Gender Feminine
Usage Polish, German, Dutch, Swedish, Norwegian, Danish, Lithuanian, Spanish, Catalan, Occitan, Slovene, Czech, Bulgarian, Macedonian, Croatian, Serbian, Romanian, English
Scripts Магдалена(Bulgarian, Macedonian, Serbian)
Pronounced Pron. mag-da-LEH-na(Polish) mak-da-LEH-na(German) magh-dha-LEH-na(Spanish) məg-də-LEH-nə(Catalan) MAG-da-leh-na(Czech) mag-də-LAY-nə(English) [key·IPA]
Meaning & History
Latinate form of Magdalene.
Related Names
VariantsMagdalene(German) Madeleine, Madelen(Swedish) Madelen(Norwegian) Magaly(Spanish (Latin American)) Magali(Occitan) Magdalina(Bulgarian) Mădălina(Romanian) Magdalen, Magdalene, Madeleine, Madeline(English)
DiminutivesLena, Magda(Polish) Alena, Lena, Lene, Leni, Magda(German) Lena, Magda(Dutch) Lena, Linn, Magda, Malena, Malin(Swedish) Lena, Linn, Magda, Malene, Malin(Norwegian) Lena, Magda, Malene(Danish) Malena(Spanish) Alena, Alenka, Magda, Majda(Slovene) Alena, Magda(Czech) Magda, Majda, Manda, Mandica(Croatian) Manda(Serbian) Magda(Romanian) Lena(English)
Other Languages & CulturesMaialen(Basque) Magdalene(Biblical) Magdalene(Biblical Greek) Magdalene(Biblical Latin) Matleena, Leena(Finnish) Madeleine, Magali, Madelon, Magalie(French) Magdalini, Lena, Magda(Greek) Magdolna, Léna, Magda, Magdaléna, Magdi(Hungarian) Madailéin(Irish) Maddalena, Lena(Italian) Madalena, Magda(Portuguese) Magdaléna, Alena, Lenka, Magda(Slovak)
Same SpellingMagdaléna