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Marleen

Marleen is a Dutch and German name, derived from the name Maria, which means 'beloved' or 'wished-for child.' It carries a sense of warmth and affection, evoking an image of someone who is cherished and adored.

Key Stats

Total births4,121
GenderFemale (0% / 100%)
Peak year1950
Peak generationBoomer
First recorded1932
Most recent2022
Syllables2
Origin
Comeback nameNo

Popularity Trend (1910–2025)

19102025

Top States

CA — 51%NY — 19%PA — 11%TX — 9%MI — 9%

Notable People

Marleen Gorris (Film Director, *Antonia's Line*) · Marleen van Ierschot (Dutch Athlete, Olympic Sprinter) · Marleen Assef (Visual Artist) · Marleen de Vries (Dutch Author) · Marleen Dumas (Contemporary Artist)

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