MAGDALENA
The meaning of the unisex name Magdalena is WOMAN FROM MAGDALA. THE BIBLICAL MARY MAGDALENE CAME FROM MAGDALA AREA NEAR THE SEA OF GALILEE..
Details on MAGDALENA:
- Gender:
- Unisex
- Meaning(s):
- Woman from magdala. the biblical mary magdalene came from magdala area near the sea of galilee
- Popularity for Girl:
- 1,617th in the USA (top 5%)
- Popularity for Boy:
- 20613th in the USA (bottom 50%)
- Origin(s)
- Themes / lists:
Latest USA SSA birth information:
321 births
MAGDALENA as a GIRL in 2024
5 births
MAGDALENA as a BOY in 1986
The meaning(s) of MAGDALENA:
The name Magdalena is a Czechoslovakian baby name. In Czechoslovakian the meaning of the name Magdalena is: Woman from Magdala. The biblical Mary Magdalene came from Magdala area near the sea of Galilee.
USA SSA birth(s) for MAGDALENA:
Here is the latest 16 years from USA social security list of total babies born with the name MAGDALENA
MAGDALENA as a girl
| Year | Girl Births |
|---|---|
| 2024 | 321 births |
| 2023 | 296 births |
| 2022 | 301 births |
| 2021 | 276 births |
| 2020 | 256 births |
| 2019 | 274 births |
| 2018 | 246 births |
| 2017 | 275 births |
| 2016 | 261 births |
| 2015 | 234 births |
| 2014 | 273 births |
| 2013 | 215 births |
| 2012 | 216 births |
| 2011 | 213 births |
| 2010 | 229 births |
| 2009 | 270 births |
MAGDALENA as a boy
| Year | Boy Births |
|---|---|
| 1986 | 5 births |
| 1982 | 5 births |
About the name MAGDALENA
Magdalena, a name steeped in rich history and profound meaning, evokes a sense of grace and strength. Originating from the Hebrew name "Miriam," it carries the meaning of "tower" or "elevated," symbolizing resilience and fortitude. Associated with Mary Magdalene, a pivotal figure in Christian tradition, the name embodies qualities of compassion, wisdom, and redemption. Popular across various cultures and geographies, Magdalena finds its place in Spanish-speaking countries like Spain and Mexico, where it flourishes with vibrant cultural connotations. It is also embraced in Eastern European nations, such as Poland and Hungary, where it resonates with a sense of heritage and tradition. The name's lyrical quality, paired with its historical depth, makes Magdalena a beautiful choice for a baby, representing a legacy of strength and a bright future. Its versatility allows it to adapt to various nicknames, such as Lena or Magda, ensuring that it carries a personal touch through generations.
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