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Mayleen Origin and Meaning
The name Mayleen is a girl's name.
Mayleen is a feminine name with multiple possible origins. It may be a variation of Marlene or Marlena, combining 'Mary' and 'Magdalene,' or it could blend 'May' (the spring month) with the popular suffix '-leen' found in names like Kathleen. In some cases, it might represent an Anglicized form of the Vietnamese name Mai Linh, meaning 'beautiful spirit.' The name has a melodious quality with its soft consonants and long vowel sounds. While not among the most common names, Mayleen has seen occasional use in the United States and other English-speaking countries since the mid-20th century. It conveys a sense of springtime freshness, gentleness, and natural beauty.