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13,457Madelina is a Latinate form of Madeline, an elaborated variant that borrows the -ina suffix common in Italian and Spanish names (e.g., Caterina, Angelina). The name chain traces back through Madeleine, the French version...
Madeline is the English form of Madeleine, ultimately derived from Magdalene. In some traditions it is considered a variant spelling of Madeleine, while in English usage it has developed its own identity, partly through...
Etymology and OriginsMadelon is a given name most commonly associated with diminutive of Madeleine, the French form of Magdalene. Magdalene itself derives from a title meaning "of Magdala," referring to Mary Magdalene, a...
Madelyn is a feminine first name primarily used in English-speaking countries. It is a variant of Madeline, which itself derives from the French Madeleine, a form of Magdalene. Ultimately, the name traces back to the Ara...
Madelynn is a variant of Madeline, an English form of Madeleine, which in turn derives from the French Madeleine, ultimately from Magdalene, meaning “of Magdala.” This elaborated spelling, featuring a double n, emerged i...
Madge is a diminutive of Margaret, a name of Greek origin meaning "pearl." Originating as a short form in the English-speaking world, Madge gained popularity as an independent feminine given name, especially in the late...
Madhavi is a feminine given name of Sanskrit origin, widely used in India, particularly in Hindi, Marathi, and Telugu-speaking regions. It is the feminine form of Madhava, which means "of the springtime" or "sweet like h...
Madhu is a given name used across several Indian languages, including Hindi, Kannada, Malayalam, Marathi, Tamil, and Telugu. It derives from the Sanskrit word मधु (madhu), meaning “honey, sweet.” The term is deeply roote...
Madhuri is a feminine given name of Sanskrit origin, derived from mādhura (माधुर), meaning "sweetness." This word is itself a derivative of the madhu (मधु) root, which translates to "honey" or "sweet." The name carries c...
Madi is a diminutive of the feminine given names Madeline or Madison. Typically pronounced "MAD-ee," it functions as an affectionate pet form or standalone given name, particularly in English-speaking countries. The spel...
Madicken is a Swedish name created by the author Astrid Lindgren for the heroine of her series of children's books of the same name, first published in 1960. The name is a diminutive of Margareta, but its actual inspirat...
Madiha is an Arabic feminine given name that carries the beautiful meaning of "praise, commendation". Its linguistic roots lie in the Arabic root madaḥa, which specifically signifies the act of praising or commending som...
Madilyn is a rare non-standard spelling variant of Madeline, a name that has enjoyed wide popularity in the English-speaking world. Like other forms such as Madalyn, Madelyn, and Madelynn, Madilyn deviates from the tradi...
Madilynn is a modern English variant of Madeline, part of a rich onomastic tradition tracing back to the biblical figure Mary Magdalene. The name reflects a contemporary trend of creative phonetic spellings, adding an ex...
Mädina is a Kazakh feminine given name, derived as a Kazakh form of Madina. Madina itself originates from the name of the holy city of Medina in Saudi Arabia, which comes from Arabic al-Madīna meaning "the city". The cit...
Madina is a feminine given name derived from the Arabic المدينة (al-Madīna), meaning "the city". The name ultimately comes from the city of Medina, the Islamic holy site in Saudi Arabia. Madina is most prevalent among Ta...
Madison is a feminine given name of English origin, derived from the English surname Madison, which itself comes from a patronymic meaning "son of Matthew" or "son of Maud" (where Maddy is a diminutive of Maud).The rise...
Madisyn is a modern feminine variant of the English surname- and given-name Madison, distinguished primarily by its phonetic -syn spelling. The root name Madison, itself derived from the surname meaning "son of Matthew"...
Madita is a German equivalent of Madicken, created for the German translation of Astrid Lindgren's beloved children's books. The name Madicken itself was coined by Lindgren for the heroine of her series of books of the s...
Madlenka is a Czech diminutive of Magdaléna, itself a form of Magdalene. The name ultimately traces back to a title meaning “of Magdala,” referencing Mary Magdalene from the New Testament. Magdala was a village on the Se...
Madlyn is a variant of Madeline, an English name with a rich history and literary significance. It is part of a large family of names derived from the biblical title Magdalene, meaning 'of Magdala'. Introduced to Britain...
Madoline is a variant of Madeline, itself an English form of Madeleine. The name ultimately derives from Magdalene, a title meaning "of Magdala," from the Aramaic word for "tower." In the New Testament, Mary Magdalene wa...
Madona is the Georgian form of Madonna, an Italian title meaning "my lady" used for the Virgin Mary. The name most famously belongs to the American entertainer Madonna Ciccone (born 1958). In Georgian culture, the name a...
Madonna is an Italian title for the Virgin Mary, meaning "my lady." It has been used as a given name in English-speaking countries, closely associated with the cultural impact of the American singer Madonna Ciccone (born...
Madyson is a modern English variant of the popular feminine name Madison. It originated as a respelling adapting the phonetic end of the name, possibly for stylistic or phonetic distinction. Madison itself derives from t...
Mae is a feminine given name of English origin. It is a variant of May, which itself draws from the month of May, named after the Roman goddess Maia. It is also commonly used as a diminutive of Mary, Margaret, or Mabel....
Maegan is a feminine given name, a variant of Megan. The name ultimately derives from Margaret, which comes from the Greek margarites (meaning "pearl"), a word believed to originate from an Indo-Iranian source. Etymology...
Maeghan is a modern English variant of Megan, which itself is a Welsh diminutive of Margaret. The name represents a creative respelling of Megan that became more common in the late 20th century. Like other variants such...
Mæja is an Icelandic feminine given name, primarily used as a diminutive of María, the Icelandic form of Maria. As a pet form, Mæja conveys affection and familiarity, much like the use of diminutives in other languages.E...
Maela is a Breton feminine given name, the feminine form of Maël, which itself is derived from the Breton element mael meaning "prince, chieftain, lord." The name thus carries connotations of nobility and leadership.The...
Maeleth is the transliteration of the name Mahalath as it appears in the Greek and Latin versions of the Old Testament. In the Hebrew Bible, Mahalath is the daughter of Ishmael and the wife of Esau, a patriarchal figure...
Maëlie is a French feminine given name, derived as a feminization of Maël. The name Maël itself comes from the Breton word mael, meaning "prince, chieftain, lord", and is linked to Saint Mael, a 5th-century Breton hermit...
Maëlle is a French feminine given name, primarily used in France and in French-speaking regions of Belgium and Switzerland. It is a variant of the Breton name Maël, which means "prince," "chieftain," or "lord." The name...
Maëly is a feminine given name used primarily in French-speaking regions. It is a feminine form of the name Maël, which itself derives from the Breton word mael, meaning "prince, chieftain, lord." The name thus carries c...
Maëlya is a French feminine given name, serving as a feminine form of Maël. While less common than its variant Maëlle, Maëlya shares the same etymological roots and cultural resonance. The name achieved moderate, though...
EtymologyMaëlys is a French feminine name of Breton origin. It is a feminine form of Maël, itself derived from the Breton word mael meaning "prince, chieftain, lord". The spelling of Maëlys may have been influenced by Ma...
Maera is a Latinized form of Maira, a name of Greek origin. The root Maira derives from the Greek verb μαρμαίρω (marmairo), meaning "sparkle, gleam, flash." This etymology evokes brightness and radiance, qualities often...
Maeva (also spelled Maëva) is a feminine given name of Tahitian origin. Its primary meaning is "welcome" in Tahitian, capturing a sense of warmth and hospitality. The name emerged in France during the 1980s, likely influ...
Maeve is the Anglicized form of the Irish name Medb, which means "intoxicating" or "she who intoxicates," possibly connected to mead. In early modern Irish, it was spelled Meadhbh or Maedhbh, with the pronunciation evolv...
Ma'evehpota'e is a Cheyenne feminine name meaning "red leaf woman." It is composed of the Cheyenne elements ma'e- ("red"), vehpȯtse ("leaf"), and the feminine suffix -e'é ("woman"). The name reflects the Cheyenne naming...
Mafalda (pronounced mah-FAHL-dah) is the Italian, Portuguese, and Spanish form of the name Matilda (originally from the Germanic Mahthilt, meaning "strength in battle"). The name entered Iberian usage in the Middle Ages,...
Magali is a French and Occitan feminine given name, derived as an Occitan form of Magdalene. It is also occasionally considered a variant of Marguerite (Margaret) in Provençal traditions, according to some sources. The n...
Etymology and OriginsMagalie is a French given name, derived as a variant of Magali. Magali itself originates from the Occitan language as a form of Magdalene, which in turn comes from a title meaning “of Magdala.” This...
Magaly is a Spanish variant of the name Magali, which itself is an Occitan form of Magdalene. While Magali is more common in France (especially in Provence), Magaly has gained popularity in Spanish-speaking countries, wh...
Magda is a short form of Magdalena, itself ultimately derived from the title Magdalene, meaning "of Magdala." Magdala was a village on the Sea of Galilee whose name meant "tower" in Aramaic.Etymology and OriginThe name t...
Magda is an alternate transcription of the Arabic name ماجدة, which is the feminine form of Majd. Traced through its root, Majd, the name carries the meaning of "glory" or "splendour" in Arabic, derived from the verb مجد...
Magdaleena is the Finnish and Estonian form of Magdalene, ultimately derived from the Aramaic place name Magdala — meaning "tower" — which was a village on the Sea of Galilee. The name is most famously associated with Ma...
Magdalen is a female given name of English origin, serving as a variant of Magdalene, which itself derives from a title meaning "of Magdala." In the New Testament, Mary Magdalene was named after Magdala, a village on the...
Etymology and Meaning Magdaléna is a female given name used in Czech, Slovak, and Hungarian. It is a variant of Magdalene, which derives from the Aramaic title meaning "of Magdala." Magdala was an ancient village on the...
Magdalena is a Latinate form of the name Magdalene, used widely across Europe, with over fifteen usage regions documented. The name originates from a title meaning "of Magdala," referring to the village of Magdala on the...
EtymologyMagdalene is a feminine given name derived from the title "of Magdala". It originates from Magdala, a village on the Sea of Galilee whose name meant "tower" in Aramaic. The name is most famously associated with...
Magdalina is the Old Church Slavic form of Magdalene, as well as a Bulgarian variant of the name. Like other Slavic- and Eastern-European-language forms of the name, it derives from the biblical epithet Magdalene, meanin...
Magdalini is a Modern Greek transcription of the name Magdalene, which is of Aramaic origin. The name ultimately derives from Magdala, a village on the Sea of Galilee whose name meant "tower" in Aramaic. In the New Testa...
Magdeleine is a French variant of Madeleine, ultimately derived from Magdalene, a name of Aramaic origin. The name Magdalene comes from the epithet Mary Magdalene, meaning “of Magdala,” a village on the Sea of Galilee wh...
Magdi is a Hungarian feminine given name, serving as a diminutive of Magdolna, which is itself the Hungarian form of Magdalene. Ultimately derived from the New Testament figure Mary Magdalene, the name means "of Magdala,...
Magdolna is the Hungarian form of Magdalene, a name with deep biblical roots deriving from the Aramaic word for “tower.” The name traces back to Mary Magdalene, a central figure in the New Testament, who was called Magda...
Maggie is a feminine given name that originated as a diminutive of Margaret, and less commonly of Magdalena, Magnolia, or Marigold. As an English name, Maggie has been in consistent use since the Middle Ages, often used...
Magnhild is a Norwegian female given name derived from Old Norse magn "power, strength" and hildr "battle", meaning "powerful battle" or "strength in battle." This compound name follows a common Germanic naming tradition...
Magnhildr is an Old Norse feminine given name, the direct precursor to the modern Scandinavian name Magnhild. It is a compound name formed from the elements magn "power, strength" and hildr "battle", thus conveying the m...
Etymology and Botanical OriginMagnolia is a feminine given name derived from the English word for the flowering plant of the same name. The name pays homage to French botanist Pierre Magnol (1638–1715), who was honored b...