Marleena
mar-LEE-nuh
Marleena is a girl’s name of Hebrew origin, meaning “A modern elaboration of 'Marlena', which itself is a combination of 'Mary' (Hebrew for 'bitter' or 'beloved') and 'Magdalena' (Hebrew for 'woman from Magdala').”, and peaked in popularity in 1999.
What Marleena Means
“A modern elaboration of 'Marlena', which itself is a combination of 'Mary' (Hebrew for 'bitter' or 'beloved') and 'Magdalena' (Hebrew for 'woman from Magdala').”
The Story of Marleena
This name, a modern elaboration of a classic, held a gentle appeal for parents in the late 20th century.
Marleena is a modern elaboration of 'Marlena,' which itself is a combination of 'Mary' and 'Magdalena.' Mary has Hebrew origins, meaning 'bitter' or 'beloved,' and Magdalena refers to a woman from Magdala. First recorded in 1962, it saw its peak in 1999.
The name Marleena evokes a sense of refined grace and deep warmth for your daughter. You imagine her embracing life with an elegant, graceful spirit, embodying a sophisticated and kind nature.
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Powerful, determined, and success-oriented. Names at 8 project confidence and ambition.
Personality Traits
Peak Year
#13 in 1999
Total Births
181
First Recorded
1962
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