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Origin:Spanish
Meaning:from Magdala
Malena is a feminine version of Spanish and Hebrew origin. Coming from the Hebrew name Magdalena, it means “from Magdala” and refers to the ancient Jewish city on the Sea of Galilee shore. It’s connected to the biblical figure Mary Magdalene, who traveled with Jesus and witnessed his resurrection. Not only is the name Malena a great way for you and baby to celebrate your faith, but it has such a harmonious sound for baby to carry with pride.
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