Magdelena

Magdelena Meaning & Origin

About Magdelena
The name Magdelena is of Hebrew origin and is derived from the name Magdalene, which means "of Magdala." Magdala was a town in ancient Israel, and the name Magdelena is often associated with Mary Magdalene, a biblical figure who was a follower of Jesus. The name Magdelena is often interpreted to mean "tower" or "elevated" and is associated with qualities such as strength, resilience, and spiritual devotion.

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Name Popularity

Gender Distribution

Most individuals with the name Magdelena are female.

Magdelena Popularity Trends

The popularity of the name has decreased by -14.29% over the past year.

Pronunciation

📇 Metaphone
MKTLN
🗽 NYSIIS
MNA
🔊 Soundex
M02304050
🎵 Syllabic Pronunciation
M AE2 G D AH0 L IY1 N AH0
🌐 IPA
/magdelena*/
🔊 Double Metaphone
('MKTLN', '')
🈯 Cross-Lingual Phonetic
M234

Accessibility & Communication

How to write the name Magdelena in Braille

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

The name Magdelena in braille

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

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

The name Magdelena in sign language

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