"Form of Magdalena"
The name Magdelena is commonly a female name from the "Spanish" origin.
Magdelena is a spelling of Magdalena, the Latin form of the Greek byname Magdalene, which means "of Magdala," a place on the Sea of Galilee. The name is associated with Mary Magdalene in Christian texts and came into wide European use from the Middle Ages. This spelling, with e in the third syllable, appears in United States birth records from 1884.
Magdalena means "Waman from Magdala".
The pronunciation of Magdelena is mag-duh-LAY-nuh.
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