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Madeleine, or Madeline has biblical origins. The name Magdalena is derived from the Aramaic term "Magdala" (מגדלא), meaning "tower" or "elevated, great." It refers to the town of Magdala on the Sea of Galilee, traditionally identified as the hometown of Mary Magdalene (Mary of Magdala), a prominent figure in the New Testament who was a follower of Jesus.
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Madeline "Maddie" Kendall-Buckley, a 9-1-1 dispatcher on American television series 9-1-1; Maddie Fenton, on the Nickelodeon show Danny Phantom; Maddy Ferguson, on the U.S. television series Twin Peaks; Maddie Fitzpatrick, from the Disney television series The Suite Life of Zack and Cody; Maddie Flour, from the Disney Channel animated series ...
Magdalena is the original version of the given name Magdalene (the surname of Mary Magdalene), and is used in West Slavic (Czech, Polish and Slovak), Hungarian, German, Lithuanian, Dutch, Swedish, Norwegian, Spanish, Georgian, and other languages. Notable persons with the name include: Archduchess Magdalena of Austria (1532-1590), abbess
The madeleine (French pronunciation:, English: / ˈ m æ d l eɪ n / or / ˌ m æ d l ˈ eɪ n / [1]) or petite madeleine ([pə.tit mad.lɛn]) is a traditional small cake from Commercy and Liverdun, two communes of the Lorraine region in northeastern France.
Madelaine is a feminine given name. It is a variation of the name Madeleine. It is also a surname. Individuals with the given name. Madelaine Edlund, ...
La Madeleine, a parish in Faycelles in the Lot département; see Liberty Tree; La Madeleine, a village in Guérande in the Loire-Atlantique département; Madeleine (river), in eastern France; Col de la Madeleine, a high mountain pass in the Alps in the department of Savoie in France; Madeleine cemetery (Cimetière de la Madeleine), Paris, a ...
A Dictionary of First Names is an onomastic work of reference on given names, published by Oxford University Press, edited by Patrick Hanks, Kate Hardcastle, and Flavia Hodges in 1990 and 2006. The second edition of 2006 (as paperback 2007) discusses a total of "over 6,000 names".