Star of the sea; bitter; or from Magdala
Marlenne is a variant of Marlene, which originated as a German contraction of Maria and Magdalene. It combines the traditional meanings associated with Mary, such as 'star of the sea,' with the biblical reference to Mary Magdalene.
Fewer than 5 girls were named Marlenne in 2025.
German-American actress and singer
Member of the Order of the Phoenix · Harry Potter series
US births per 5-year period, 1990–present (SSA data).
