NAME PROFILE
Magdalene
Magdalene is a name of Hebrew origin meaning 'tower' or 'elevated'. It evokes strength and resilience, often associated with the Biblical figure Mary Magdalene, who represents faith and loyalty.
Key Stats
| Total births | 9,994 |
| Gender | Female (0% / 100%) |
| Peak year | 1923 |
| Peak generation | G.I. Gen |
| First recorded | 1910 |
| Most recent | 2025 |
| Syllables | 3 |
| Origin | Hebrew, Greek, Latin |
| Comeback name | No |
Popularity Trend (1910–2025)
19102025
Name Traits & Attributes
🏛️ Vintage Heritage
Top States
OH — 22%TX — 21%PA — 19%NC — 19%NY — 19%
Notable People
Mary Magdalene (Biblical figure) · Magdalene Oliva (Artist) · Magdalena Frackowiak (Model) · Magdalene A. (Activist) · Magdalena H. (Author)
Nicknames & Diminutives
MaggieMagda
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