Liam Patel

By Liam Patel
Linguistics Researcher

Updated on September 03, 2024

Madalina

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Origin: Romanian

Meaning: From Magdala; Great; High tower

Madalina, traditionally spelled Mădălina, is a feminine name of Romanian origin with Hebrew and Greek roots. Coming from the Greek name Magdalene, it translates to “from Magdala,” connecting baby to the ancient city that was once on the Sea of Galilee. It can also translate to “great” or “high tower” and can inspire your little one to reach magnificent heights. Whether baby is exploring the world’s old and new places or enjoying the view from the mountains, the name Madaline is sure to fit them.