Marlena

Marlena Meaning & Origin

About Marlena
The name Marlena is a combination of the names Mary and Magdalene. It is of Polish origin and means "bitter sea" or "rebellious woman." Marlena is a feminine name that carries connotations of strength, independence, and resilience.

🌍 Origin
πŸ“ Name Length
πŸ’¬ Number of Syllables
πŸ”  Starting Letter
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Name Popularity

Gender Distribution

Most individuals with the name Marlena are female.

Marlena Popularity Trends

The popularity of the name has increased by 19.64% over the past year.

Pronunciation

πŸ“‡ Metaphone
MRLN
πŸ—½ NYSIIS
MNA
πŸ”Š Soundex
M064050
🎡 Syllabic Pronunciation
M AA0 R L EY1 N AH0
🌐 IPA
/mΙ‘ΛˆrleΙͺnΙ™/
πŸ”Š Double Metaphone
('MRLN', '')
🈯 Cross-Lingual Phonetic
M645

Accessibility & Communication

How to write the name Marlena in Braille

Here's how to represent Marlena in Braille, with each pattern of raised dots corresponding to a letter of the name.

The name Marlena in braille

How to Spell the Name Marlena in American Sign Language (ASL)

The image below shows how you can spell Marlena using American Sign Language (ASL). In sign language, each hand shape corresponds to a specific a letter of the name.

The name Marlena in sign language

Numerology