Noelene

French

"Christmas"

Noelene Origin and Meaning

The name Noelene is a girl's name.

Noelene is a feminine name derived from Noel, which comes from the French 'noël' meaning 'Christmas.' The suffix '-ene' adds a gentle, feminine quality to the base name. Popular primarily in Australia, New Zealand, and Ireland, Noelene peaked in usage during the mid-20th century. The name carries festive associations for girls born during the Christmas season, though it's used year-round. Noelene offers a slightly more elaborate alternative to the simpler Noelle or Noella, while maintaining the same joyful, celebratory essence. Though less common today than in previous generations, it maintains a sweet, vintage charm that occasionally attracts parents seeking names with clear meanings and gentle sounds. Common nicknames include Noe or Lene.

Famous People Named Noelene

• Noelene Mary Raffills New Zealand politician

The name Noelene in Pop Culture

• Noelene Baker character on Australian soap "Home & Away"