Isabella287701's Personal Name List
Marlene
Gender:
Feminine
Usage:
German, English
Pronounced:
mar-LEH-nə
(
German
)
MAHR-leen
(
English
)
mahr-LEEN
(
English
)
Blend of
Maria
and
Magdalene
. It refers, therefore, to Mary Magdalene, a character in the
New Testament
. The name was popularized by the German actress and singer Marlene Dietrich (1901-1992), whose real name was Maria Magdalene Dietrich.
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