Macarena (name)
Macarena is a Spanish female name, popular in Andalusia, in honor of the Virgin of Hope of Macarena. Some sources also say that the name comes from the Greek "Makarios", which means "happy".
Notable people bearing this name include:
- Macarena Achaga (born 1982), Argentine model and television hostess
- Macarena Aguilar (born 1985), Spanish handballer
- Macarena Alonso (born 1993), Argentine handballer
- Macarena Gelman (Montevideo, 1976), Uruguayan activist, granddaughter of the Argentine poet Juan Gelman
- Macarena Gómez (born 1978), Spanish actress
- Macarena Hernández, American academic and journalist specializing in Latino issues
- Macarena Mina (born 1968), Chilean pageant titleholder
- Macarena Reyes (born 1984), Chilean athlete
- Macarena Rodríguez (born 1978), Argentine field hockey player
- Macarena Simari Birkner (born 1984), Argentine female skier
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