Woman from Magdala; high tower
Madalena is the Portuguese form of Magdalene. It refers to Mary Magdalene, a prominent figure in the New Testament who was from Magdala, a town on the Sea of Galilee whose name is derived from the Hebrew word for tower.
Less common today
Madalena isn't in the latest US Top 1000. It last peaked at #4,985 in 2010.
US births per 5-year period, 1990–present (SSA data).
Portuguese actress and singer known for West End musical theater
Portuguese singer and actress who represented Portugal in Eurovision
The main antagonist and queen · Galavant
