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 [ 3 syll. ma-le-na, mal-ena ] The girl name Malena is pronounced MAELahNah KEY. Malena's origin is Hebrew and Spanish, and its use, English and Italian. The name is a combination of María and Elena. In addition, Malena is an English and Italian short form of Magdalena (Czech, Dutch, English, German, Polish, Portuguese, Scandinavian, and Spanish). See also the related forms, Elena (Spanish, Czech, Italian, Romanian, Russian, and Slavic) and María (Spanish). Malena is not popular as a baby name for girls. It is not listed within the top 1000 names. In 2008, within the group of girl names directly related to Malena, Elena (Spanish, Czech, Italian, Romanian, Russian, and Slavic) was the most regularly used. Baby names that sound like Malena include Malanie (English), Malina (German, English, and Scottish), Malwina (Polish), Melana (Russian), Melaney (English), Melani (Dutch, English, and German), Melanie (Dutch, English, French, and German), Melannie (English), Melany (English), Melanya (Russian), Melena (Slavic), Meliame (Tongan), Melina (German, Italian, and English), Melloney (English), Meloney (English), Meloni (English), Melonie (English), Melony (English), Mélanie (French), and Milana (Czech, English, Indian, Italian, and Slavic). KEY: Pronunciation for Malena: M as in "me (M.IY)" ; AE as in "at (AE.T)" ; L as in "lee (L.IY)" ; AH as in "hut (HH.AH.T)" ; N as in "knee (N.IY)" ; AH as in "hut (HH.AH.T)"   |
