Malena
Meaning of Malena
Malena is a beautiful and timeless name for a baby girl. It has its origins in multiple cultures, making it rich in history and associations. The name Malena is pronounced as muh-LEE-nuh in both American and British English. In Spanish, it is pronounced as mah-LEH-nah. One of the variations of this name is Melina.
According to data from the United States Social Security Administration, the name Malena has been consistently used over the years, with varying popularity. In recent years, it has ranked around 2000 to 3000 in terms of occurrence among newborns. However, it's important to note that popularity can vary across different regions.
The name Malena carries an air of elegance and femininity. It exudes strength and grace while maintaining a sense of uniqueness. With its multicultural origins and versatile pronunciations, Malena offers parents the opportunity to choose a name that holds both personal meaning and global appeal for their precious daughter.
Pronunciation
Spanish
- Pronunced as mah-LEH-nah (/maˈlena/)
English
- Pronunced as muh-LEE-nuh (/məˈliːnə/)
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Notable People Named Malena
| Malena Gracia, also known as Almudena Gracia Manzano, is a Spanish actress, singer, dancer, vedette, and pin-up model, best known for her triple platinum-certified song "Loca" and appearances on high-rated television series. |
| Malena Muyala is a renowned Uruguayan singer-songwriter known for her expertise in tango and milonga music, with multiple gold and platinum certified albums and international tours to her name. |
| Malena Josephsen is a Faroese football midfielder and captain of KÍ Klaksvík, known for representing the Faroe Islands women's national football team from 2004 to 2015. |
| Malena Pichot is an Argentine feminist stand-up comedian, actress, and screenwriter. |
| Malena Burke is a renowned Cuban singer who currently resides in Miami. |
