The nameMarilène

Marilène is a French girl's name, mostly given in the 1950s.

Meaning

It combines Marie, from the Hebrew Miriam, and Hélène, from Greek.

Origin

French, a blend of Marie and Hélène.

History

First given in the early 1930s, Marilène peaked in the mid 1950s, then became very rare.

Popularity of the name Marilène

Marilène in France

1956peak year (85 births)
1,230babies named Marilène in France since 1900
04385 1900192019401960198020002020
Births per year in France. Source: Insee, French national statistics office, latest official figures. Rounded numbers.

Marilène was most popular in France in the 1950s, with 540 births over the decade, 44% of all recorded babies named Marilène. Its rise began around 1941, and it peaked in 1956. Half of all babies named Marilène in France were born before 1957, so it is mostly a grandparents' generation name.

Variants and related names

Marilène in our baby name lists

Frequently asked questions

What does the name Marilène mean?

It combines Marie, from the Hebrew Miriam, and Hélène, from Greek.

What is the origin of the name Marilène?

French, a blend of Marie and Hélène.

Is Marilène a girl's or a boy's name?

Marilène is a girl's name.

What are the variants of the name Marilène?

Variants and related names of Marilène include Marie.