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Marlena β€” Baby Name Meaning and Origin

Marlena is a feminine given name of German origin. It is a combination of the names Maria and Magdalena. Marlena means "bitter grace" or "woman from Magdala".

Marlena

Letter: M
Girl

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Meaning of Marlena:

Marlena is a feminine given name of German origin. It is a combination of the names Maria and Magdalena. Marlena means "bitter grace" or "woman from Magdala". The name carries an air of sophistication and elegance, making it a timeless choice for a baby girl. Marlena represents a perfect blend of strength and beauty.

  • Gender: Girl
  • Origin: Germanic, English, Polish
  • US popularity: In 2022, 67 newborns in the United States were named Marlena (Social Security Administration data). Recorded peak: 1978 with 470 babies.

Origin:

Germanic , English , Polish

More names starting with M:

Ma , Ma As Sama , Maaaliha , Maaarif , Maaazim , Maab , Maabad , Maacah , Maachah , Maadhav , Maadil , Maadin

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Frequently asked questions about Marlena

What does the name Marlena mean?

Marlena is a feminine given name of German origin. It is a combination of the names Maria and Magdalena. Marlena means "bitter grace" or "woman from Magdala". The name carries an air of sophistication and elegance, making it a timeless choice for a baby girl.

What is the origin of the name Marlena?

Marlena is a girl's name of Germanic, English, Polish origin.

Is Marlena a boy or girl name?

Marlena is commonly used as a girl's name.

How popular is the name Marlena?

In 2022, 67 newborns in the United States were named Marlena, according to Social Security Administration data. Its recorded peak was 1978, with 470 babies given the name.

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