Magdalena — Baby Name Meaning and Origin
Magdalena
Meaning of Magdalena:
Magdaléna is a feminine given name of Greek origin. It is derived from the name Magdalene, which means 'of Magdala'. Magdala was a town on the western shore of the Sea of Galilee, and it is believed to mean 'tower' in Aramaic. The name Magdaléna has a strong biblical association, as it is commonly believed to be the name of Mary Magdalene, a follower of Jesus Christ mentioned in the New Testament. Magdaléna is a name of elegance and grace, often associated with qualities like strength, devotion, and spiritual significance.
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What does the name Magdalena mean?
Magdalena is a girl's name of Hungarian origin meaning "of Magdala". Discover its pronunciation, popularity, and similar names.
What is the origin of the name Magdalena?
Magdalena is a girl's name of Hungarian, Aramaic, Western, Czech, Greek, Ga, Biblical, Slovak origin.
Is Magdalena a boy or girl name?
Magdalena is commonly used as a girl's name.
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