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Magdalene

MA-gda-le-ne
Girl Names Hebrew origin #devotion

Meaning & origin

Magdalene comes from Hebrew, where it carries the meaning "woman from magdala." Its blend of sound and sense has kept it in steady use across generations. It's often grouped among names that evoke devotion.

MeaningWoman from Magdala
OriginHebrew
PronunciationMA-gda-le-ne
CategoryGirl Names
Numerology number8

Popularity over time

Approximate historical rank by birth year (lower number = more popular).

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Nicknames

Magd

Frequently asked questions

What does the name Magdalene mean?

Magdalene means "Woman from Magdala." It comes from Hebrew origin.

How do you pronounce Magdalene?

Magdalene is pronounced MA-gda-le-ne.

Is Magdalene a popular name?

Based on recent birth-registration data, Magdalene currently ranks around #111 for its category.

What are common nicknames for Magdalene?

Common nicknames include Magd.