How to pronounce the name Madelena
Pronunciation guide for Madelena
ARPA
M AA0 D EH0 L EH1 N AH0
IPA
mɑdɛˈlɛnə

Pronunciation Breakdown

Detailed phonetic analysis of how to say Madelena

Syllables (4)

M AA0 D EH0 L EH1 N AH0

Bold syllables indicate primary stress

Sound Breakdown

M
me (m)
AA0
odd (ɑ)
D
dee (d)
EH0
Ed (ɛ)
L
lee (l)
EH1
Ed (ɛ)
N
knee (n)
AH0
hut (ʌ)

International Phonetic Alphabet (IPA)

mɑdɛˈlɛnə

Standard international representation

Pronunciation Tips

Madelena has 4 syllables. Take your time with each part.

• Emphasize the syllable marked in bold for correct pronunciation.

Name Statistics
Key metrics and characteristics of Madelena

Structure

Character Count
8
Syllable Count
4
Vowel Ratio
50%
Name Family
made

Usability

Pronunciation Difficulty6/10

Moderate difficulty

International Friendliness10/10

Works well across languages

DNA profile of the name Madelena
Unique character and personality of the name Madelena

Name Personality

The Elegant
Elegant
Sophisticated
Formal

Key Characteristics

Length
Long

Distinctive and formal

Rhythm
Melodic

Rich and expressive

Sound
Balanced

Mix of vowels and consonants

Ease
Moderate

May require practice

Global
Universal

Works across cultures

Heritage
made

Part of this name family

Letter Frequency

a×2
e×2
m×1

Most frequent letters in Madelena

Visual Pattern

Tall bars = vowels, Short bars = consonants

Name Statistics

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Syllables
4 syllables
🗣️
Ease of Pronunciation
Moderate
6/10 difficulty
🌍
International Friendliness
Excellent
10/10 global ease
Pronunciation Difficulty Comparison

How does Madelena compare to the average name?

Madelena6/10 😐
6.0
Average Name5.0/10
5.0

Madelena is harder than average by 1.0 points.

Difficulty Scale:

Very Easy (02)
Easy (24)
Moderate (46)Madelena
Challenging (68)
Difficult (911)
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦Name Family

Names related to Madelena (root: made)

Current Name

Madelena

Related Names (15)

Medium variations:

Madaya
Madiana
Madianna
Mahdiyah
Maadhav
Madancy
Madani
Madanlal

Long variations:

Maddalena
Madhulika
Madhumita
Madhumitha
Mahdiyyah
Modestina
Modestino

Madelena belongs to a family of 30 related names.Showing 15 most common variations.

What does the name Madelena mean?
The meaning and origin of Madelena

The name Madelena has no known meanings.

Name Numerology
Numerological analysis and letter patterns for Madelena

Life Path Number

1
The Leader

Natural leaders who forge their own path with determination and courage.

Independent
Ambitious
Pioneering
Confident

Most Common Letters

a×2
e×2
m×1
d×1
l×1

Sound Composition

Vowels
4(50%)
Consonants
4(50%)

Consonant-heavy names tend to sound more crisp and strong

Numerology Breakdown

m4
a1
d4
e5
l3
e5
n5
a1

Each letter is assigned a number (1-9). These are added together and reduced to find your Life Path Number.

Notable People Named Madelena
Famous individuals named Madelena

No notable people named Madelena are currently in our database.

How popular is the name Madelena?
Popularity rankings for Madelena around the world

The name Madelena has no ranking data available.

What words rhyme with the name Madelena?
Rhyming words for Madelena
alzena
antenna
bena
bene
brenna
camarena
celena
cesena
delapena
desena
duena
ellena
ena
erena
fermenta
gena
genna
gerena
glenna
hegenna

Frequently Asked Questions

How do you pronounce Madelena?
IPA: /mɑdɛˈlɛnə/ ARPA: M AA0 D EH0 L EH1 N AH0 This name may be challenging for some to pronounce.
How many syllables are in Madelena?
Madelena has 4 syllables.
Is Madelena easy to pronounce?
Madelena has moderate pronunciation difficulty. Some people may need to hear it a few times to get it right.
Is Madelena easy to pronounce internationally?
Yes, Madelena is extremely international-friendly (10/10). It uses sounds that are common across many languages and cultures, making it easy for people worldwide to pronounce.
What names are similar to Madelena?
Names similar to Madelena include: Madaya, Maddalena, Madhulika, Madhumita, Madhumitha. These names share similar sounds or roots.
Is Madelena a good baby name?
Madelena is a good baby name, particularly if you value names that are internationally friendly.
Is Madelena a boy or girl name?
Madelena can be used for any gender, though usage varies by culture and region. Check the rankings section to see gender distribution patterns.
How do you spell Madelena?
The name is spelled M-a-d-e-l-e-n-a. Common spelling variations include: Madaya, Maddalena, Madhulika.
What are common nicknames for Madelena?
Common nicknames for Madelena include: Mad, Madey, Madie. Nicknames often develop naturally based on personal preference and family traditions.
What does the name Madelena mean?
The name Madelena has various meanings depending on cultural origin. Names often carry rich cultural, historical, and linguistic significance passed down through generations. Different cultures and languages may attribute different meanings to the same name, reflecting diverse traditions and histories.
What middle names go well with Madelena?
Middle names that pair well with Madelena include: James, Rose, Grace. Consider the flow and rhythm when saying the full name aloud. Names with different syllable counts often create a pleasant cadence.
What sibling names pair well with Madelena?
Sibling names that pair well with Madelena include: Madaya, Maddalena, Madhulika, Madhumita. These names share similar origins, sounds, or cultural backgrounds, creating a cohesive family naming theme.
Will teachers be able to pronounce Madelena?
Madelena may require some pronunciation guidance. Teachers might initially mispronounce it, but most will learn quickly with correction. Consider providing a pronunciation guide (like the phonetic spelling) for school records.
What culture is the name Madelena from?
Madelena has a multicultural heritage, with potential roots in multiple linguistic and cultural traditions. Many names have complex etymological paths, being borrowed, adapted, and adopted across different cultures throughout history. This cultural journey often enriches the name with multiple layers of meaning and significance, reflecting the interconnected nature of human societies and their naming traditions.
Is Madelena suitable for a professional career?
Madelena is well-suited for professional contexts. It's internationally friendly for global careers and appropriate length for business cards and email addresses. Names that are easy to say, spell, and remember often have advantages in career settings, though ultimately competence matters far more than name choice.
Is Madelena a long or short name?
Madelena is a long name with 8 letters (4 syllables). Longer names often have nickname potential and can feel more formal or traditional. They may be shortened in casual use.
What are common misspellings of Madelena?
Common spelling variations of Madelena include: Maddalena, Madelon. Always verify the correct spelling with the parent.
What's the difference between Madelena and Madaya?
Madelena and Madaya are related names that share similar origins or sounds. Madelena is spelled Madelena while Madaya is spelled Madaya. The choice between them often comes down to personal preference, cultural background, or family tradition.