Magdalene

Gender
Female (Feminine | Girl)
Meaning
From the village of Magdala; tower
Scripts(How to write)
Μαγδαληνή(Ancient Greek)
מגדלנה (Hebrew)
Pronunciation
MAG-də-lin
MAG-də-lin(English)
mak-da-LEH-nə(German)
Popularity
Magdalene is not a particularly common name worldwide, ranking outside of the top 1000 in many countries.

cartoon of the name Magdalene
Cartoon of Magdalene

Magdalene Name meanings & History

From the village of Magdala; tower. Magdalene is used predominantly in English-speaking countries, and is often chosen for its religious or historical significance.

Zodiac Sign of Magdalene: Mother Cancer

Synonyms of Magdalene:

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

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

G: Genuine,Gregarious,Go-getter,Goof-off

D: Doting,Determined,Domestic,Dutiful,Demanding,Daddy

L: Languid,Lazy,Lovely,Liaison,Lover,Legal,Luscious

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

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

Magdalene is:

  • a Class name
  • a Classic name
  • a Complex name
  • a Formal name
  • a Mature name
  • a Natural name
  • a Refined name
  • a Serious name
  • a Strange name
  • a Strong name
  • a Upper name
  • a Wholesome name

Famous People

Actress Magdalene St. Michaels; feminist activist Mary Magdalene

2.) MAGDALENE (Female)

Usage:

Meanings: Hebrew name meaning “of Magdala.” Magdala was the name of a coastal town on the Sea of Galilee. In the New Testament, Mary Magdalene was the name of a woman Jesus cured of seven demons. Var: Madeena, Madelaine, Madeleine, Madelyn, Magdalen, Magdalena. Short: Lena, Mag, Magda. Pet: Maddie, Maggie. (MAG-DAH-LEEN)


3.) MAGDALENE (Female)

Usage: Biblical

Meanings: Of Magdala. The name was borne by Mary Magdalene, a woman Christ cured of seven demons. She thereafter became a follower of Jesus and was the first to see the empty tomb. (MATT. 27) (MAG-DAHLEEN)


4.) MAGDALENE (Female)

Usage: Greek

Meanings: Ecclesiastic Greek name meaning “of Magdala.” Magdala was the name of a town near the Sea of Galilee. Short: Lena. (MAH-DAH-LEE-NEE)


5.) Magdalene (Female)

Usage:

Meanings: (Greek, Scandinavian) spiritual

Other Forms: Mag, Magda, Magdalena, Magdaline, Magdalyn, Magdelin, Maggie


6.) Magdalene (Female)

Usage: Greek

Meanings: (Greek) a form of Magdalen.


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