Magdalene

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    Origin:
  • French: High tower
  • Hebrew: Woman from Magdala; The biblical Mary Magdalene came from Magdala, a village on the sea of Galilee whose name meant "tower" in Hebrew. She was healed by Jesus and remained with him during his ministry and the crucifixion, and was a witness to his resurrection.
Popularity:
How popular is Magdalene? Here's how many babies were named Magdalene over time, according to the U.S. Social Security Administration.
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Alternate Spellings:
Magdala   •   Magdalen
International Variations:
Magdalena
Nicknames:
Alena   •   Leena   •   Magda   •   Maialen
Syllables:
3
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