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Meaning of the first name
Marlane

Origin 
English-speaking Regions

Meaning 
Derivative of Marlene, Little Star or Bright Star

Variations 
Marlene, Malaney, Mariane

*Some content has been generated by an artificial intelligence language model, in combination with data sourced from Ancestry records and provided by BabyNames.com.
The name Marlone is a derivative of the name Marlene, which itself combines elements from the names Maria and Magdalene. It is traditionally associated with meanings like little star or bright star, symbolizing light, guidance, and hope. The name holds a certain charm and elegance, often appealing to parents looking for a distinctive yet meaningful choice for their children.

The name Marlone has its roots in English-speaking regions and first emerged in the early 20th century. It was popularized through the cultural influence of prominent figures and media, such as actresses and authors, who bore the name Marlene. Over the decades, Marlone evolved, with variations becoming more common, particularly in literature and popular culture, contributing to its recognition in various contexts throughout history.

In contemporary society, the name Marlone remains relatively uncommon but is often chosen by parents seeking unique names that carry historical significance and a sense of individuality. It is not confined to a specific demographic and can be found across diverse cultural backgrounds. Additionally, the name has been embraced in creative industries, appearing in artistic works, literature, and even in branding, further solidifying its modern relevance.
Based on our records...
This is the most common surname, spouse name and child name associated with Marlane.
Miller

is the most common surname for Marlane.

George

is the most common spouse name for Marlane.

David

is the most common child name for Marlane.

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