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Madeleine Name Meaning, Pronunciation, and History

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Overview

The meaning of the name "madeleine" is "from the hebrew name magdalene, meaning 'of magdala'.", and is used often for "girls".

Name
madeleine
Meaning
from the hebrew name magdalene, meaning 'of magdala'.
Pronunciation
mad-uh-lin
Used for
girls
Syllables
3

Madeleine Name Details

Madeleine is derived from the Hebrew name Magdalene, which means 'of Magdala'. Magdala was a town on the western shore of the Sea of Galilee in ancient Israel. The name gained popularity due to Saint Mary Magdalene, one of the followers of Jesus Christ who is often depicted in the Bible as a reformed sinner. Madeleine has been used as a given name in various cultures, including English, French, and Swedish, among others.

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