Marlene

Marlene \mar-le-ne, ma-rl-ene\ is a female's name. It consists of 7 letters and 2 syllables.

The baby girl name Marlene is pronounced MAARLiyN (English) or MaaRLEHNah (German) ¹.

¹ Pronunciation for Marlene: M as in "me (M.IY)" ; AA as in "odd (AA.D)" ; R as in "race (R.EY.S)" ; L as in "lay (L.EY)" ; IY as in "eat (IY.T)" ; N as in "knee (N.IY)" ; EH as in "ebb (EH.B)" ; AH as in "mud (M.AH.D)"

What is the origin of Marlene?

Marlene is of Hebrew and Germanic origin. It is used mainly in German, Polish, and English. The name is a contracted combination of name Maria meaning and Magdalena. The name was borne by the German-born US actress Marlene Dietrich (1901-1992), who was born Maria Magdalene von Losch. She was the first successful German actress in Hollywood; her wartime song Lili Marlene (1939) was popular with both the Germans and the British, thereby promoting the adoption of the name. Marlene is a variant of Magdalena pronounciation (Czech, Dutch, English, German, Polish, Portuguese, Romanian, Scandinavian, Slavic, and Spanish) in the German and Polish languages. Marlene is a widely used name; it has 36 variants that are used in both English and foreign languages. English variants of the name consist of short names for Layna, Lena name variations, Leyna pronounciation, Marlaina name, name Marlaine origin, Marlana meaning, Marlane name, baby name Marlayna, what does the name Marlayne mean, Marlea meaning of name, name Marleah origin, meaning of Marlean, Marleena definition, Marleene name variations, what does the name Marleina mean, name Marlena (also used in German), Marleni meaning of name, Marlenne name popularity, meaning of Marlette, Marley definition, name Marlin, Marlina name, Marlyn meaning of name, Marlyne name popularity, Marlynne pronounciation, what does the name Marna mean, and baby name Merlene. Other English forms consist of the contracted form Marla definition (also used in German), the familiar forms Marlee meaning and origin, Marleny pronounciation, Marlie meaning of name, and Marlo definition, and the spelling variants meaning of Marleen (also used in Dutch) and Marline name variations. name Marila meaning (Italian) and Marlen name (German) are variants of Marlene that are used in foreign languages. See also the related forms, meaning of Arlene (English), Marielena meaning of name (German, Spanish, and Dutch). Marlene is an all-time favorite. At present it is still somewhat popular as a baby girl name, but not to the degree it was before. The name's popularity increased from the 1920s up to the 1930s. At the modest peak of its usage in 1936, 0.495% of baby girls were named Marlene. It was #39 in rank then. The baby name has suffered a marked decline in popularity since then. In 2010, it ranked at #902 with a usage of only 0.015%. Out of the family of girl names directly related to Marlene, name Maria origin was the most frequently used. It was 12 times more commonly used than Marlene in 2010.

List of baby names that is pronounced like Marlene:

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The baby name Marlene fun facts:

The name Marlene in reverse order is "Enelram".

The numerological value of the name Marlene is number 5, which means expansiveness, visionary, adventure, the constructive use of freedom.

How popular is Marlene?

Marlene is in the top names in USA.