Variant of DEANNA.Either a variant of DIANA or a feminine form of DEAN.
Given Name JOLENE
GENDER: Feminine
USAGE: English
PRONOUNCED: jo-LEEN
Formed from JO and the popular name suffix lene. This name was created in the 20th century. Short form of JOAN, JOANNA, JOSEPHINE, or other names that begin with Jo.
Given Name EILEEN
GENDER: Feminine
USAGE: Irish, English
PRONOUNCED: ie-LEEN, IE-leen
Anglicized form of EIBHLÍN. It is also sometimes considered an Irish form of HELEN. It first became popular in the English-speaking world outside of Ireland near the end of the 19th century. English form of the Greek Helene, probably from Greek for "torch" or "corposant", or possibly related to selene: "moon".
Blend of MARIA and MAGDALENE. It refers, therefore, to Mary Magdalene, a character in the New Testament.Pronunciation of Marleen [mar-leen] as a name for girls is of Hebrew derivation, and the meaning of the name Marleen is "woman from Magdala; star of the sea; from Magdala". Marleen is a variant form of Madeline (Hebrew): version of Madeleine. Marleen is also a variation of Marlene (German, Latin, Greek). Ultimatly Maria is the Latin for Mary (Miriam in Hebrew or Maryam in Aramaic).