Popularity:11610
Origin:Portuguese
Other Origin(s):Hebrew
Meaning:woman from Magdala
Madalena is a feminine name of Portuguese and Hebrew origins. A variant of Magdalena and Madeleine, this name translates to “woman from Magdala.” This elegant name refers to Mary Magdalene, who was described In the Christian Bible as one of Jesus' followers and a witness to his resurrection. This melodious, Portuguese variant of an ancient name will always connect baby to your faith while inspiring their old soul.
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