Gender: Female
Origin: German
Meaning: Maria and Magdalene combined, meaning 'bitter' or 'beloved'.
Pronunciation: mɑrˈlin, /mɑrˈlin/, M AA R L IY N
Popularity Rank: #918
Combination of Maria and Magdalene. Means 'bitter' or 'beloved'.
The name Marlene is of German origin and means Maria and Magdalene combined, meaning 'bitter' or 'beloved'., From the High Tower, Contraction of Maria and Magdalene, Beloved from Magdala, Star of the Sea. It is often used as a Female name and is mostly used as a First Name.
Marlene is commonly found in United States of America, Brazil, Colombia, and 79 more countries.
Phonetic Pronunciation: mɑrˈlin
IPA (International Phonetic Alphabet): /mɑrˈlin/
ARPAbet Phonetic Pronunciation: M AA R L IY N
M: Pronounce as in "man" (M AE N)
AA: Pronounce as in "father" (AA F TH ER)
R: Pronounce as in "red" (R EH D)
L: Pronounce as in "let" (L EH T)
IY: Pronounce as in "see" (S IY)
N: Pronounce as in "no" (N OW)
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At NamesLook, the name Marlene is recorded 69,085 times globally, ranking it as the 918th most common name worldwide.
Marlene is most prevalent in United States of America, with 11,100 occurrences, making it the 512th most popular name in the country.
In Portugal, the name Marlene is found among 1 in every 68 people, showcasing its highest frequency there.
| Country | Rank | Frequency |
|---|---|---|
| United States of America | #512 | 1 : 163 |
| Brazil | #98 | 1 : 77 |
| Colombia | #448 | 1 : 239 |
| Peru | #272 | 1 : 200 |
| South Africa | #487 | 1 : 572 |
| France | #745 | 1 : 331 |
| Mexico | #503 | 1 : 232 |
| Bolivia | #158 | 1 : 108 |
| Chile | #339 | 1 : 197 |
| Portugal | #154 | 1 : 68 |
This chart displays the ranking of the name Marlene from 1980 to 2023, based on the most recent data from the U.S. Social Security Administration.
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