Best Sibling Names for Magdalen

God is my oath

The hazel tree

God's favor or blessing

light

Probably originally a diminutive of ELIZABETH. It may also be considered an elaborated form of LILY, from the Latin word for "lily" lilium. This name has been used in England since the 16th century.

Noble, kind

Divine gift

Grace

maiden, daughter

from Lydia

bright, clear

God is my salvation

Simply from the English word for the white flower, ultimately derived from Old English dægeseage meaning "day eye".

Latinate form of EVE. This form is used in the Latin translation of the New Testament, while Hava is used in the Latin Old Testament. It is also a variant transcription of Russian YEVA.

Consecrated to God

Feminine form of the Roman family name JULIUS. Among the notable women from this family were Julia Augusta (also known as Livia Drusilla), the wife of Emperor Augustus, and Julia the Elder, the daughter of Augustus and t…

Farmer

Possibly means "star" in Persian. Alternatively it could be a derivative of the name of the Near Eastern goddess ISHTAR.

God's promise

noble, nobility

beautiful

olive tree

friend, companion

radiant, shining

dweller by the river

grace

Night

sorrows

Derived from Greek οφελος (ophelos) meaning "help". This name was probably created by the 15th-century poet Jacopo Sannazaro for a character in his poem 'Arcadia'.

Diminutive of EVE or EVELYN.

Scandinavian, German and Polish short form of HELENA or MAGDALENA, and a Russian short form of YELENA.

eighth

Noble kind

little girl

Golden

ruler of the home

light, torch

torch

soul; nourishing

Diminutive of KATHERINE, often used independently. It has been used in England since the Middle Ages.

blind

Famous warrior

This name was first used in this spelling by William Shakespeare for a character in his comedy 'Twelfth Night' (1602).

Derived from 'clever'

Originally a short form of Germanic names that began with the element ermen meaning "whole" or "universal".

stone

Armenian

free man

prosperous in war

Variant of AMALIA, though it is sometimes confused with EMILIA, which has a different origin.

Noble

wisdom

A diminutive form of Bedelia, meaning 'worthy'.

meaning 'firm, strong'.

Yiddish

God is my oath

pure

Red People

mind or intellect

life; bird

Derived from the name Crescentia, meaning 'to grow'

a derivative of 'lonely' or a name of attachment to a place

wished for

Contracted form of ELEANORA.

Means "the moon" in Latin. Luna was the Roman goddess of the moon, frequently depicted driving a white chariot through the sky.

Little pearl

Harp player.

A beloved name with deep roots

Form of SOPHIA.

Spring

young ceremonial attendant

light-hearted

strong

From the English word violet for the purple flower, ultimately derived from Latin viola. It was common in Scotland from the 16th century, and it came into general use as an English given name during the 19th century.

A playful or cute girl

red; scarlet color

lioness

rival

pure; innocent

The name Laverda may be derived from the Latin 'Laverda', which refers to the plant 'Lavender', symbolizing purity and c

light

Priceless

God is gracious

Meaning 'pearl'.

Means "dawn" in Latin. Aurora was the Roman goddess of the morning. It has occasionally been used as a given name since the Renaissance.

eagle; to be exalted

blossoming, flourishing

Strong spear; Strong or brave

gardener, garden

Bright fame

Weaver

faithful; loyal

famous river or lake

honor

Air, melody; a long song in an opera.

Red-haired

blooming

noble

Flowing

wave

light

Means "halo around the moon" in Arabic. This was the name of a sister-in-law of the Prophet Muhammad.

Latinized form of the Germanic name Amala, a short form of names beginning with the element amal meaning "work".

Originally a surname meaning 'ruler of the elves'.

noble, kind, illustrious

night

From the Hebrew name אֲבִיגָיִל ('Avigayil) meaning "my father is joy". In the Old Testament this is the name of Nabal's wife. After Nabal's death she became the third wife of King David.... [more]

fairy maiden

Rival; industrious

Island

My God has answered

light

fair, blessed

A variant of the name 'Armedine'; one who is in the protective hand of God.

A diminutive form of names starting with 'I'

Derived from Latin novus meaning "new". It was first used as a name in the 19th century.

Means "life" in Greek. From early times it was adopted by Hellenized Jews as a translation of EVE. It was borne by two early Christian saints, one martyred under emperor Hadrian, the other martyred under Diocletian.

faithfulness

Derived from Teresa, meaning 'harvester' or 'to reap'.

Diminutive of FRANK (1) or FRANCES.

Derived from Jeffrey, meaning 'peaceful pledge'

A modern spelling of Daisy, which is a flower name.

meaning 'battle maid' or 'warrior maiden'.

Derived from the name of the willow tree, symbolizing flexibility and resilience.

merciful

rival

The life-giving one

From a surname which comes from two distinct sources. As an Irish surname it is a variant of REILLY. As an English surname it is derived from a place name meaning "rye clearing" in Old English.

pleasantness

Victory

star

bright one

light or bright

From the Hebrew name חַנָּה (Channah) meaning "favour" or "grace". In the Old Testament this is the name of the wife of Elkanah. Her rival was Elkanah's other wife Peninnah, who had children while Hannah remained barren.

Flower

Rock, stone

Feminine form of Valentinus (see VALENTINE (1)). A famous bearer was the Soviet cosmonaut Valentina Tereshkova (1937-), who in 1963 became the first woman to visit space.

free one; a variant of the name Veronica

warrior

A variant of the name 'Ervy', which pertains to 'battle' or 'brave'. It can also refer to 'sea'.

Variant of ZOE.

Delicate

The meaning of Verneda is unclear, but it is a modern invented name possibly derived from the name 'Vern' which relates to spring or the green.

shelter battle

weary

First generation; birth

bright, shining light

jet black

Follower of Christ

little face

church

Free from burden

Means "birth" in Greek. This is the name of the first book of the Old Testament in the Bible. It tells of the creation of the world, the expulsion of Adam and Eve, Noah and the great flood, and the three patriarchs.

eighth

God is gracious, blend of Jen and Cynthia

English variant of LILLIAN, as well as a French masculine form.

English variant of KATHERINE and German variant of KATHARINA. A famous bearer was American actress Katharine Hepburn (1907-2003).

an angel or a daffodil; associated with beauty

princess

Feminine form of CORNELIUS. In the 2nd century BC it was borne by Cornelia Scipionis Africana (the daughter of the military hero Scipio Africanus), the mother of the two reformers known as the Gracchi.

wisdom

Place name, refers to a town in Italy

Derived from 'Ira', meaning 'watchful' or 'alert'

Heavenly flower

From an English surname meaning "son of ADAM". Its recent popularity as a feminine name stems from its similarity in sound to Madison.

aunt; small lady

white flower

Born on Christmas

God Will Add

Red gemstone

of the valley

Derived from O'Neill, meaning 'descendant of Niall.'; A feminine name that may signify uniqueness or individuality.

Clear, bright, famous

light

luminous, gem

king's meadow

from the boar meadow

Work ruler; from the Old German name 'Emmerich'

Princess; noblewoman

noble

from the Turkish meaning 'a day of rest'

star

helmeted chief

Noble strength

Granite; a strong, durable stone

The season between summer and winter; fall

Meaning unknown, possibly a short form of ANSELMA. It could also have been inspired by James Macpherson's 18th-century poems, in which it is the name of Ossian's castle.

truthful

Goddess of wisdom and warfare

Gaelic

delight, paradise

rainbow

noble

Latin form of BLANDINE.

Diminutive of the name Dedra, often associated with fiery or burning aspects

magnificent

pure, clear

Late Latin name derived from rosa "rose". This was the name of a 12th-century Sicilian saint.

From the name of the precious stone that is often used in carvings. It is derived from Spanish (piedra de la) ijada meaning "(stone of the) flank", relating to the belief that jade could cure renal colic.

Rose; a diminutive of the name Rose