Mary magdalene was a historical figure, possibly from magdala. Magdalena is the original version of the given name magdalene and is used in west slavic (czech, polish and slovak), hungarian, german, lithuanian, dutch, swedish, norwegian, spanish, georgian, and other languages. Magdalena is one of the notable feminine variants of the name magdalene which is widely used in west slavic, hungarian, german, lithuanian, dutch, swedish, norwegian, spanish, and georgian
Magdalena Frackowiak - Alchetron, The Free Social Encyclopedia
The feminine name magdalene or magda is used to honor mary magdalene.
Read the name meaning, origin, pronunciation, and popularity of the baby name magdalena for girls.
The name magdalena is a girl's name of greek, czech origin meaning from magdala Often heard in the hispanic community. The name magdalena has its origins in the aramaic language and is derived from the hebrew migdal eder, which means tower of strength. the name is associated with the biblical figure mary magdalene, who was one of jesus's followers and was present at his crucifixion and resurrection. Magdalena (given name), a feminine given name derived from mary magdalene (including a list of persons with the name)