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.
About 17 girls were named Madalena in 2025.
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
US births per 5-year period, 1990–present (SSA data).