Magdalina

Meaning of Magdalina

Magdalina is a beautiful and timeless name for a baby girl. It has various pronunciations depending on the language. In English, it is pronounced as mag-duh-LEE-nuh, while in Spanish and Italian it is pronounced as mahg-dah-LEE-nah. The name Magdalina has its origins in Greek and means "of Magdala," which was a village on the Sea of Galilee mentioned in the New Testament.

Magdalina has strong associations with Mary Magdalene, one of the most prominent women in Christian history. Mary Magdalene was known for being one of Jesus' closest followers and played a significant role in his ministry. She is often portrayed as a symbol of repentance, faith, and devotion.

In terms of popularity, Magdalina has been consistently chosen by parents over the years. In recent data from the United States, it ranks around 5th to 9th place in terms of occurrences. This indicates that although not extremely popular, it is still a well-loved and fashionable choice for parents looking for a classic yet unique name for their daughter.

Magdalena is another variation of this name that can be used interchangeably.

Pronunciation

English

• Pronunced as mag-duh-LEE-nuh (/mæg.də.ˈli.nə/)

Spanish

• Pronunced as mahg-dah-LEE-nah (/maɡ.ˈda.li.na/)

Italian

• Pronunced as mahg-dah-LEE-nah (/maɡ.da.ˈli.na/)

• Madeline
• Catalina
• Malina
• Magda
• Marlena
• Adelina
• Magdalena