Marlen
m(a)-rlen, mar-len
Popularity:
5916
Origin:
British
Other Origin(s):
Latin
Meaning:
Star of the sea
Marlen is a gender-neutral name of British and Latin origin. While the title has dropped in popularity for baby boys over the years, its uptake for girls is as steady as ever. The name is a variant of Mary, and might make for the perfect tribute to a loved one who bore the traditional title. Meaning “star of the sea,” there’s no doubt that Marlen is in for an incredible voyage in life. Whether they choose to dive in gently or hit the tides at full throttle is up to them.