Given name

Matxalen

“woman from Magdala”

Matxalen is a variant of Madeline. One Hebrew interpretation is “woman from Magdala.”

Meaning & origin

What it means

Matxalen is a variant of Madeline. One Hebrew interpretation is “woman from Magdala.”

Explained through its name family

Where it comes from

Matxalen is a variant of Madeline. An origin associated with Madeline is Hebrew.

Explained through its name family

Matxalen’s family of names

Matxalen has a related form in Madeline. In Basque usage, Matxalen has a conventional equivalent in the Polish form Magdalena.

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Nicknames & forms 1

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Across languages 1

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