Origin and Meaning of Madaly

Meaning & Origin

Woman from Magdala

Origin: Hebrew - Derived from the Hebrew word 'Migdal', which means 'tower' and refers to Mary Magdalene, who is associated with the town of Magdala.

Interesting Facts

  • Madaly is a modern variant of Magdalene and is often used as a unique alternative to the more traditional form.
  • The name Madaly can be found in various cultures, primarily among those who appreciate biblical names or those looking for a unique twist on the name Magdalene.
  • Notable bearers of the name include fictional characters in literature and media, contributing to its contemporary appeal.
  • Madaly is less commonly used than its root names. Its popularity has been gradually rising among parents looking for distinctive names in recent years.
  • Similar names include Madeline, Magdalene, and Maddy, which can also serve as nicknames.