Madelaine: Name Meaning, Origin & Popularity

At a Glance: Name: Madelaine – Meaning: woman of Magdala – Origin: French (variant of Madeleine) – Pronunciation: MAD-uh-layn


Madelaine is a French (variant of Madeleine) name used mostly for girls meaning “woman of Magdala”.

Meaning & Origin of Madelaine

Meaning: Woman of Magdala.

Origin: French (variant of Madeleine).

How to Pronounce Madelaine

Phonetic: MAD-uh-layn   IPA: /ˈmædəleɪn/

Popularity of Madelaine

Source: U.S. Social Security Administration birth-name data, 1901–2024.

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