Magdalen

Girl

Origin: Hebrew · Greek

Meaning

“woman from Magdala”

Cultural Notes

The name of Mary Magdalene in the New Testament; Magdalen College at Oxford was founded in 1458.

Popularity

Rarity: rare
Peak decade: 1300s
Community likes: 0

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