7", "position": null, "relation": "source_equivalence", "scheme": null, "to_form_id": "frm:d1c1ba21-7ab2-52cf-83af-318c025023c3" } All claims and sources — go to this entry →

Usage in statistics

Series differ in coverage and counting units. Values cannot be added together to measure global popularity.

SeriesObservations shown: 14

Territory	Year	Category	Name position	Count
United States	2025	Female	Not available	14
United States	2025	Male	Not available	90
Germany	2023	Male	Not available	2
England and Wales	2025	Male	Not available	3
Cologne	2010	Male	Not available	3
Cologne	2010	Female	Not available	1
Cologne	2011	Female	Not available	1
Cologne	2012	Male	Not available	1
Cologne	2014	Male	Not available	1
Cologne	2018	Female	Not available	1
Cologne	2018	Male	Not available	1
Cologne	2019	Male	2	1
Cologne	2021	Female	1	1
Cologne	2021	Female	2	1

An unspecified position is not treated as first position. Full counting units, methods and qualifications are preserved in the original data.

Observation technical details

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Usage context: Not specified · Male · Birth statistics; Statistics: Cologne · 2010 · Male · count: 3 · name position: not specified

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Usage context: Not specified · Female · Birth statistics; Statistics: Cologne · 2010 · Female · count: 1 · name position: not specified

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Provenance of the record «Marlin»

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Relationship «Marlin → Marlyn»: Source-reported equivalence

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Relationship «Marlin → Marli»: Source-reported equivalence

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Relationship «Marlin → Marline»: Source-reported equivalence

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Relationship «Marlin → Marlina»: Source-reported equivalence

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Statistics: Cologne · 2011 · Female · count: 1 · name position: not specified

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Statistics: Cologne · 2012 · Male · count: 1 · name position: not specified

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Statistics: Cologne · 2014 · Male · count: 1 · name position: not specified

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Statistics: Cologne · 2018 · Female · count: 1 · name position: not specified

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Statistics: Cologne · 2018 · Male · count: 1 · name position: not specified

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Statistics: Cologne · 2019 · Male · count: 1 · name position: 2

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Statistics: Cologne · 2021 · Female · count: 1 · name position: 1

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Statistics: Cologne · 2021 · Female · count: 1 · name position: 2

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Marlin

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