Matleena
Finnish · Girl · 3 syllables
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About the name Matleena
Matleena is a Finnish feminine given name derived from the Latin name Magdalena, meaning "of Magdala" or "woman from Magdala," referring to Mary Magdalene in Christian tradition.
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Etymology
Matleena is a Finnish feminine given name derived from the Latin name Magdalena, meaning "of Magdala" or "woman from Magdala," referring to Mary Magdalene in Christian tradition. The name is primarily used in Finland and other Scandinavian countries, with roots in Christian religious tradition through its connection to the biblical figure Mary Magdalene.
Matleena currently ranks #519 in the United States as a girl's name.
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