Names Magdelena

Magdelena

Gender
Female (Feminine | Girl)
Usage/Origins
Meaning
From the Greek word 'Magdala', meaning "of Magdala", a town on the western shore of the Sea of Galilee. In the Bible, Mary Magdalene was a follower of Jesus who witnessed his crucifixion and resurrection.
Popularity
Magdelena is a rare name, not ranking in the top 1000 baby names in the US or UK.

cartoon of the name Magdelena
Cartoon of Magdelena

Magdelena Name meanings & History

From the Greek word 'Magdala', meaning "of Magdala", a town on the western shore of the Sea of Galilee. In the Bible, Mary Magdalene was a follower of Jesus who witnessed his crucifixion and resurrection. Variant of Magdalena. Magdelena is primarily used as a first name for baby girls.

Zodiac Sign of Magdelena: Mother Cancer

Synonyms of Magdelena:

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

Magdelena is:

  • a Classic name
  • a Delicate name
  • a Informal name
  • a Youthful name

Famous People

Famous people with the name Magdalena include Magdalena Kozena (a Czech mezzo-soprano opera singer), Magdalena Abakanowicz (a Polish sculptor and fiber artist), and Magdalena (a Swedish pop singer).