Maylene: Name Meaning, Origin, and Popularity

Pronunciation: m-ahyl-ehn-eh
Origin: Chile
gender-female

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Updated on Apr 14, 2025 · 1 min read
Region Origin: Andean States, Southern Cone, Southern Europe, Central America
Meaning: Beautiful flower

Maylene is a name of Spanish origin, derived from the name May and the suffix -lene, which is often used in names like Melanie. The name Maylene means "beautiful flower" and has been used in various cultures, including Latin American and American communities. Over time, the use of Maylene has remained relatively consistent, with it being a popular choice for parents seeking a name that is both elegant and meaningful. The name is important because it symbolizes beauty and grace, making it a lovely choice for any child.

Maylene Name Popularity Data

chat-overall Maylene is currently #8073 in the popularity of the name rankings.
gender-female Girl: Maylene is currently #4564 on Kiindred Girl Names
gender-male Overall Nature: Maylene is currently #3961 on Kiindred Nature Names
gender-female Girl Nature: Maylene is currently #2215 on Kiindred Girl Nature Names
gender-male Overall Unique: Maylene is currently #4060 on Kiindred Unique Names
gender-female Girl Unique: Maylene is currently #2268 on Kiindred Girl Unique Names

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