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Marlene
"A compound of Maria and Magdalene Variant of Madeline Woman from Magdala Famous Bearer: Film star Marlene Dietrich; Beloved from Magdala; child of light, bitter; combo of Mary and Contraction of Maria and Magdalene; From the High Tower"
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- Western numerology
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- Indian numerology
- 7
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- 7
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Marlene is a baby name with Filipino, English, German, Indian context. Parents can review its meaning, origin, numerology, sibling ideas, and similar names before adding it to a shortlist. The recorded meaning is A compound of Maria and Magdalene Variant of Madeline Woman from Magdala Famous Bearer: Film star Marlene Dietrich; Beloved from Magdala; child of light....
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Marlin
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A Form of Merle; Bitter; Blend of Mary and Lynn; Falcon; Feminine of Marlon Also a variant of Marlene: Woman from Magdala
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A Form of Merle; Bitter; Blend of Mary and Lynn; Falcon; Feminine of Marlon Also a variant of Marlene: Woman from Magdala
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Abbreviation of Tamara; Bitter; Bitter sorrow; Bitter The biblical Naomi claimed the name Mara as an expression of grief after the deaths of her husband and sons; Bitter, bitterness
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Marlin
Unisex
Indian
A Form of Merle; Bitter; Blend of Mary and Lynn; Falcon; Feminine of Marlon Also a variant of Marlene: Woman from Magdala
144 family views
Darlene
Girl
Filipino
Darling From the Old English 'dearling'; loved one; Tenderly Beloved; tenderly beloved, little darling; Tenderly loved
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Filipino
Feminine form of Charles: From the Old English 'ceorl' meaning man; Feminine of Charles meaning manly; frees; Small Beauty
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Mara
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Indian
Abbreviation of Tamara; Bitter; Bitter sorrow; Bitter The biblical Naomi claimed the name Mara as an expression of grief after the deaths of her husband and sons; Bitter, bitterness
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