Madalena

Madalena Meaning & Origin

About Madalena
The name Madalena is of Portuguese origin and is derived from the Latin name Magdalena, which means "of Magdala." Magdala was a town in ancient Israel, and the name is often associated with Mary Magdalene, a biblical figure who was a follower of Jesus. Madalena is a feminine name that carries connotations of strength, devotion, and spirituality.

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Name Popularity

Gender Distribution

Most individuals with the name Madalena are female.

Madalena Popularity Trends

The popularity of the name has increased by 23.53% over the past year.

Pronunciation

📇 Metaphone
MTLN
🗽 NYSIIS
MNA
🔊 Soundex
M0304050
🎵 Syllabic Pronunciation
M AE2 D AH0 L EY1 N AH0
🌐 IPA
/ˌmædəˈleɪnə/
🔊 Double Metaphone
('MTLN', '')
🈯 Cross-Lingual Phonetic
M345

Accessibility & Communication

How to write the name Madalena in Braille

Here's how to represent Madalena in Braille, with each pattern of raised dots corresponding to a letter of the name.

The name Madalena in braille

How to Spell the Name Madalena in American Sign Language (ASL)

The image below shows how you can spell Madalena using American Sign Language (ASL). In sign language, each hand shape corresponds to a specific a letter of the name.

The name Madalena in sign language

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