Madeline
Girl · Hebrew / Old French
madeline · 3 beats
Meaning
From Magdalene; also the small French girl in the yellow hat — literary, brave, entirely herself.
The vibe
Madeline is the name of someone who has already made up her mind. Vintage and softly ethereal, she carries the warmth of a beloved story — curious, courageous, and perfectly herself in every chapter.
Quick questions
Is Madeline a boy's or a girl's name?
Madeline is a girl's name of Hebrew / Old French origin.
What is a good nickname for Madeline?
Maddie is the natural nickname for Madeline.
How popular is Madeline?
Madeline sits in the sweet spot — recognised when you say it, but far from everywhere.
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