Girl Name · Hebrew Origin
Madeline
Last reviewed: June 2026
Parents searching for Madeline in 2026 are usually weighing a girl name that is distinctive but not obscure. The Hebrew origin gives it cultural weight, and the meaning "From Magdala" gives it personal weight. The closest stylistic neighbor in our index is Madaline.
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Frequently asked about Madeline
What does the name Madeline mean?
Madeline means "From Magdala" and is of Hebrew origin.
What is the origin of Madeline?
Madeline originates in Hebrew naming tradition. Names of Hebrew origin often share recognizable sounds and cultural roots that shape how the name reads today.
How do you pronounce Madeline?
Madeline has 8 letters and is most commonly stressed on the first syllable. Tap the pronunciation player on this page to hear it spoken aloud.
Is Madeline a boy's or girl's name?
Madeline is primarily used as a girl's name in US records, though usage can vary by region and era.
How popular is Madeline in 2026?
In our 2026 popularity tracker, Madeline sits in the Top 1000 tier — distinctive but not obscure.
What names are similar to Madeline?
Names that share Madeline's sound and style include Madaline, Madeleine, Madelaine, Madelene, Madalene. Open the "Names like Madeline" rail on this page for the full list.