Madaline vs Passion

Baby Name Comparison — 2026

Madaline

Girl #4,495 Most Popular 4 Syllables

Meaning

"woman from Magdala (tower)"

Origin: Hebrew/Aramaic

Cultural Roots

English American French

Quick Stats

Popularity Rank
#4,495
Total SSA Count
31
Syllables
4
Formality
Moderate
Nicknames
Maddie, Maddy, Lina

Playground Safety Score

All Clear

Popularity Comparison

Madaline Rank #4,495
Passion Rank #4,555

Madaline is more popular, ranked #4495 vs #4555 for Passion.

Popularity Over Time

Historical US popularity rank — lower number means more popular.

Middle Name Pairings

Madaline ___

  • Madaline Rose
  • Madaline Grace
  • Madaline Claire
  • Madaline Ann
  • Madaline Jane
  • Madaline Louise

Passion ___

  • Passion Rose
  • Passion Grace
  • Passion Hope
  • Passion Faith
  • Passion Joy
  • Passion Marie

Sibling Name Ideas

Names that pair well as siblings.

If you choose Madaline

Eleanor Vivienne Josephine Adelaide Evelyn

If you choose Passion

Journey Destiny Serenity Legacy Story

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Frequently Asked Questions

Is Madaline or Passion more popular?

Madaline is more popular, ranked #4495 compared to Passion at #4555 in the United States.

What do Madaline and Passion mean?

Madaline means "woman from Magdala (tower)" (Hebrew/Aramaic origin). Passion means "intense emotion, strong desire" (Latin passio origin).

Are Madaline and Passion boy or girl names?

Madaline is primarily a girl name. Passion is primarily a girl name.

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