Morena: Name Meaning, Origin, and Popularity

Pronunciation: m-ohr-ehn-ah
Origin: Spain
gender-female

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

Morena is a feminine given name with multiple origins, including Spanish and Italian. It means "dark-skinned woman" or "dark beauty, " often associated with the goddess of the moon in some cultures. The name has evolved over time, influenced by various cultural traditions. In modern times, it is often chosen for its beautiful and evocative meaning. The name is important because it reflects a deep appreciation for beauty and diversity, making it a meaningful choice for parents.

Morena Name Popularity Data

chat-overall Morena is currently #24289 in the popularity of the name rankings.
gender-female Girl: Morena is currently #13908 on Kiindred Girl Names

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