Marie-Magdeleine
Hebrew/Latin · Girl · 5 syllables
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About the name Marie-Magdeleine
Marie-Magdeleine combines "Marie" (from Latin "Maria," meaning "of the sea" or derived from the Hebrew name Miriam) with "Magdeleine" (from Mary Magdalene, a biblical figure whose name derives from Magdala, a town in Galilee).
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Etymology
Marie-Magdeleine combines "Marie" (from Latin "Maria," meaning "of the sea" or derived from the Hebrew name Miriam) with "Magdeleine" (from Mary Magdalene, a biblical figure whose name derives from Magdala, a town in Galilee). The compound name historically references both the Virgin Mary and Mary Magdalene, two central female figures in Christian tradition.
This name is primarily used in French-speaking Catholic cultures and reflects strong Christian religious devotion, particularly prevalent in France and French-influenced regions during the medieval and early modern periods when such compound Marian names were fashionable among devout families.
Marie-Magdeleine currently ranks #2,237 in the United States as a girl's name. It reached its peak popularity around 1914.
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