Madeleine
Discover the meaning and origin of the name Madeleine
Madeleine
Madeleine is a hebrew girl's name meaning "From the tower; a woman from the village of magdala".
Parents who choose Madeleine pick a girl name from the hebrew tradition, meaning "From the tower; a woman from the village of magdala". At 9 letters it is a longer name, which leaves room for a nickname. It has 4 syllables.
- Origin
- hebrew
- Gender
- Girl
- Syllables
- 4
Meaning compiled from public name lists.
Meaning
From the tower; a woman from the village of magdala
Popularity
Nicknames & short forms
Quick answers about Madeleine
What does Madeleine mean?
Madeleine is a girl name of hebrew origin meaning "From the tower; a woman from the village of magdala".
Is Madeleine a rare name?
Yes. Madeleine does not appear in official US birth records for 2017, meaning fewer than 5 babies got the name that year.
Names with a similar meaning to Madeleine
Madeleine means "From the tower; a woman from the village of magdala" — these names share that spirit.
- Charlotte — "Free woman, petite and feminine" (french)
Questions parents ask about Madeleine
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