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Madaline

MAD-uh-lin

Madaline is a girl’s name of Greek origin, meaning “Madaline is a variation of Madeline, derived from Magdalene, meaning 'woman from Magdala'. Magdala was a town on the Sea of Galilee.”. It currently ranks #4518 in the US, and peaked in popularity in 1918.

Letters8
Syllables3
OriginGreek

What Madaline Means

Madaline is a variation of Madeline, derived from Magdalene, meaning 'woman from Magdala'. Magdala was a town on the Sea of Galilee.

The Story of Madaline

This name carries the resonance of a storied town on the Sea of Galilee and an elegant, artistic spirit.

Madaline, a graceful variation of Madeline, traces its roots to Magdalene, a name signifying 'woman from Magdala,' an ancient town on the shores of the Sea of Galilee. This name carries a historical weight, evoking a sense of place and an artistic sensibility that has traveled through Christian tradition and into wider culture.

To say 'Madaline' is to feel a sense of sophisticated elegance, a warmth that suggests an artistic and kind soul. It’s a name that feels as though it could be written in calligraphy or hummed in a gentle melody. When you write Madaline on her baby blanket, you are gifting your daughter a name that whispers of ancient echoes and a promising future filled with kindness and creativity.

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Numerology

3

The Creative

Expressive, joyful, and imaginative. Names vibrating at 3 inspire creativity and optimism.

Personality Traits

ElegantIntelligentKindArtistic

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Peak Year

#114 in 1918

Total Births

4,970

First Recorded

1885

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