Madalene
MAD-uh-len
Madalene is a girl’s name of Hebrew origin, meaning “Madalene is a variant of Magdalene, which is derived from a place name in Hebrew, Magdala, meaning 'tower.' It is famously associated with Mary Magdalene.”. It currently ranks #14517 in the US, and peaked in popularity in 1919.
What Madalene Means
“Madalene is a variant of Magdalene, which is derived from a place name in Hebrew, Magdala, meaning 'tower.' It is famously associated with Mary Magdalene.”
The Story of Madalene
This classic name carries the resonance of ancient lands and timeless grace, a sophisticated echo from history that feels destined for your daughter.
Madalene is a variant of Magdalene, a name deeply connected to the place name Magdala in Hebrew, meaning 'tower.' Its most famous bearer is Mary Magdalene, a central figure in the New Testament, lending the name an aura of historical and spiritual significance. The name has traveled through European history, retaining its elegant and classic appeal.
There is an elegant weight to the name 'Madalene,' a sound that feels both grounded and aspirational. It’s a name for your daughter that you envision etched onto formal invitations and whispered with affection, evoking a sense of classic intelligence and graceful composure. You feel the sophistication it holds, a reflection of the refined spirit you anticipate.
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Personality Traits
Peak Year
#49 in 1919
Total Births
1,418
First Recorded
1890
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