Maylene
Meaning of Maylene
Maylene is a charming and unique name of English origin, typically given to females. Pronounced as MAY-leen (/meɪleen/), it combines the elements "May," a month often associated with spring and renewal, and "lene," which can be reminiscent of names like Marlene or Eileen. This name exudes a sense of grace and timeless elegance. While not extremely common, Maylene has been used consistently over the decades in the United States, reflecting its enduring appeal. It has seen varying levels of popularity, peaking notably in mid-20th century years like 1943 when it ranked 2861st with 11 occurrences. A variant of this name is Maelynn, which offers a slightly different twist while maintaining the same melodic quality. Maylene's rarity ensures that it remains a distinctive choice for parents seeking an elegant yet uncommon name for their baby girl.
Pronunciation
American English
- Pronunced as MAY-leen (/meɪleen/)
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