Malena - name meaning and origin

The girl's name Malena \m(a)-le-na\ is a variant of Madeline (Hebrew), and the meaning of Malena is "woman from Magdala".

The baby name Malena sounds like Malina, Malana and Milena. Other similar baby names are Salena, Dalena, Galena, Jalena, Kalena, Marlena, Madena, Makena, Maleia, Malea, Marena, Talena, Valena and Yalena.

Malena is an uncommon female first name and a popular surname (source: 1990 U.S. Census). Displayed below is the baby name popularity trend for the girl's name Malena. Compare Malena with related baby names.