Macarena

Gender
Female (Feminine | Girl)
Usage/Origins
Meaning
The name Macarena means 'blessed' or 'loved' and is derived from the Spanish place name 'Virgen de la Macarena' which is the title of a 17th-century statue of the Virgin Mary located in Seville, Spain.
Pronunciation
ma-ka-RE-na
ma-ka-REH-na
Popularity
Macarena is a moderately popular name in Spain and other Spanish-speaking countries but is relatively rare in English-speaking countries.

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Macarena Name meanings & History

The name Macarena means 'blessed' or 'loved' and is derived from the Spanish place name 'Virgen de la Macarena' which is the title of a 17th-century statue of the Virgin Mary located in Seville, Spain. From the name of a barrio (district) in Seville, which got its name from a temple that may have been named for a person named Macarius (see Macario). The Virgin of Macarena, that is Mary, is widely venerated in Seville. Macarena is primarily used as a girl's name.

Zodiac Sign of Macarena: Mother Cancer

Synonyms of Macarena:

M: Memorabilia,Mushy,Mother,Maternal,Manipulative,Memory,Mommy

A: Assertive,Aggressive,Argumentative,Angry,Action,Ambitious

C: Choice,Chatty,Copycat,Candid,Cute,Curious,Clever

R: Rational,Resourceful,Reason,Restless

E: Enlighten,Environment,Expressive,Exaggerate,Entertain,Enliven

N: Nagging,Nice,Neurosis,Nutrition,Neat,Nervous,Nitpicking

Macarena is:

  • a Complex name
  • a Strange name
  • a Youthful name

Famous People

Famous people with the name Macarena include Spanish actress and model Macarena Gomez as well as Chilean singer Macarena Tondreau.

2.) Macarena (Female)

Usage: Spanish

Meanings: (Spanish) she who carries the sword; name for the Virgin Mary.


3.) Macarena (Female)

Usage: Spanish

Meanings: (Spanish) name of a dance; blessed

Other Forms: Macarene, Macaria, Macarria, Rena


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