Baby name
STABLE
🇧🇪 🇫🇷 🇩🇪 Mylene
/mee · LEN/
Meaning
“Unknown”
French feminine name, a modern coinage blending the popular suffix -lene with Myl-, possibly from Camille or Emile; popularized by French singer Mylène Farmer.
Nicknames
my
Vibe
warm
How it ages.
Tied to 1980s and 1990s French pop culture; feels retro-French, may revive with nostalgia.
The cultural moment.
Popular in France and French-speaking Belgium in the 1980s and 1990s, associated strongly with Mylène Farmer.