What is the origin of the name Madaleine?

Madaleine is a name of French and Hebrew origin. It is often classified as a biblical name.

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Madaleine is a 4-syllable name. Use the pronunciation button on this page to hear it spoken aloud.

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Q: What does the name Madaleine mean?

Madaleine means "Variant of Madeleine, from Hebrew Magdalene meaning 'woman from Magdala' (tower).".

Variant of Madeleine, from Hebrew Magdalene meaning 'woman from Magdala' (tower).

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