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.
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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Peak Year
#114 in 1918
Total Births
4,970
First Recorded
1885
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