Marlena

Marlena is a beautiful blend of the names Mary and Helena, with a meaning that traces back to "of Magdala" in its biblical context. It carries a sophisticated yet approachable air that makes it suitable for many. Although not overly common, Marlena is known for its strong and melodic composition that gives it a timeless quality. It has been used in various forms across Europe, and actress Marlena Dietrich added a touch of glamour to the name. Common nicknames might include Mar or Lena, both offering a softer, more casual take on the name.