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Madelaine
GirlMeaning of Madelaine: French: 'woman from Magdala'
Madelaine is a girl's name most strongly associated with French naming. It has 9 letters and 3 syllables, and it is familiar but far from overused — 5081st most popular girls' name in the United States in 2025.
US rank 2025
#5081
24 babies in 2025
England & Wales 2024
—
Fewer than 3 babies or unlisted
US babies since 1880
3,398
First recorded 1901 · peak 1998
Trend
stable
Style: uncommon
Popularity over time
Gender split
0% boys · 100% girls, based on US, UK and international usage.
Origins & cultures
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