Madaline
Meaning
"woman from Magdala (tower)"
Origin: Hebrew/Aramaic
Cultural Roots
Quick Stats
- Popularity Rank
- #4,495
- Total SSA Count
- 31
- Syllables
- 4
- Formality
- Moderate
- Nicknames
- Maddie, Maddy, Lina
Baby Name Comparison — 2026
"woman from Magdala (tower)"
Origin: Hebrew/Aramaic
"intense emotion, strong desire"
Origin: Latin passio
Madaline is more popular, ranked #4495 vs #4555 for Passion.
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Madaline is more popular, ranked #4495 compared to Passion at #4555 in the United States.
Madaline means "woman from Magdala (tower)" (Hebrew/Aramaic origin). Passion means "intense emotion, strong desire" (Latin passio origin).
Madaline is primarily a girl name. Passion is primarily a girl name.