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Madalena

Gender
Female
Meaning
Bitter: Woman From Magdala. Variant Of Madeleine.
Origin
Spanish

Madalena Popularity Snapshot

Across the entire US Social Security Administration record (1880–2024), 810 baby girls have been named Madalena. The name peaked in 2010 with 28 US births that year (rank #5050). In 2024, ranked #7425 nationally — 2,375 places below its 2010 peak.

Top States for Madalena

Based on 1910–2024 US SSA state-level records, the three states with the most Madalena births are: California (25), Florida (5), New York (5).

Other Spanish-Origin Names Like Madalena

If you like Madalena's Spanish origin, consider these related names: Abran, Abril, Adana, Adelita, Adella. Browse all Spanish names →

8-Letter Names Starting with M

Names with Madalena's exact length and starting letter: Macalpin, Macartan, Macaulay, Macbride, Macdhubh.

Quick Facts About Madalena

957
Spanish baby names in our dictionary
559
Spanish female names
247
8-letter M-names in our dictionary
777
M-female names total
Not in registry
US SSA records — name appears fewer than 5 times in any year

Variant Forms

NameMeaningGenderOrigin
Madelena From The Tower Female Hebrew
Madelina Woman From Magdala. Variant Of Madeleine. Madeleine: (English/French) Woman From Magdala. Female French

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