Madeleine vs Adelaide

Baby Name Comparison — 2026

Madeleine

Girl #437 Most Popular 3 Syllables

"woman from Magdala"

Origin: Hebrew via Greek

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Girl #271 Most Popular 4 Syllables

"noble kind, of noble birth"

Origin: Old High German

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Madeleine Rank #437

Adelaide Rank #271

Adelaide is more popular, ranked #271 vs #437 for Madeleine.

Is Madeleine or Adelaide more popular?

Adelaide is more popular, ranked #271 compared to Madeleine at #437 in the United States.

What do Madeleine and Adelaide mean?

Madeleine means "woman from Magdala" (Hebrew via Greek origin). Adelaide means "noble kind, of noble birth" (Old High German origin).

Are Madeleine and Adelaide boy or girl names?

Madeleine is primarily a girl name. Adelaide is primarily a girl name.