Faith vs Madeleine

Baby Name Comparison — 2026

Faith

Girl #249 Most Popular 1 Syllable

Meaning

"faith, trust, belief"

Origin: Middle English from Latin

Cultural Roots

English American Christian

Quick Stats

Popularity Rank
#249
Total SSA Count
1,272
Syllables
1
Formality
Moderate
Nicknames
Fai, Fay, Faie

Playground Safety Score

✓ All Clear
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Popularity Comparison

Faith Rank #249
Madeleine Rank #437

Faith is more popular, ranked #249 vs #437 for Madeleine.

Popularity Over Time

Historical US popularity rank — lower number means more popular.

Middle Name Pairings

Faith ___

  • Faith Hope
  • Faith Grace
  • Faith Ann
  • Faith Marie
  • Faith Elizabeth
  • Faith Joy

Madeleine ___

  • Madeleine Rose
  • Madeleine Claire
  • Madeleine Anne
  • Madeleine Louise
  • Madeleine Grace
  • Madeleine Frances

Sibling Name Ideas

Names that pair well as siblings.

If you choose Faith

Hope Grace Joy Love Charity

If you choose Madeleine

Josephine Eleanor Cecily Sebastian Hugo

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Frequently Asked Questions

Is Faith or Madeleine more popular?

Faith is more popular, ranked #249 compared to Madeleine at #437 in the United States.

What do Faith and Madeleine mean?

Faith means "faith, trust, belief" (Middle English from Latin origin). Madeleine means "woman from Magdala" (Hebrew via Greek origin).

Are Faith and Madeleine boy or girl names?

Faith is primarily a girl name. Madeleine is primarily a girl name.

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