Madeline
m(a)-deli-ne,
mad(e)-line
US Popularity:234
Origin:Hebrew
Meaning:Tower; From Magdala
Madeline is a baby girl name of Hebrew origin. Meaning "from Magdala," this name can pay homage to you or baby's family tree. According to the Hebrew Bible, Magdala is a village near the Sea of Galilee and the birthplace of Saint Mary Magdala. The name is also derived from the root word migdal, meaning "tower." Madeline is also an Anglicized name for the Israeli town, containing plenty of history and breathtaking scenery. With a name like Madeline, baby will always remember to stand tall!
Madeline Name Popularity Data
The Bump Ranking
Overall:Madeline is currently #221 on The Bump
Girl:Madeline is currently #162 on The Bump Girl Names
U.S. Births
Overall:Madeline is currently #234 in U.S. births
Girl:Madeline is currently #94 in U.S. births
Yearly Ranking Change:
Year:
2023
#94
in 2023
+ 8
from 2022
Sources
100,000+ Baby Names by Bruce Lansky
Online Etymology Dictionary, Magdalene
Name Doctor, Madeline
Behind the Name, Magdalene
Ancestry, Madeline Family History
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