Marlena is a distinctive girls' name in United States, ranking #1383 in 2002 with 140 recorded births. The name reached its all-time peak in 1998 with 219 births ranking #946. Since 1996, the popularity has decreased by 33.6%. In 2002, approximately 1 in every 12,834 girls born was named Marlena. STABLE Recent data shows the name is currently stable.