Merlene name meaning
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What does Merlene mean?
Famous girl name Merlene is originated from Germanic is used especially in English language. Merlene is a version of prevailing Marlene. Marlene is a variation of venerable and well-liked Magdalena. Also Marlene is a variant transcription of MARI;LEN.
Of German and Hebrew origin, Famous Marlene, Marlene means "From the High Tower, Beloved from Magdala and Star of the Sea".
How do I pronounce Merlene?
The most common way to pronounce three syllabled Merlene is m(e)-rle-ne. There are multiple ways to say the baby name, i.e., mer-lene or mer-leen.
Variants of Merlene
Marlene, Magdalena, Marilena, Marla, Marna, Alene, Madalene, Anna-Lena, Marilene, Marilyn, Marli, Mary, Manna, Marni
Middle Names for Merlene
Deia, Amye, Gracelynn, Reby, Libbie, Danette, view more middle names that goes with Merlene
Names that rhyme with MerleneHow popular is the name Merlene?
Merlene is a familiar baby name in United States, it had been in use since 1913 and was last seen in 1984, during its 66 years of usage, it was able to reach the top 800 names.
In 1940, it achieved its highest ever ranking of 721 on girl names chart when 93 babies were named Merlene. Over 2379 people have been named Merlene in United States. Merlene is an uncommon baby name in France and may not be used now as it was last seen in 1997.
Merlene is a common name in Philippines and Jamaica while somewhat familiar name in Bahamas, South Africa, Barbados, England, Trinidad and Tobago, Guyana, Canada and DR Congo. At least, 8000 people globally have carried Merlene as their given name according to our findings.
| Year | Rank | Births |
|---|---|---|
| 1984 | 10410 | 5 |
| 1982 | 9226 | 6 |
| 1978 | 8555 | 6 |
| 1977 | 7563 | 7 |
| 1974 | 7677 | 6 |
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What numerology tells about Merlene?
You are co-operative, caring and courteous individual. You enjoy tense situations and complex problems that require a lot of thinking and creativity. You are passionate but shy to make the first step. You don't have enemies but people have hurt you in the past because of your openness and naivety. You are a passionate lover. Meditation is your thing. Even if you help people fight their battles, you prefer to fight yours on your own.
Parents who liked Merlene, loved these names
- Arvon - Anomalous Old English Arvon is notably used in English, meaning of Arvon is "The People's Friend" is used for baby boys
- Ysabella - Used majorly in English unexpected, Ysabella is used as a girl name, Ysabella means "Pledged to God" is of Hebrew origin
- Sanford - Persistent and Prevalent Sanford is used especially in English aimed at baby boys, Sanford means "From the Sandy Ford or A Crossing" is originated from English
- Jefford - Jefford's meaning is Surname or Place-name used for boys, used principally in English has its origin in Old French and English
- Emmalynn - Prevalent girl name Emmalynn is used in English and rooted from English, Latin and Germanic, Emmalynn means "Lyn or Emma"
Famous people named Merlene
- Merlene Frazer, retired female track and field sprinter
- Merlene Ottey, Jamaican former track and field sprinter
- In 1971, Merlene Mayer portrayed the role of N in crime and horror flick Madness - Gli occhi della luna.
Lists having Merlene
- Girl names beginning with M
- American Girl Names
- English Girl Names
- German Girl Names
- Girl names that ends with -lene
- Girl names that starts with Mer
- Baby Names that mean High
- Baby Names that mean Tower
- Baby Names that mean Beloved
- Baby Names that mean Magdala
- Baby Names that mean Star
- Baby Names that mean Sea