Marlena is a distinctive girls' name in United States, ranking #2983 in 2025 with 56 recorded births. The name reached its all-time peak in 1998 with 219 births ranking #946. Since 1996, the popularity has decreased by 73.5%. In 2025, approximately 1 in every 28,701 girls born was named Marlena. STABLE Recent data shows the name is currently stable.