Magdelena

Gender
Female (Feminine | Girl)
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: Memorabilia,Manipulative,Memory,Mommy,Mushy,Maternal,Mother

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

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

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

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

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

N: Neurosis,Nutrition,Nitpicking,Nervous,Neat,Nice,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).