What origin is the name Marilene?

Marilene comes from German naming traditions. Names from this origin often carry meanings tied to nature, virtues or heritage.

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Names from the same german tradition pair naturally with Marilene — for example William, Henry, Paul. You can browse more on our german names page.

Marilene

Discover the meaning and origin of the name Marilene

Marilene

Girl

German

4 syllables

Marilene is a German girl's name meaning "Beloved star of the sea".

The meaning of Marilene is "Beloved star of the sea" — a girl name of German origin. At 8 letters it is a longer name, which leaves room for a nickname. It has 4 syllables.

Origin: German
Gender: Girl
Syllables: 4

Last updated 24 October 2026.

Meaning

Beloved star of the sea

Popularity

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Quick answers about Marilene

What does Marilene mean?

Marilene is a girl name of German origin meaning "Beloved star of the sea".

How popular is Marilene?

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Brother names that go with Marilene

William Henry Paul Raymond Lukas Leon

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Name numerology

8is the Chaldean number for Marilene.

Number 8 is linked with ambition, strength and determination.

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Names with a similar meaning to Marilene

Marilene means "Beloved star of the sea" — these names share that spirit.

Mia — "Mine or beloved" (Scandinavian)
Benjamin — "The son of the right hand, representing a beloved child and a source of strength." (Hebrew)
David — "A popular biblical name meaning beloved, referring to the famous king and psalmist of Israel." (Hebrew)
Stella — "Star" (Latin)