Madeleine

Madeleine Meaning & Origin

About Madeleine
The name Madeleine is of French origin and is derived from the Latin name Magdalena, which means "of Magdala." It is often associated with the biblical figure Mary Magdalene. Madeleine is a feminine name that conveys qualities such as strength, beauty, and grace. It is a timeless and elegant name that has been popular throughout history.

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Name Popularity

Gender Distribution

Most individuals with the name Madeleine are female.

Madeleine Popularity Trends

The popularity of the name has decreased by -0.49% over the past year.

Pronunciation

📇 Metaphone
MTLN
🗽 NYSIIS
MNA
🔊 Soundex
M0304050
🎵 Syllabic Pronunciation
M AE2 D AH0 L EH1 N
🌐 IPA
/ˌmædəˈlɛn/
🔊 Double Metaphone
('MTLN', '')
🈯 Cross-Lingual Phonetic
M345

Accessibility & Communication

How to write the name Madeleine in Braille

Here's how to represent Madeleine in Braille, with each pattern of raised dots corresponding to a letter of the name.

The name Madeleine in braille

How to Spell the Name Madeleine in American Sign Language (ASL)

The image below shows how you can spell Madeleine using American Sign Language (ASL). In sign language, each hand shape corresponds to a specific a letter of the name.

The name Madeleine in sign language

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