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How to pronounce Marlene (mar-LEEN)

Marlene

mar-LEEN

marLEEN

German origin, blend of Maria and Magdalene. Stress on the second syllable.

Notes

German origin, blend of Maria and Magdalene. Stress on the second syllable.

Origin & meaning

Origin
German compound of Maria + Magdalene
Meaning
wished-for child of Magdala

Notable people

  • Marlene Dietrich (German-American actress)

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