Madaline vs Royce

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

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Royce

Boy #463 Most Popular 1 Syllable

Meaning

"son of the king"

Origin: Old French via English

Cultural Roots

English American

Quick Stats

Popularity Rank
#463
Total SSA Count
669
Syllables
1
Formality
Moderate
Nicknames
Roy

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Popularity Comparison

Madaline Rank #4,495
Royce Rank #463

Royce is more popular, ranked #463 vs #4495 for Madaline.

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

Royce ___

  • Royce James
  • Royce William
  • Royce Alexander
  • Royce Edward
  • Royce Michael
  • Royce Thomas

Sibling Name Ideas

Names that pair well as siblings.

If you choose Madaline

Eleanor Vivienne Josephine Adelaide Evelyn

If you choose Royce

Reed Brooks Greyson Audrey Charlotte

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Frequently Asked Questions

Is Madaline or Royce more popular?

Royce is more popular, ranked #463 compared to Madaline at #4495 in the United States.

What do Madaline and Royce mean?

Madaline means "woman from Magdala (tower)" (Hebrew/Aramaic origin). Royce means "son of the king" (Old French via English origin).

Are Madaline and Royce boy or girl names?

Madaline is primarily a girl name. Royce is primarily a boy name.

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