Meaning & History

Latinate form of Magdalene.

Related Names

VariantsMagdalene(German) Malena, Madeleine, Madelen(Swedish) Madelen(Norwegian) Malena(Spanish) Magaly(Spanish (Latin American)) Magali(Occitan) Magdaléna(Czech) Magdalina(Bulgarian) Mădălina(Romanian) Magdalen, Magdalene, Madeleine, Madeline(English)
DiminutivesLena, Magda(Polish) Alena, Lena, Lene, Leni, Magda(German) Lena, Magda(Dutch) Lena, Linn, Magda, Malin(Swedish) Lena, Linn, Magda, Malene, Malin(Norwegian) Lena, Magda, Malene(Danish) Alena, Alenka, Magda, Majda(Slovene) Alena, Lenka, Madlenka, Magda(Czech) Magda, Majda, Manda, Mandica(Croatian) Manda(Serbian) Magda(Romanian) Lena(English)
Masculine FormMădălin(Romanian)
Other Languages & CulturesMaddalen, Maialen, Matxalen, Madalen, Malen(Basque) Magdalene(Biblical) Magdalene(Biblical Greek) Magdalene(Biblical Latin) Matleena, Leena(Finnish) Madeleine, Magali, Madelon, Magalie, Magdeleine(French) Magdalini, Lena, Magda(Greek) Magdolna, Léna, Magda, Magdaléna, Magdi(Hungarian) Madailéin(Irish) Maddalena, Lena(Italian) Madalena, Magda(Portuguese) Magdaléna, Alena, Lenka, Magda(Slovak)
Same SpellingMagdaléna
User SubmissionsMagdalèna, Magdalēna

Popularity

People think this name is

classic   mature   formal   upper class   natural   wholesome   strong   refined   strange   complex   serious  

Name Days

Bulgaria: July 22
Croatia: April 10
Croatia: July 22
Germany: July 22
Greece: July 22
Latvia: March 20 (as Magdalēna)
Lithuania: May 29
Lithuania: July 22
Poland: May 13
Poland: May 27
Poland: June 1
Romania: July 22
Spain: May 25
Spain: July 22
Sweden: July 22

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Entry updated October 6, 2024