Malena name meaning

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Updated: March 18th, 2024
Gender: Girl
Origin: Spanish and Hebrew
Usage: English, Nordic, Italian, Faroese, Icelandic, Greenlandic, Finnish, Swedish, Danish and Norwegian
Pronunciation: m(a)-le-na
Meaning: María, Elena and Native of Magdala
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What does Malena mean?

Malena means María, Elena or Native of Magdala used for baby girls which is used notably in Italian, Faroese, Icelandic, Norwegian, Swedish, Greenlandic, Danish, Finnish, Nordic and English is originated from Hebrew and Spanish.

Malena is variant of prevalent, durable and biblical Magdalena. Magdalena is Latin cognate of Μαγδαληνη Which is a Greek Form of a Hebrew Epithet:. Magdalena means Woman from Kynthos and Villager of Galilee is originated from Hebrew..

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How do I pronounce Malena?

The three syllabled name Malena is pronounced, m(a)-le-na.

Variants of Malena

Malayna, Magdalena, Alene, Madalene, Anna-Lena, Malin

Names that rhyme with Malena

How popular is the name Malena?

In United States, Malena was once a common name since emerging in 1886 it has been given to over 3531 babies. When at the peak of its usage in 1886,. However after 69 years, the name is currently sliding down on the charts.

Malena is a familiar baby name in France, it has been in use since 1992 and was able to reach the top 800 names. In 2006, it achieved its highest ever ranking of 753 on girl names chart when 62 babies were named Malena.

Over 649 people have been named Malena in France.

Malena is an uncommon baby name in England and Wales, in use since 2003, peaked in 2014 when it ranked 2464th. During its 21 years of usage in Switzerland, it had made up to just the top 400 girl names.

Over 297 people have been named Malena in Switzerland. It also recently appeared in Belgium baby girl names chart. Malena is a rare baby name in Ireland where it may not be used now as it was last seen in 2007.

Malena is a common name in Argentina, Brazil, Peru and Mexico while somewhat familiar name in Russia, Ecuador, Bolivia, Poland, Panama, Colombia, Uruguay, Indonesia, Chile, Venezuela, India, Dominican Republic, Cuba, Germany, Bulgaria and Costa Rica.

At least, 10000 people around the globe have been given the name as per our estimate.

YearRankBirths
2018227879
2017218386
2016229582
20151980100
20141834110
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Malena in Nordic countries

CountriesMenWomen
First NameSecondary NameFirst NameSecondary Name
Netherlands055253
Finland000270

Numerological aspects of Malena

Escaping or ignoring your problems won't make them go away. If you want to play with the big players, act like one. You find a way to disappoint yourself even if there's no reason for disappointment. Your intellectual mind is always generating new creative ideas. You always have the best ideas and persistence to realize each and one of them at work. Your weird habit of enjoying melancholy helps you express more creatively and develop into a better version of yourself.

Other names liked by would be parents that are similar to Malena

  •  Mikaël - Mikaël means "Who is Like God" is originated from Hebrew
  •  Sassi is Finnish equivalent of Sasa
  •  Mathis - Meaning of Mathis is Gift of Yahweh or Gift of God is used particulary in Scandinavian, Swedish and Finnish. Its origin is in Hebrew is bestowed upon baby boys
  •  Izabelle - Renowned Izabelle has its origin in Hebrew bestowed upon girls, Izabelle means "God is Perfection or Beautiful" is mainly used in Swedish, English and Danish
  •  Jean-Noël - The Jean-Noël is rooted from Hebrew, Jean-Noël means "God with Us or God is Merciful"
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Middle names for Malena

These prevailing and familiar middle names fit well with Malena.

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Famous people named Malena

  • Malena Ernman, Swedish opera singer
  • Malena Burke, well-known Cuban singer now living in Miami
  • Malena Doria in La mujer de Benjamín as Actress
  • Malena Belafonte in Malena Belafonte as
  • Malena Costa in Los Goya 27 edición as
  • Malena Pichot in La casa as Actress
  • Malena Rose in Blind Date as Actress
  • Malena Solda in Nueces para el amor as Actress
  • Malena Engström in Falla vackert as Actress
  • Malena Alterio in Torremolinos 73 as Actress
  • Malena Morgan in Pleasure or Pain as Actress
  • Malena Betancourt acted in TV series Solteras
  • Malena Gracia characterized vital role of Estela in 2017 drama, musical film Luces.

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