Maddy
Meaning
"woman from Magdala"
Origin: Hebrew/Greek
Cultural Roots
Quick Stats
- Popularity Rank
- #2,780
- Total SSA Count
- 61
- Syllables
- 2
- Formality
- Casual
- Nicknames
- Mads
Baby Name Comparison — 2026
"woman from Magdala"
Origin: Hebrew/Greek
"sacred song, hymn"
Origin: Greek
Psalm is more popular, ranked #1172 vs #2780 for Maddy.
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Psalm is more popular, ranked #1172 compared to Maddy at #2780 in the United States.
Maddy means "woman from Magdala" (Hebrew/Greek origin). Psalm means "sacred song, hymn" (Greek origin).
Maddy is primarily a girl name. Psalm is primarily a boy name.