Mada

English variation of Magdalen

"high tower or woman from Magdala"

Mada Origin and Meaning

The name Mada is a girl's name.

Mada is a concise feminine name with multiple potential origins. It may derive from Hebrew meaning 'knowledge' or could be a shortened form of names like Magdalena. In Romanian, Mada can be a diminutive of Magdalena, while in Arabic cultures, it might relate to 'morning dew.' The name also appears in various African languages with different meanings. Mada's simplicity gives it a modern feel despite its traditional roots, and its cross-cultural presence makes it adaptable across different regions. Though uncommon in English-speaking countries, its brevity and pleasing sound offer appeal to parents seeking a short but meaningful name with international versatility.