Magdalen Name Meaning, Origin & Gender

Magdalen Name at a Glance

Name	Magdalen
Meaning	Woman from Magdala. The biblical Mary Magdalene came from Magdala area near the sea of Galilee.
Origin	Czechoslovakian
Gender	Girl

What Does the Name Magdalen Mean?

According to the information recorded in our baby name database, Magdalen means “Woman from Magdala. The biblical Mary Magdalene came from Magdala area near the sea of Galilee”. Name meanings can vary between languages, regions and naming traditions, so families may also wish to confirm a meaning within the cultural or linguistic context that matters to them.

Magdalen Name Origin

Our database records Magdalen under Czechoslovakian origin. Browse more Czechoslovakian baby names to compare other names in the same origin collection.

Is Magdalen a Boy or Girl Name?

In our database, Magdalen is listed as a girl name. Usage can differ across countries, languages and families.

Choosing the Name Magdalen

When considering Magdalen for a baby, you may want to compare its recorded meaning and origin with family traditions, pronunciation, spelling, initials, middle names and how the full name sounds with the family name.