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Madaleine

MAD-uh-line

Madaleine is a girl’s name of Hebrew origin, meaning “Madaleine is a variant spelling of 'Magdalene,' which is of Hebrew origin, referring to a woman from Magdala. It is often associated with Mary Magdalene.”, and peaked in popularity in 1997.

Letters9
Syllables3
OriginHebrew

What Madaleine Means

Madaleine is a variant spelling of 'Magdalene,' which is of Hebrew origin, referring to a woman from Magdala. It is often associated with Mary Magdalene.

The Story of Madaleine

The ancient shores of Galilee gave a name to a devoted follower, a name that has since traveled through history, carried by figures of strength and grace.

Madaleine is a distinguished variant spelling of Magdalene, a name of Hebrew origin referring to a woman from Magdala. Its primary association is with Mary Magdalene, a significant and resilient figure in the New Testament narrative.

You see a daughter whose spirit is as strong as it is kind, a soul marked by compassion and resilience. This name speaks to a quiet determination, an elegant strength that can weather any storm with grace.

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Numerology

8

The Achiever

Powerful, determined, and success-oriented. Names at 8 project confidence and ambition.

Famous Namesakes

  • Mary Magdalene

    Biblical figure, a follower of Jesus.

  • Madeleine Albright

    First female US Secretary of State.

Personality Traits

DevoutElegantResilientCompassionate

Spelling Variations

Peak Year

#17 in 1997

Total Births

206

First Recorded

1915

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